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Green Wool Faille Coat
Green Wool Faille Coat
Green wool faille suit jacket/coat with silk ottoman collar and a lace over trim on the collar, matching green wool frog closure, shaped sleeve cuffs with covered button embellishment. Usually worn with a hobble skirt. This green wool coat was purchased by Ella Cook, formerly of Star Valley, WYO., in Kenner Wyom. about 1913. The shawl collar, made of heavy ribbed fabric also originally covered the buttons. Lace over collar. Work with an edging of heavy cord. The chinese frog tripple fastener loop over the fabric covered buttons which accent the front of the coat front. A cumberbun style belt accents the waist with small buttons both front and back. The lower edge of the coat is cut higher in the front, dropping gracefully to knee length in the back. The lower edge of the coat is cut higher in the front, dropping gracefully to knee length in the back. The arrow darts from the waist accent the double pleats which add a slight flair to the skirt. The sleeve is long with a wide cuff with tiny fabric covered buttons accent this beautiful piece of work was just made for the sophisticated young lady. -
Sailor Shirt School Uniform
Sailor Shirt School Uniform
White and navy cotton sailor shirt school uniform, front eyelet and ribbon tie closure, navy collar with white trim, sleeve inseam placket with hand stitched button and loop, removable navy cuffs with handworked buttonholes, bound neck edge, small single welt pocket at left breast. Sailor blouse worn in Germany as a school uniform by Margarete Henschel Lamprecht. Donated in 1985. -
Police Jacket Gold Buttons
- Creator
- De Rossi & Son Co.
Police Jacket Gold Buttons
English police Uniform jacket with gold Scottish Highland. No buttons on pockets/ navy jacket. Shoulder epaulets with silver metal buttons. Four exterior pockets and interior breast pockets. Single back vent. De rossi and son Co.- Creator
- De Rossi & Son Co.
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Sequin Formal Peplum
Sequin Formal Peplum
Softly draped formal with sequin trim. Shoulders became wider and padding revived again in 1985. Skirt is straight with slit in front and has a partial peplum starting at natural waist and ending at hips. Golden sequin designs on both front shoulder/bust areas. Lapped zipper with snaps at left side seam. Snap closures at both cuffs. -
Velvet Beaded Collar Dress
Velvet Beaded Collar Dress
Purple crepe dress. Set in sleeves. Velvet cuffs and Peter Pan collar. Beading on collar and cuffs. Radiating darts on both sides and back. French darts on the front. Snaps, buttons, hook and eye, and lapped zipper closures on center back. Princess lines on back of bodice. Missing belt. -
Pink Lace Jacket/Skirt
Pink Lace Jacket/Skirt
Jacket: Asymetrical closure on left front with button and snaps. Set-in 3/4 sleeves darts on front and back. Pin tucks on back of shoulders. French darts with a shawl collar. Skirt: darts on front and back mid length straight cut skirt. Lapped zipper at side seam with hook and eye closer at waist line. -
Gold Formal Dress/Slip
- Creator
- Slip: Karavan. Dress: Edith Snapp
Gold Formal Dress/Slip
Gold silk satin formal dress. Cowl neckline, bare back in V shape. Buttons down center back, ruching in center front with a sparkly broach. Gathered off the shoulder strap sleeves with sparkly broaches at shoulders. Floor length dress, darts in back. "I made this formal in a clothing class my freshman year 1936-37 in college and wore it many times and loved it. I had a 'pretty back' everyone said. In spite of the low cut, it was modest even in those days." --Edith Snapp- Creator
- Slip: Karavan. Dress: Edith Snapp
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Black Illusion Dress
Black Illusion Dress
Illusion neckline with black beading. Black Netting and Rayon Crepe. Gathered under the bust with diamond shaped bodice. Princess lines on back of bodice. Button closure at center back top of bodice. Lapped zipper at left side seam. Long gathered set-in sleeves with pin tucks at 3/4 length and snap closure at cuffs. Slight a-line skirt with single dart at center front.
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