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1941-01-01

Navy Blue U.S. Coast Guard Coat

IdentifierBCM2019-1054
DescriptionNavy Blue, U.S. Coast Guard
coats (garments)
Male
Wool (textile)
Double Breasted
Blue
CreatorUS Coast Guard Tag
Date1941-01-01
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Navy Blue U.S. Coast Guard Coat
1944-01-01

Cream Silk Dress

IdentifierBCM2019-1008
DescriptionDress with short dolman sleeves, detachable peplum with lace trim. Bow tie opening.
Dresses (garments)
Female
Silk (textile)
Cream
Date1944-01-01
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Cream Silk Dress
1944-01-01

Cream Silk Fitted Blouse

IdentifierBCM2019-1058
DescriptionFitted blouse with round yoke with lace trim, short sleeves with lace at edges. Buttons at back.
blouses (main garments)
Female
Silk (textile)
Cream
Date1944-01-01
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Cream Silk Fitted Blouse
1945-01-01

Black Formal Taffeta Dress

IdentifierBYUI1057A
DescriptionBlack formal taffeta dress, Dior style, netting with ribbon trim worn over a full slip. Interesting skirt with triangle seams.
CreatorOregonPaul Sachs Original
Date1945-01-01
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Black Formal Taffeta Dress
1945-01-01

Black Formal Taffeta Bolero

IdentifierBYUI1057B
DescriptionBlack formal taffeta bolero with shoulder pads and 3/4 ruched sleeves, shawl collar with notch. Goes with BYUI1057A dress.
CreatorPaul Sachs Original
Date1945-01-01
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Black Formal Taffeta Bolero
1947-01-01

Polka Dot Lace Dress

IdentifierBYUI1050
DescriptionBlack rayon satin with white polka dots. Flat mitered corner collar, kimono sleeves, full skirt, lace insert with flower embellishment, left side metal lapped zipper, shoulder pads. Dior look, full skirt would have stiffened petticoat. Full skirts became popular after the war because fabric amount had been restricted.
Date1947-01-01
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Polka Dot Lace Dress

Blue Chenille Robe

IdentifierBYUI1262
DescriptionChenille robe poplular in the 1940-1950 period. Bright blue full length robe, textured fabric, full length set in sleeves. Open front with small cord to tie in front (right side of cord missing).
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Blue Chenille Robe

Lace and Pleated Slip

IdentifierBYUI1177
DescriptionBias cut on skirt, adjustable straps, lace detail on bodice with pleated fabric over bust area. Pleated trim along bottom. Hand stitched hem to shorten by 1/2" just above the lace that attaches the pleated fabric. Seam between bodice and skirt is met with a descending curved V.
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Lace and Pleated Slip

Sequin Formal Peplum

IdentifierBYUI1311
DescriptionSoftly 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.
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Sequin Formal Peplum

Queen Anne Style Wedding Dress

IdentifierBYUI1275
DescriptionFloor length wedding dress with train. Buttons down center back. Queen Anne neckline with lace trim. Full length set-in sleeves, snap closures at cuffs. Cream satin fabric. Cording around waist in ascending v shape in front. Lace trim down center front panels. Darts expanded in back of bodice, darts added to back of shoulders. Shoulder pads.
CreatorFashion by Adeline of California
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Queen Anne Style Wedding Dress

Fringe Dress Velvet Coat

IdentifierBYUI1283 A
DescriptionBlack crepe princess line dress with fringe trim at neckline. Ribbon straps. Comes with Velvet formal jacket. Tag: National Recovery Board. Coat and Suit Industry.
CreatorZCMI Salt Lake City
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Fringe Dress Velvet Coat

Velvet Coat with Dress

IdentifierBYUI1283 B
DescriptionCrew neckline, possibly slight collar stand. Button closure at neckline. Long sleeves, hip length coat made from velvet fabric. Goes with Fringe dress BYUI1283 A.
CreatorZCMI Salt Lake City
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Velvet Coat with Dress

Yellow Wool Dress/Jacket

IdentifierBYUI1284
DescriptionYellow wool crepe dress with matching jacket. Dress: keyhole neckline with two decorative buttons at collar, darts coming down from neckline on either side, 3/4 sleeves, french darts, pleats in center front at seam with skirt. Darts in center back at seam with skirt. Straight skirt, 3/4 length. Lapped zipper at left side seam, additional centered zipper at center back at neckline coming down 6". Jacket: rounded lapels, three self fabric covered buttons at center front to act as closures. Two side pockets, peplum style, full length sleeves with shoulder pads.
CreatorLillie Ann
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Yellow Wool Dress/Jacket

Brown Dress Brass Buttons

IdentifierBYUI1258
DescriptionDark brown fabric, 2 brass buttons on center front, gold/bronze floral broach on right lapel, two front pockets one on each breast, french darts on front, top and skirt gathered in two sections on front at seam line. Darts on back at seam line, lapped zipper center front on top third of skirt portion, matching brown skinny belt with brass buckle, pleated cuffs with brass button on either full length set in sleeve, sheath style dress, minimal shoulder padding, wool crepe.
CreatorJohnson's Regency Room Salem
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Brown Dress Brass Buttons

Partial Peplum Peach Dress

IdentifierBYUI1052
DescriptionPeach/pink evening dress with sequin and decorative thread embellishment, short sleeves, unique tuck shirring below bust, asymmetrical front-only peplum, fabric belt. Softly draped formal with sequin trim. Shoulder pads from World War II: influence of women taking over men's work. Skirt is straight with a slit in front and a partial peplum. Shoulders became wider and padding revived again in 1983.
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Partial Peplum Peach Dress

Brown Fur Cape

IdentifierBCM2019-1074
DescriptionMorton's, Washington D.C.
CreatorMorton's, Washington D.C.
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Brown Fur Cape

Gold Satin Night Wear

IdentifierBCM2019-1041
DescriptionRode with flared, medieval sleeve. Tie at waist. Yelllow satin lining.
Nightwear
Female
Satin
Gold
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Gold Satin Night Wear

Cotton Blue Accented Dress

IdentifierBCM2019-1004
DescriptionCotton print. Gathered at waist in front. Belted with bow in back. Attached at side seam. Blue accent fabric on long cream-colored sleeves, collar and neck line. V neckline with insert. Snap closures.
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Cotton Blue Accented Dress

Rust Colored Wool Swimsuit

IdentifierBCM2019-1073
DescriptionMens Swimsuit
CreatorSequoyah, Tailored Swim Suit For Service 50% Wool
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Rust Colored Wool Swimsuit

Camel Crepe Dress With Gold Design

IdentifierBCM2019-1067
DescriptionDolman sleeves with gussets and triple dart detail on bodice. Shoulder pads. Gold design at neck. Side zipper and zippers at sleeve edge. A-line skirt with wide hem.
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection

Camel Crepe Dress With Gold Design