Textile Box 83

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1 1970.16.1 Dress Two-piece; brown. a. Blouse. Leg-o-mutton sleeves. Gathered removable panel on front from collar to waist, attached by hook and eyes. There are three sets of three tucks on each shoulder and brown velvet trim at the neckline and around the edges of the sleeves. Eyes are located on band at bottom of blouse that correspond to hooks found on inside of skirt. Gathered panel of blouse is held together with hook and eyes to the rest of the blouse. If panel is removed, it forms a "dickey". b. Skirt, gored with rows of gathered stitches at the top of a 15" wide flounce. Hook and eye closure at center back. Hook and eyes attach bodice to skirt. Color: BR 1970.16.1 (Dress) image
2 1970.36.35 Suit Woman's. a. Jacket, flowered velvet down both sides of the button front and closing and on the collar and sleeves. The cuffs are also trimmed with black lace. The back has two "tails" as does a tuxedo and on the end of them are yarn balls. Seven whalebone stays on interior; three in middle of jacket are missing. b. Skirt, fluted ruffles at hem. Front, double flounce edged with flowered velvet & fringe. No closures. 2 panels on side front also velvet. Panel detaches. Color: BK 1970.36.35 (Suit) image
3 1974.1.7 Dress Two parts. a. Dress with machine embroidery. The entire dress is from the same yardage, about 13" wide and embroidery 7 1/4" deep. The top is made of two pieces, sewed together at center back and with three snaps at front, forming a "V" neckline-front and back. Kimono type 3/4 length sleeves with embroidery at bottom. 1/2" inserted waist band. Skirt has three tiers of flounces and is underlined. Dress was designed to highlight the embroidery. (Number inside waist band.) b. White cotton slip, built up shoulders, some embroidery about neckline. Lace insert at waist. 15" embroidered flounce at bottom of slip. Lace insert at top of flounce. 19" opening down back; seven button holes, two buttons missing. (Number top back opening.) Color: WH 1974.1.7 (Dress) image
4 1998.17.10 Blouse Black velvet with elbow length sleeves. The neckline in the front and back forms a wide V. The bottom of the blouse in the front and back is also shaped like a V with the point in the center. A zipper measures 8" on the left side, from the bottom to the underarm. Color: BK
5 1998.17.11 Blouse V-neck. Long sleeves with a snap on each cuff. Shirring at the shoulders is 1 1/2" deep and 3 1/2" wide. The right side of the blouse crosses over to the waist on the left side; this creates the v-neck. Where it connects at the waist there is more of shirring that is 3" long and 2" wide. A 5 3/4" long and 21" wide strip of the same red satin is sewn onto the bottom of the blouse to form a peplum. Color: RD
6 1998.17.3 Skirt Black velvet A-line skirt. A zipper extends from the hip on the right down 8". Color: BK
7 1999.26.1 Pants Corduroy pants, left side closure with zipper and button. Two front pockets. Four front pleats, two rear darts. Five belt loops. Forest green color with lime green finishing accents. Interior mixed yarn waistband with rubber ribbing. Black label on inside waistband: "Cordurella by Crompto [?]/FOR/SHIRETEX/Slacks by Devonshire." Stamped onto waistband; "SHIRETEX/Slacks by Devonshire" in three places, two near side closure, one near back seam. Interior finishing thread is purple. Cuffs machine finished with hand repairs. Color: GR,WH
8 UNIM1986.14.1982.5.42 Cummerbund pale green twill. Bias cut ends pleated to 4 1/2'' width with three roes of four pearlized buttons 3/8'' diameter per row, for decoration only. Fastened with four sets of snaps. Color: GR
9 UNIM1986.14.1983.9.3 Combination Lime green combination w/lime green lace trim. Little rose with leaves center neck and at front of each leg. Drawstring around neckline and elastic around each leg. 1/2 " straps. Waist seam in back and front sides. Gathers in back and sides for fullness. Color: GR
10 UNIM1986.14.1983.9.4 Combination Peach nylon crepe teddy with straps, two button crotch, and blue and ivory floral embroidery across bust. 1/2" wide pink ribbon drawstring at neckline. Threads pulled to form small holes around drawstring casing and on edges of shoulder straps. Center back seam from top to bottom edge. No side seams. 1/4" hem around legs. Color: OR, BL, WH
11 UNIM1988.11.422 Panties Side seams only, elastic waist band, gusset crotch. Lace insert with 1 1/2" wide fabric with very narrow pin tucks; lace around legs add decorative detail. Sketch on catalog sheet. Color: peach,WH
12 UNIM1993.16.21 Shirt Black cotton shirt with three button tab in front, yoke in back. Patch pocket on left front. Collar pointed with tab. Top stitched with gray thread. Long set-in sleeves with a one button cuff attached. Name label on inside. Color: BK