1930s Man's Wool Bathing Suit
Men's navy wool knit swim trunks (a) with gray cotton belt (b). Small flap pocket on proper right side. Inside swim trunks is a gray underwear sewn in to waistband. Belt loops are made from the same navy knit as the waistband. Brass belt buckle is has an image of a man surfing and the push button for opening buckle says, Wikies.
HCT.2001.20.22ab
1933-1939
1930s Green Wool Bathing Suit
Light green wool knit tank style swimsuit with brown edge straps. Halter neckline with self fabric casing at front neck and back upper edge. Wool braided tie/straps in green with brown edge stitching runs through back and front casings and ties at center front. Front casing separates at center front to form 3" deep "U" shape where tie and tightening to fit occurs. Straps criss-cross in back. Pointed cone shape plastic-like covers over ends of ties at front ends.
Scalloped seaming under bust at front with dart from scallop seam to bust points. Topstitching on both sides of all seams. Attached knitted pant knitted into garment with smooth front layer across front bottom edge of swimsuit.
HCT.1986.120.39
1932-1939
1930's Black Crepe Beaded Evening Gown
Black rayon crepe evening beaded evening dress with sheer long sleeves; beads are black jet, clear, and rhinestones; beading around neck is in sunburst pattern.
HCT.1990.613.2
1930's Floral Satin Bias Dress
Floral satin bias cut dress with matching belt, with green shawl and green shoes.
a) dress: Bias cut, with v-neckline, and v-shaped opening pointing up center back. Cap sleeves are smocked fashion fabric. Oval cutout on chest, with rhinestone embellishment attached at center front neck. Back neckline is a low-cut V.
HCT.2001.30.3a-c
1929-1935
1930's Brown Velvet Coat
Cinnamon color panne velvet long coat with shirred collar, ruffled sleeves, and a curved ruffle in the back; lined with red silk satin.
HCT.1989.458.1
1930s Red Silk Bias Gown
Red silk charmeuse satin bias gown with self belt and bolero; gown has draped cowl neck front and low back with criss-crossing straps; skirt formed with 4 shaped bias gores beginning at low hip: front and back gores match each other and the side panels match each other, panels narrow at top and flare out at lower edge; 1 3/8 wide self fabric belt with silver and rhinestone closure; bolero wrap constructed from back panel bound at neck with faced sleeves attached.
a. dress
b. bolero jacket
c. belt
HCT.1986.196.3a-c
1930-1939
1930's Blue Wool Suit
Deep sapphire blue wool gabardine skirt suit with rhinestone button trim.
Jacket: Hip length, fitted with double pointed darts, front and back, for shaping. Shawl collar with points at front, giving a lapel appearance. Princess seam, front and back, going into shoulder seam. Right front princess seam extends into slanted 1.5" wide and 2" - 4" long tab pointing toward hem and side seam at right hip. 3/4" diameter rhinestone button/buttonhole adorns tab. Second slanted seam below tab forms shallow non-functioning pocket on right front jacket. Left front jacket princess seam forms a tab above left bust, matching that at right hip, but shorter in length (~ 1.5" to 3") and points toward left front armhole seam. At place where tab forms, princess seam angles over to left armhole seam. Rhinestone button with bound buttonhole, matching that on right tab, adorns left shoulder area tab. Five center front button/bound buttonhole closure; two-piece buttons of self fabric formed by folding fabric with knotted appearance. Long two-piece set in sleeves; two inch vent at wrist and one button at each vent which matches center front buttons. Shoulder pads. Jacket fully lined.
Skirt: Straight skirt in matching fabric, below knee length. One piece front, two darts; back with center back and side back seams. Set-on waistband; left side zipper; one button fastener on waistband. Back kick pleat; not lining to skirt.
HCT.2014.19.5ab
1935-1949
Fortuny Red Silk Delphos Gown
Deep pinkish red pleated silk tubular dress, drawstring neckline, glass bead trim along sides, belt of matching silk with stencilled gold design has hook and eye fastenings
HCT.1991.639.1ab
1930-1938
1930s Dark Blue Voided Velvet Dress
Blue voided velvet long evening dress. Dress: cape sleeves, wrap style bodice on front attached bows on the left side , attached fake belt on the back.
HCT.1987.297.10
1934-1936
1935 Ohio State Letter Sweater
Red wool sweater with Ohio State University Block "O" letter on front. Ribbed crew neckline, long, cut and sewn set-in sleeves with three inches ribbing at roll-back cuffs. Five inch ribbing at hem edge. Eight inch by six inch grey block "O" on front with red "M" at top of "O." "M" identifies garment at manager of fencing team. Block "O" is raised applique of small, tight loops.
HCT.1988.335.1
1935