Courrèges, André; Orange Vinyl Coat
Orange synthetic leather (vinyl) coat; long sleeves, band cuffs with 2 white snap closures; coat with convertible collar, closure only to waistline; white lining; large square patch pocket with flaps, white plastic zipper above each pocket; large white Courrèges, symbol on left side top area; front and back bottom half split open; matching orange belt with snap closure, belt loops on side seams.Hat-HCT.1990.32.7 Shoes - HCT.2007.13.1ab
HCT.1986.118.4
1908-1910 Lace Evening Coat
Elaborate, ornate coat of black lace and braid overlay on black silk satin. Edgings of pleated black silk chiffon around neckline, down front, around hem, and around the edge of a very wide bell sleeve. Velvet tie at neck
HCT.1985.34.1
1908-1910
1907-1909 Black Wool Coat
Black wool coat cut in princess style with notched lapels and velvet collar. Two piece sleeves with slight gathering at sleeve cap; 2 1/2" self fabric covered button detail at sleeve edge. Princess seaming is covered with 1/2" wide appliqued strip of self fabric and another strip applied vertically inside princess seam on front and back of coat. Center front closure of seven 1" black sew through buttons and machine button holes. Coat back has pleated vent embellished with applique strip and four 1" self covered buttons on either side of center back. Upper half and sleeves lined in black satin.
HCT.1985.9.1
1907-1909
1925-1935 Black Velvet Wrap Coat
Wrap coat of black silk panne velvet. Very wide stole type collar of white ermine faced with black satin, asymmetrically placed. Long set in sleeves. Lined in off white silk panne velvet.
HCT.1985.47.9
1925-1935
1920s Gold Lame Wrap Coat
Coat of gold lame printed with abstract design of dots and various shapes in ivory, deep red and tan. Shirred and padded collar of black velvet. Set in sleeves with cuffs which match the collar. Wrap style with large self button and loop. Lined in black velvet.
HCT.1988.318.80
Calvin Klein Wool Coat
Black 100% Wool Melton classic coat/satin lining; Double breasted maxi pea coat; flat collar with front points; 3" wide belt hangs loose from garment across back; sewn to garment at side seams and covers back empire seam.
HCT.1988.341.54
Fall 1972
1880's Dolman Jacket
Full length dark red violet evening coat of silk fabric with alternating satin and velvet 4" wide stripes. Dolman type sleeves with fullness at sleeve cap are shaped to force the arms forward and bend at elbow. Shaped 1.5" band collar with hook closure. Placket in front hides nine 1/2" self-covered buttons and buttonholes. Sleeve edges, collar and yolk trimmed in elaborate jet beading and jet fringe. Split in back from waist down with jet bead and jet fringe above split. Self fabric ties inside at back waist. Lined in light olive green silk twill.
This style of outwear was also known as a cloak or a visite at the time of its manufacture.
HCT.1988.374.11
1880-1885
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
1880's Brown Wool Coat
Brown wool coat with brown and black plush trim on collar, cuffs and over hips; fold-over tall band collar; princess darts in front, princess seams in back; narrow two piece set-in sleeves with wide cuffs; center front button closure-eighteen 1" vegetable ivory buttons and hand-sewn buttonholes; two inverted pleats and 6 buttons over rear bustle area-3 either side; faux fur trim extends from hips down left and right side back areas of coat skirt.
HCT.1989.486.1
1880-1885
1980's Full-Length Down Coat
Long, quilted down coat made from strips of purple and gray bias fabric.
HCT.1992.699.1