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Black, silk delphos gown The technique for the pleating of Fortuny gowns is unknown. The shoulder seams are sewn seams (earlier gowns were laced) and on the underside of this shoulder seam there is a strip covering the seam allowance and attached to…

Moravian men's costume consisting of a vest, shirt, breeches, belt and hat. a) Green wool felt; multicolored embroidery (yellow, pale green, pink, red, blue, orange, light blue, and lavender) at all openings and pocket welts; pale green X cross…

Style 675 Fall 1986 a) dress b) belt. The dress (a) bodice is cut on the straight of grain with a seam line in the center front. It has a round neckline, finished with a self fabric facing. The bodice center back edge is turned under and open to the…

Floor length gown of off-white floral pattern lace over sheer beige chiffon with color applied to lace in large medallion floral bouquet shapes-red, green, blue, orange; dress has jewel neckline with long set in sleeves; crystal buttons decorate…

Beaded top of red, yellow, green and brown beads, in stripes along the top and roses at the bottom trimmed in beaded fringe. Opens at center front with buttons, bias straps. Skirt has two layers of chiffon, the top layer is pleated and hand-painted …

Geoffrey Beene black empire waist, full sweeping floor length evening gown with ruff bodice, tiny spaghetti straps.
- Black spaghetti straps
- front section above empire seam in tan or dark flesh tone; two layers of black silk georgette form…

Geoffrey Beene short, late afternoon dress in black wool crepe; pleated skirt; sleeveless

- wide shallow scoop neckline
- sleeveless
- front bodice with waistline darts and princess seam from armscye to waistline seam
- bodice back with…

Light blue linen a-line dress with jewel neckline and two front welt pockets.

Geoffrey Beene black and white cotton print mattelasse long shift tabbard style dress, circular motifs filled with geometrical patterns - checks, polka dots, and waved lines; jewel neckline with deep center front slit, close together with black…