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Evening gowns

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

Arnold Scaasi fashion sketches and swatches, 1966-1992

 Collection
Identifier: SC.297
Scope and Contents This collection cotains both original and photocopied sketches by Arnold Scassi ranging from 1966-1992. Each sketch is accompanied by a fabric swatch and is separated into 21 folders by the collection season ( i.e., Boutique Fall 92) Fabric content is often noted alongside an indication of its use. For example "Printed silk dress and jacket - dress has printed silk ruffle at neckline with white guipure lace edging. Jacket has matching ruffle cuffs." Included in some folders are pricelist,...
Dates: 1966-1992

August 13-14, 1988, 1988

 folder
Identifier: SC.214.1.1.169
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 24 black and white photographs of various sizes showing designs by Chanel, Dior, and Lanvin as well as 3 sketches of Givenchy designs from the Paris Couture Collections (Eveningwear)

Dates: 1988

Dagmar Freuchen-Gale, 1941, 1941

 folder
Identifier: SC.369.1.3
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 8 illustrated fashion illustrations signed by Dagmar, mostly dresses and evening gowns.

Dates: 1941

Harper's Bazaar Fashion illustrations, 1940-1942

 Collection
Identifier: SC.369
Scope and Contents

This collection contains fashion illustrations (mainly garments) executed for Harper's Bazaar between the years of 1940-1942 by Dagmar Freuchen-Gale, Sara Johns and Reynaldo Luza. On the back of the illustrations there are Harper's Bazaar issue numbers that the illustrations were published in.

Dates: 1940-1942

Joseph Whitehead collection, circa 1920-1959

 Collection
Identifier: SC.46
Scope and Contents

This collection contains sketches, photographs and scrapbooks pertaining to the career of fashion designer Joseph Whitehead.

Dates: circa 1920-1959

July 18-19, 1987, 1987

 folder
Identifier: SC.214.1.1.114
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 4 black and white photographs of various sizes of cocktail and eveningwear.

Dates: 1987

Lucile, Ltd. records, 1910-1925

 Collection
Identifier: SC.1
Scope and Contents Collection is comprised of model photographs, sketches, photographs of sketches, show programs, some newspaper and magazine clippings with articles about or by Lucile, order forms, advertisements, and fashion plates. Garment designs include theatrical costumes, wedding gowns, day and evening wear, tea gowns, lingerie and pajamas. Bulk of the collection consists of model photographs, fashion sketches, photographs of sketches and official phototransfers. In addition there are clippings of...
Dates: 1863-1935

Scrapbook, Fall 1915, 1915

 Sub-Series
Identifier: SC.1.1.2
Scope and Contents Disbound scrapbook 226 photographs, in 4 folders [originally incorrectly titled Autumn 1917]. Ensembles are numbered, titled, and have a description of fabric, colors, type, style, and in many cases notes occasion or purpose (evening gown, day costume, dinner gown etc.) Titles reflect personality or "mood" the garment invokes, for example: "My Part I'll Play", "Electra", "Youth", "Joy", "My little gray dove", Mushroom Velvet Coat. There are many titles that are transliteration of Russian...
Dates: 1915

Sketches, Evening Gowns, 1920s, v.71, 1920s

 volume
Identifier: SC.1.2.2.8-12
Scope and Contents Loose 118 sketches of evening gowns from 1920s, most from mid-1920s, one item dated 1925, (old-volume .71), in 5 folders. Sketches are numbered from .1-.110; drafted in pencil, painted with gouache, and watercolor, some detailed in pen. [doublecheck - Some signed - Mand T., Alison, Evelyn, Dorothy, Louise Schabacker, Ethel Rabin (reproductions), and illegible signature that starts with a pictogram made up of letters and ends with "dverton". - doublecheck] Several drawings are stamped with...
Dates: 1920s

Sketches, Negligees and Pajamas, 1920s, v.73, 1920s

 volume
Identifier: SC.1.2.2.15-16
Scope and Contents Loose 118 sketches of evening gowns from 1920s, most from mid-1920s, one item dated 1925, (old-volume .71), in 5 folders. Sketches are numbered from .1-.110; drafted in pencil, painted with gouache, and watercolor, some detailed in pen. [doublecheck - Some signed - Mand T., Alison, Evelyn, Dorothy, Louise Schabacker, Ethel Rabin (reproductions), and illegible signature that starts with a pictogram made up of letters and ends with "dverton".] Several drawings are stamped with "Lucile Staff,...
Dates: 1920s