Elizabeth Bierman Herbst Dress. Material: textile, metal and plastic. Size: 66" W. cuff to cuff x 44" L. Description: dark green light weight wool serge, tent-style dress with a mid calf length hemline, dropped waistline with topstitching, a V-neckline with pointed rolled back collar, front closure from V-neckline to mid-bodice with 5 hidden snaps in placket and trimmed with 5 black buttons; long sleeves with 2" W. cuffs close with two snaps.

Black Cotton Dress. Material: textile and metal. (a) Dress. Size: 50" W. cuff to cuff x 43 1/2" L. Description: black cotton, long sleeved, mid calf length dress; high rounded neckline with faux collar details separated by a series of horizontal pleated pin tucks; lined bodice and sleeves; straight skirt seamed to bodice waistline; closure at right shoulder neckline placket with snaps. (b) Belt. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 38" L. Description: black cotton lined with fabric stiffener; closure with two h ... more

Material: textile and plastic. Size: 65" W. cuff to cuff x 48" L. Description: black twill wool - coat style dress - ankle length hemline - V-neckline with small pointed collar - closure with 5 buttons down center of dress to below waistline - dropped waistline - slash pocket at each side at hipline - long sleeves each trimmed at the lower edge with a vertical row of three black buttons.

Material: textile and metal. Size: 55" W. cuff to cuff x 50 1/2" L. Description: black wool serge - ankle length hemline - coat-style shift - neckline plunges to below waistline with narrow lapels edged with narrow black braid - inner bodice insert of multi-colored cotton shows between lapels at center bodice and is attached to brown cotton lining that closes with hooks and eyes - 3/4 length sleeves - decorative black cord trim forms a design at both sides of hipline.

Light Brown Jacket and Belted Bustle with Green Trim. Material: textile and metal. (a) Jacket. Size: 56" W. cuff to cuff x 24" L. Description: brown closely woven cotton tweed trimmed with green taffeta ribbon banding; a round collarless neckline; long sleeves encircled with a 2" W. pleated cuff trimmed on both edges with narrow band of green taffeta; long jacket is darted and flares out from the waistline with a pleated flounce of self fabric trimming the bottom edge of jacket trimmed with t ... more

Brown Fringed Waist Jacket. Material: textile and metal. Size: 55" W. cuff to cuff x 15" L. Description: cocoa brown cotton faille jacket with a round collarless neckline; front bodice darts shape waistline; front closure with hooks and eyes and 9 fabric covered metal buttons (two mising); 3" W. vertical band of silk fringe runs from front upper bodice sides, over shoulders and down back upper bodice.

Black Satin Jacket. Material: textile, metal. Size: 58" cuff to cuff x 16 1/2" L. Description: black satin jacket with a round, collarless neckline; long sleeves with pleated trim on cuffs; jacket is lined and reinforced with four stays around bodice; front closure with 9 buttons.

Material: textile, metal. Size: 55" W. cuff to cuff x 17" L. Description: purple silk bolero type jacket - long sleeves - collarless - V-neckline - 40" long wrap-around ties at waist - closure at waist center with one hook and eye and two snaps.

Black Silk Mourning Jacket. Material: textile, button. Size: 64" W. cuff to cuff x 32 1/2" L. Description: black sheer silk, long sleeves with three rows of ruffles and one bow at wrist edge, ruffles on bodice and neckline; six button front closure; lower back has one pleated bustle.

Brown Satin Skirt. Material: textile, bone and metal. Size: 19 1/2" W. x 34 1/2" L. Description: brown satin lined with tan cotton - accordian permanently pleated - ankle length hemline - no waistband - inner waist band of stiffened cotton reinforced with stays - back closure with hooks and eyes

Multi-Colored Sleeveless Shift. Material: textile, plastic, metal. (a) Dress. Size: 20 1/2" W. x 37 1/2" L. Description: pink, green, yellow and white polyester print skimmer dress, overall large rose and leaves pattern; knee length shift with high rounded neckline; back zipper closure. (b) belt. Size: 1" W. x 40 1/2" L. Description: narrow waistline tie of same fabric as dress.

Material: textile, metal. (a) Dress. Size: 38" W. cuff to cuff x 44" L. Description: brown lace - below knee length - V-neckline - Empire waistline - short puffed sleeves - shirred cuff - side zipper closure - self fabric tie at back waistline. (b) Slip. 15" W. across bodice x 44" L. Description: brown taffeta - back and front V-necklines - 1/4" W. shoulder straps with metal length adjusters - back neckline designer tag: " Seamprufe - Reg. U.S. Pat. Off - 32 - Medium Length". (c - Slip. Si ... more

Material: textile, metal. (a) Dress: Size: 26" W. cuff to cuff x 43" L. Description: black taffeta with black floral pattern throughout - below knee length - round scoop neckline - short cap sleeves - straight skirt - belt loops at each side of waistline - back closure with zipper - back label: "Size 18". (b) Belt. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 36 1/2" L. Description: black fabric same as dress - lined with black vinyl - one end tapers to a point with 5 holes for adjustment - metal buckle covered with b ... more

Black Crepe Dress. Material: textile, metal, bead. (a) Dress. Size: 65" W. cuff to cuff x 49 1/2" L. Description: black crepe, mid-calf length; pleats at padded shoulders provide bodice fullness, deep V-neckline edged with 1 3/4" W. band of small beads; beaded band extends asymmetrically halfway down front of draped wrap-around skirt; long sleeves with 2" L. opening at each wrist. (b) Belt. Size: 1" W. x 73" L. Description: black crepe backed with black leather, black crepe sashes attached ... more

White Tulle and Satin Gown. Material: textile, metal. Size: 49" W. x 39" L. Description: white tulle over white satin outer skirt with white net underskirt; sleeveless gathered tulle bodice with a wide scoop front neckline and a back v-neckline; white satin piping forms a wide front cummerbund look at waistline; full tulle skirt gathered to waistband; back zipper closure with hook and eye at top; two 29" L. white tulle sashes hang from back neckline over zipper almost to hemline; white taffeta ... more

Mrs. O. J. Swenson Mother of the Bride Dress. Material: textile, metal. Size: 44 1/2" W. cuff to cuff x 43" L. Description: beige taffeta lined with beige organdy, below knee length, wide scoop front neckline tapering to a low V-neckline in back; back closure with a hook, eye and long zipper; 3/4 length raglan sleeves, underarm gussets, pleated and tucked 3" W. sleeve cuff encircles edge of sleeve in a soft horizontal drape effect; skirt design: 5" W. panels pleated and tucked to form a soft ... more

Red Velvet Dress and Jacket. Material: textile, metal, plastic. (a) Dress. Size: 14" W. at waist x 37" L. Description: red velvet, knee length, sleeveless dress; scoop neckline is gathered and draped loosely to waistline where a 7" W. red velvet panel forms a sash that wraps around front bodice from each side to the center waistline where it is caught with a 2 3/4" W. x 2" L. rhinestone studded metal buckle forming a gently flared skirt; back closure with hook, eye and long zipper. (b) Slip. ... more

Material: textile, metal. Size: 48" W. cuff to cuff x 45" L. Description: ivory with ivory floral patterned cotton brocade - wide scoop neckline - 3/4 length sleeves - dropped waistline - wide flared skirt - back closure with long zipper - narrow ivory bands sewn inside neckline for hanging.

Woman's Jacket. Material: textile. Size: 14" W. shoulder to shoulder x 25" L. Description: black lace and black sheer nylon lace bodice, back and sleeves; sheer nylon bottom scalloped edge of jacket, lower portion of long sleeves and edging around front opening; jacket open to the front.

Material: textile, metal, rhinestone, glass. (d) Bolero. Size: 16" W. x 16" L. Description: ecru nylon lace over light blue cotton - Peter Pan collar trimmed with two rhinestone and glass pins on each side - bottom edge of opening trimmed with two rhinestone and glass pins on both sides same as collar - 3/4 length sleeves. (e) Dress. Size: 24" W. x 42" L. Description: ecru lace over light blue cotton - below knee length - square neckline - short sleeves - back closure with zipper, hook and e ... more

Black Rayon Crepe. Material: textile, metal, sequin and bead. (a) Dress. Size: 29" W. x 42 1/2" L. Description: black rayon crepe - below knee length - rounded neckline with center cutout trimmed with ornate scrolls of narrow gold braid, tiny white beads and three sequin bows - short sleeves - front skirt detail of three horizontal tucks on each side below waist - one black thread belt loop on each side at waistline - closure with side zipper and one hook and eye at front neckline - black pad ... more

Pink Taffeta/Organza Dress. Material: textile and metal. (a) Dress. Size: 49" W. x 45" L. Description: pink nylon organza over pink taffeta - mid-calf length - V-neckline with small pointed satin collar - front bodice closure with four satin covered round buttons - long sheer organza sleeves with 2" W. rolled back satin cuffs each trimmed with one pink fabric covered button. (b) Belt. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 30" L. Description: pink organza back with stiffened fabric and vinyl - 5 punched holes i ... more

Mrs. Edgar Johnson's 50th Wedding Anniversary Dress. Material: textile, metal, plastic. Size: 33 1/2" W. x 56" L. Description: black and white with multi-colored and metallic gold trim; floor length; high stand-up collar; long sleeves; black nylon jersey bodice lined with black jersey knit fabric; slightly dropped waistline; white polished fabric skirt; lined with white cotton; seven 3/4" W. vertical and equally spaced bands of gold studded black ribbon encircle skirt from waistline to lower ed ... more

Material: textile, metal, rhinestone, plastic. (a) Pant/dress. Size: 22 1/2" W. (bottom of each pant leg) x 60" L. Description: black heavy polyester - high rolled collar - sleeveless - trimmed with three 2" W. circlets of silver braid and rhinestone, one at upper right bodice, one and lower left bodice and one at lower left knee level - bodice attached at waistline to a skirt split into two long pant legs - back closure with long zipper and two hooks and eyes at collar. (b) Belt. Size: 1 1/2" ... more

Blue Knit Silk Dress. Material: textile and metal. (a) Skirt. Size: 14" W. at waistline x 38" L. Description: blue knit silk - ankle length - straight skirt - side closure with four snaps in a blue grosgrain placket. (b) Sweater. Description: blue knit silk - elbow length sleeves with ribbed cuff - scoop neckline - ribbed knit band around waistline - center bodice of openwork knit - back closure with four round blue knit covered buttons and loops - designer label: "Sunday Night Knits - Marinet ... more