Women's clothing collection

Women's clothing collection

Descriptive Summary

Title: Women's clothing collection
Creator: University of Georgia. College of Family and Consumer Sciences. Photographs
Inclusive Dates: 1960-1969
Language(s): English
Extent: 175 item(s)
Collection Number: HCTC008
Repository: Historic Clothing and Textile Collection

Collection Description

Historical Note

The collection includes examples of everyday and ceremonial dress from the 19th and 20th centuries. Highlights include a brown printed cotton dress from the 1830s, a man's beaver skin stove pipe hat from the early 19th century, a child's two-piece outfit from the 1880s, and a Mother Hubbard dress from the 1890s. Several 19th century wedding dresses, christening gowns, quilts and coverlets also make up the excellent collection. Other items of note include a woman's automobile duster, Edwardian dresses and skirts, 1920s flapper dresses, tailored women's suits from the 1940s, and paper dresses from the 1960s. The collection incorporates examples of ready-to-wear garments from leading American designers such as Claire McCardell, Pauline Trigere, Bill Blass, Mary McFadden, and Geoffrey Beene, and international designers Yves St. Laurent, Mariano Fortuny, and Sonia Rykiel. Also included in the inventory are a number of textiles and clothing pieces from around the world including Japan, Guatemala, Korea, Ecuador, Puerto Rico, and Thailand.


Administrative Information

Custodial History

This collection is a teaching collection that belongs to the College of Family and Consumer Science. Special permission is required from the Historic Clothing and Textile Collection curator to view the collection.

Preferred Citation

Women's clothing collection, HCTC008, Historic Clothing and Textile Collection, College of Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Georgia.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms


Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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1960.0.100Dress: bright green, purple, and blue; water-color design; shirt dress; long sleeves; drawstring belt; pleats; knee-length; button closure in front; buttons at sleeves; 2 pockets at breasts, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.281960.0.28Wedding dress: off-white; sheer overlay; floral lace applique; pearl beads; long sleeve; floor length; high neck Label: Maurer Original , 1960-1969
 
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181960.0.105Parka: paper; front zipper; hood; multi-colored; flourescent orange, blue, pink, green, and tan base, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.118Dress: black; knit; long sleeve; round neck; knee-length; top of dress has pointed foldover flap that folds towards the left shoulder; under the flap the dress has a seam that goes down the middle front, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.119abDress: a) tan, red, and white stiped; boatneck; short sleeves; silky fabric; connected at the waist with a skirt; skirt is below the knees; skirt is white linen-like; red belt with buckle to match; b) Jacket: red; waist length; notched collar; white trim along the collar and lapels; long sleeve with pleats at the shoulders; jacket made from same material as skirt, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.120aJacket: black wool suit jacket; waist length; long sleeves; notched collar; 2 round buttons; 2 front faux pockets; waist of jacket has notch on both sides; sleeves of the jacket have one button on the under side of the sleeve, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.120bSkirt: black wool suit skirt; below the knees; straight; zipper and hook and eyes on the side; darts just below the waistband in the front and back; side slit, 1960-1969
 
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91960.0.121aJacket: fushia, black and purple suit jacket; long sleeve; waist length; notched collar; 2 round buttons with a design, 1960-1969
 
91960.0.121bSkirt: fuschia, black, and purple suit skirt; straight; below the knees; side zipper with hook and eyes; darts in the front and back just below the waistband, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.123Dress: yellow cotton; pique; sleeveless; A-line; tank style; zips up the back; round neckline; below the knee, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.126aDress: white evening dress; scoopneck; bodice decorated with cut out white flowers sewn all over; flower pattern comes down into a V in the front; back of bodice is lower cut than the front; same flowers sewn on that come to a V in the back; zipper; natural waistline that gathers; 2 layers of white sheer fabric over a white nylon type material; comes to the floor; flowy, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.126bCrinolin: white; nylon; netting underneath; lace trim around the bottom; fastens by hook and eye, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.165Dress: sleeveless; shift; scoopneck; knee-length; sewn in 2 pieces (front and back); bust darts in the front; zipper down the length of the dress; purple rayon lining; bright psychodelic colors of pink, yellow, organe, blue, purple in paisley pattern; raised weft pattern , 1960-1969
 
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101960.0.178Slip: cream; knee length; lace top with embroidered flowers; lace trim on bottom; criss/cross bust shape; thin straps made of satin, 1960-1969
 
101960.0.179Slip: cream; knee length; pleated bust portion with lace around top and bottom; bust is demi-cup with diaphonous see through section above it; seam through lower bust region; ruching, 1960-1969
 
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1950.107.2001960.0.18Slip: white; nylon; lace trimmed; mini slip; narrow attached straps; tricot knit; filling direction knit; lace , 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.204Dress: purple; silk; sleeveless; collar; hits above the knee; zips up the front (slightly to the left side of dress) with metal zipper; large false fabric buttons covered zipper; 3 inch embroidered border in gold, light pink, and blue at bottom of dress; 4 vertical darts at chest (2 on each side); 2 darts on bustline; 2 vertical back darts; lined in puple nylon; 2 bra straps on shoulders Label: Dupioni , 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.47Pants: multi colored nylon hot pants; elasticized waist; diamond shapes of color form alternating stripes; knit Reference: Vogue periodicals, 1960-1969
 
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21960.0.48Dress: multicolored long dress; small mandarin collar; center front slit; zipper opens and closes the garment; self tie in back; ruffle on bottom Reference: Vogue periodicals, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.50Dress: mustard gold rayon; sleeveless; round neck; side zipper; shoulder closings; 2 tucked inserts approx. 3 wide; belt; hem was raised; appears handmade because of location and frequency of handstitches; may have belonged to Dean Mary Speirs Reference: Bazaar 10/1966, 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.52Dress: off-white; rayon; polyester knit; asymetrical sections; zipper is hidden in the tucked front of the upper most section; lined with batiste weight fabric; appears to be homemade , 1960-1969
 
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1960.0.53Blouse: mint green; front button opening; button hole extention is scalloped; machine embroidered; short-sleeved; mandarin collar with short tie ends; Pilot Blouse; darts at bust line and waist Label: 100% dacron polyester by J. P. Stevens, 1960-1969
 
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1960.100.98Coat: light brown colored; silk; faille; cocktail coat; worn with matching cocktail dress, 1960-1969
 
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1960.102.101abCape, scarf: black; rain cape; plastic; white swirled designs all over; snap button closure; scarf has underchin straps to tie Used by: Velma Smith Gregory, 1960-1969
 
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1960.107.108Dress: sleeveless; silk; empire waist; orange with whirled pattern in shiny orange thread; zipper in back Label: Dynasty - Made in Hong Kong British Crown colony Dry Clean - All Silk 18, 1960-1969
 
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101960.107.175Brassiere: cream strapless; lace all over pattern; 1/2 girdle with boning; size 38B; padded cups; bow in center; 100% nylon; lycra/spandex in rigid section Label: Lady Marlene, 1960-1969
 
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1950.107.2001960.107.176aBrassiere: white; lace overlay on cups; size 38B; nylon, polyester, spandex Label: Angela, 1960-1969
 
1950.107.2001960.107.176bBrassiere: white; lace overlay on cups; size 38B; nylon, polyester, spandex Label: Angela, 1960-1969
 
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21960.114.109aVest: green, pink, orange, tan; paisley print; sleeveless; fairly short; long ties in front Used by: Florence May Eichberg, 1960-1969
 
21960.114.109bVest: yellow, red, black; paisley print; sleeveless; fairly short; long ties in front Used by: Florence May Eichberg, 1960-1969
 
21960.114.110Swimsuit: black or blue; reversible; criss-crossed straps in back; full coverage Used by: Florence May Eichberg, 1960-1969
 
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1960.114.111Dress: plaid; cream, grey and brown; below-the-knee; jumper; sleeveless; 2 low front pockets; 3 large buttons and zipper for closure Used by: Florence May Eichberg, 1960-1969
 
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1960.114.112Dress: long black; straight; sleeveless; tan line running parallel from each shoulder; large flower design in between the lines using red, yellow, green, pink, and white colors; decorative buttons run the length of the back for closure Used by: Florence May Eichberg, 1960-1969
 
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1960.114.113Apron: black dress apron; intricate; decorative; corded ties that end in tassels; design over a mesh background fabric Used by: Florence May Eichberg, 1960-1969
 
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1960.114.114Dress: black; woven; mid-calf length; tubular silhouette; 1 ruffle at the end of short sleeves and around the bottom hem Label: Stanley Platos Used by: Florence May Eichberg, 1960-1969
 
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1960.12.113aDress: multicolored shirtwaist; pocket hides buttons; round high neckline; short sleeve pockets; self belt; print is mix of bands of animal and floral combination; fiber: Cotton; color: purple, green, navy blue, and creme, 1960-1969
 
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1960.12.19Dress: pink linen and silk; fitted; short chiffon sleeves and upper back; sleeves trimmed with linen; square neckline; narrow sailor collar; fake front pockets; neckline, collar and pockets trimmed with white beading; slit in back; linen fabric is plain weave Label: LA- Vetra Armstrong Purchased in New Orleans for $60 Used by: Elizabeth Armstrong worn to her niece's wedding, 1960
 
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1960.12.22Dress: black; straight; shift; V-neckline; sleeveless; bustline darts; back zipper; Seminole Indian patchwork patterned strip (2 3/4 wide) sewn onto dress diagonally from underarm to hipline, 1960-1969
 
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1960.12.23aBlouse: white muslin; pullover; sleeveless; wide V neckline; bust darts; red, green, white Seminole Indian patterned patchwork strip (2 wide); formed deep V at front neckline; pinked at bottom, 1960-1969
 
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1960.12.23bSkirt: white muslin; pleated into waistband; Seminole Indian patchwork; red, green, white; 6 narrow (1/6) strips of fabric spaced approx. 1/4" apart, 1960-1969
 
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1960.12.24aBlouse: brown pullover; sleeveless; V neckline; bust darts; pinked at bottom; balanced plain weave, 1960-1969
 
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1960.12.24bSkirt: tan/brown full; knife pleated into waistband; knee length; 4.5 Seminole Indian patterned patchwork inserted into skirt 4" above hemline; 6 rows of narrow trim, 1960-1969
 
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1960.120.128aJacket: cotton/linen; pink; machine sewn; hand constructed; round collar; 5 buttons down center front; scalloped finishing along front with button holes; short sleeves; 2 side darts; vertical long front darts; 2 back vertical darts, 1960-1969
 
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1960.120.128bSkirt: cotton/linen; pink suit skirt; constructed with 3 pieces plus waistband; zipper on side; 4 darts in front; 4 darts in back; 2 inch hem; A-line; knee length, 1960-1969
 
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1960.120.129Dress: cream linen mix; 3/4 sleeves; above the knee; collar; 6 buttons down front; full length sleeves; sleeves in grid patter; 2 inch solid wrist; 2 inch strip of fabric along middle back of dress; 2 darts at bust level; 3 inch hem Label: Anne Fogerty (AF Boutique), 1960-1969
 
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1960.122.181Dress: black; large plastic half-zipper down front; sleeveless; six buttons down the front left and right front (all are missing) Label: Courreges Paris; Taille 0. Modele depose; made in France; made of 100% of acetate, 1960-1969
 
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1960.127.201Pants: late denim jeans; gold top stitching; side button closure, 1960-1969
 
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1960.131.189Dress: pink; formal; shift; net overlay; silver dot motif and silver balls Label: Pat Sandler, 1960-1969
 
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1960.131.190Dress: green; satin; matching green lace with clear beads on upper bodice and calp sleeves, 1960-1969
 
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1960.131.191aJacket: suit jacket; multi-colored; light blue, sea green, yelllow, orange; tweed, 1960-1969
 
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1960.131.191bSkirt: multicored tweed; light blue, sea green, yellow, orange, 1960-1969
 
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1960.131.192Dress: green; quilted; knee length; green jeweled buttons down center front, 1960-1969
 
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1960.131.193Coat: green; double-breasted; overcoat, 1960-1969
 
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1960.131.194Coat: blue; tweed; overcoat, 1960-1969
 
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1960.136.196Dress: batik fabric purchased in a village in Indonesia in 1964; dress made from fabric; Donor stated, visited a small Indonesian Village in a remote area. While in the village I observed a lone Indonesian women hand-painting this textile by coating wax on the area not to be dyed. Purchased several yards of same material that I saw her hand-painting for less than one US dollar, 1964
 
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111960.137.200aDress: linen; coral; shift; sleevless; knee length; silk bodice; accompanied by overblouse (1960.137.200b), 1960-1969
 
111960.137.200bBlouse: sleeveless; coral; linen; overblouse; ivory faux collar of same line-type fabric around neckline and down center-front with small buttons down center front that are covered in same ivory fabric; blouse goes over shift dress (1950.137.200a), 1960-1969
 
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1960.143.1Dress: 1920s revival; hits mid-calf and is long sleeved with a high crew neckline and zip closure in back; very baggy, especially upper portion; slit up one side of skirt; light greyish blue color; folds and bow detail at dropped waist (below natural hips and bottom), 1960-1969
 
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1960.143.6Jacket: short sleeve; tassle fringe all over in vertical rows; inside and under fabric is an orange-red and the tassels alternate from a deep rose to a light rose, attached with yellow stitching; zip closure at front Label: Lord and Taylor , 1960-1969
 
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1960.144.205Dress: yellow; sheath; synthetic material varying shades of yellow; sleeveless; flowy attachments of same fading colors at each arm; slightly flares at it goes down; normal scoop neckline; lined in yellow synthetic material; metal zipper closure in back; no label, 1960-1969
 
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1960.154.1Dress: turquoise sleeveless; satin; Empire waistline; bow; detatchable train/back panel; zipper at back; full length, no lining Label: Bendel's Fancy, 1960-1969
 
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1960.154.2Dress: flowy, floor-length gown; V-neck with empire waist; blue outer fabric and lime green underneath; jeweled and beaded with blue, diamond and green jewels Label: Bergdorf Goodman on the Plaza New York - Modern Couture Original. Union label. Size 10, 1960-1969
 
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1960.155.1Coat: red winter; panel constructed; vertical pockets on either side of hip; overlap closure with snaps; faux fur trim around neckline and cuffs; falls above knee; detachable wide belt in matching red; hidden snap closures with 3 decorative loop and button closures; buttons are oversized black plastic Label: A Jackie Stuart Junior Petite - Union - Made by ILGWU, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.2Dress: Asian butterfly; gussets under arms; frog closures; khaki color with yellow butterflies; 2 box pleats from waistline down; dolman sleeves Note: A gift from Mr. Sewell's parents from Hong Kong, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.30Dress: hand sewn; evening; green; taffeta; zipper back; sleeveless; 2 inch straps; boat neck; waist has bead and cording detail; patterned jacquard; metallic braided trim with yellow beads, green rhinestones, iridescent pailletes Made by Mary Sewell Used by: Valee Sewell (Daughter of donor) worn to charity balls in Atlanta, GA, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.49abSkirt: (a) turquoise and green; floral striped; cotton; elastic waist; full length; Hawaiian type pattern (b) Scarf: same floral fabric on skirt; light blue, green floral and leaf pattern, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.52Dress: sleeveless; blue; velvet; mini dress; white needlepoint rosettes around invisible empire waistline; small colored flowers in center of rosettes Made by Mary Sewell, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.53Jumper: salmon volunteer; white blouse worn underneath; 2 pockets in front; Piedmont Hospital - Pink Ladies Volunteers Brand: Angelica, Made in USA. 65% polyester, 35% cotton. Used by: Virginia Thomas (Mary's mother), 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.54Dress: yellow; Lilly Pulitzer shift; yellow sunflowers; paisley and flower white applique; 2 rows around neckline, 1 row coming down each side of the bodice; 65% polyester, 35% cotton, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.57Dress: light pink trimmed with white eyelet applique around neckline and two pockets; white butterfly and flower pattern throughout Label: The Lilly - Lilly Pulitzer Inc, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.58Dress: shift; white; hand screened print white with vertical blue and green fish pattern; green piping around square collar; cotton and polyester; blue fabric belt that ties at waist, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.59Dress: hand screened print; white with blue/green seashells all over; green cord tie for belt; square pockets Label: The Vested Countess, 65% polyester, 35% cotton, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.6Dress: black cotton cocktail; Laurence Gross, Inc.; knee length, sleeveless, slightly raised waistline; scoop neckline, wrap around band from center panel; bow located in center of band at back of dress, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.60Dress: shift; sleeveless: hand screen printed white with green and yellow birds; yellow piping around collar; polyster & cotton Label: The Vested Gentress, Valley Forge, PA, 1960-1969
 
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1960.162.61Dress: hand screened print; white/green flowers, big/tiny frogs scattered; lime green belt, 2 inches wide Label: The Vested Gentress, Valley Forge, PA, 65% polyester, 35% cotton, 1960-1969
 
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1960.168.4Coat: knee length; navy; wool; winter; full at skirt; beige mink fur collar. 3 large multicolor rhinestone jeweled buttons down the front; left and right vertical slit pockets; 3/4 length sleeves fit to be worn with long sleeves; one snap closure at neck. Two hook closures on fur collar; wool with silk lining Used by: Irene Nestoruk, 1960-1969
 
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1960.170.4Gown: long; short train; round neckline; lace detail around breast; lace detail on ends of sleeves with a bow and pearls attached; pleats on ends of sleeves; two bows at back; two buttons at back of dress; empire waistline; train, 1960-1969
 
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231960.176.78Blouse: Robins egg blue; fancy; rayon; top is heavy with beading and sequins in flower and swirled patterns, 1960-1969
 
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1960.190.11Dress: ivory A-line wedding dress; high crew neck line; lace short sleeves; lace along bodice and bottom of skirt on front, and along bottom and top hemlines on back; beading throughout lacing; zip closure at back center; worn by Henrietta McNeal Smith in 1965 in Savannah, GA, 1960-1969
 
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1960.190.12Train: ivory; lace and beading along bottom hem Used by: Henrietta McNeal Smith in 1965 in Savannah, GA, 1960-1969
 
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1960.190.13Dress: ivory crewneck wedding dress with train attached; lace and beading at neckline, sleeves, back of bodice, and along bottom hem; zip closure with mock covered buttons along outside Used by: Kathryn Hamlin McNeal in 1967 in Savannah, GA, 1960-1969
 
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1960.190.8Dress: sleeveless shirt; patterned in floral detail with attached vines and leaves with big flowers in green orange Label: Made in India, 1960-1969
 
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1960.191.5Blouse: long sleeve white button-up; golf motif with female figures Used by mother (Dorothy [Dot] Bradford Dom, 1960-1969
 
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1960.191.6Sweater: long-sleeve with navy zipper in the center; figures of women all over with Vogue written underneath in green label: Anne Jr, 1960-1969
 
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1960.191.7Belt: brown alligator with cowhide lined; stamped in gold Tex Tan; size 26. belt was worn by donor around age 13; has matching pants but the donor has misplaced them, 1960-1969
 
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161960.191.8aVest: three-button; plaid; collar is white ribbed weave; three white plastic buttons; one piece with no armsyces Used by the donor in 1967 or 1968 when she was 11 or 12, 1960-1969
 
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1960.191.8bJacket: long-sleeve, single breasted plaid; two attached pockets on the front, with one big white plastic button; l left collar is folded over partly due to previous storage; inside seams are visible Label: Mindy Malone Inc, 1960-1969
 
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161960.191.8cPants: high-waisted; red zipper and button closure on the left side; button is clear plastic but has yellowed; front leg of each side is a pleat in the center with a stitched down hem; interior waistband has two red synthetic loops to hang on a hanger; worn in 1967 or 1968, 1960-1969
 
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1960.192.10Blouse: short-sleeve pink; rounded neckline with embroidery underneath;embroidery is scalloped edge with flowers underneath in white beads and pink embroidery; 6 white buttons in the back and a dart on the left and right., 1960-1969
 
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1960.192.3aDress: knee-length; black; cocktail; short sleeves; rounded neckline that dips into a deeper V in the back; front has two long seams; buttons in back with a single button underneath V; hidden snap closure next to the button and two additional closures down the back; deep open V in the back of the skirt; made by Donor's grandmother Allie LaVerne Peacock, from a Vogue pattern; made for her freshman year at Duke College, 1960-1969
 
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1960.192.3bSkirt: knee-length black; side zipper with hook and eye closure; to be worn underneath black cocktail dress., 1960-1969
 
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81960.192.4aDress: sleeveless; knee-length; sheath; blue and white houndstooth pattern with pleats all around; waistline has two blue grosgrain ribbons; a bow in front; white zipper in the center of the back; made by donor's grandmother, Allie LaVerne Peacock; part of trousseau, worn as going away outfit after wedding in Maryland, 1960-1969
 
81960.192.4bJacket: cropped; three quarter length; no closures or buttons; small collar and lapels; blue and white houndstooth pattern; silver, synthetic, lining that is semi-transparent; made by donor's grandmother, Allie LaVerne Peacock; part of trousseau, worn as her going away dress after wedding, 1960-1969
 
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1960.192.8Dress: knee-length sleeveless with rounded neckline; natural waistline with gathered A-line skirt; embroidered pink flowers with green leaves and stems all over the dress; detachable pink grosgrain for ribbon is attached at waistline; front center of the ribbon is a bow with two long ends that hang down the front; center of the bow is a small group of synthetic flowers; zipper in the center of the back Used by donor for high school; made by donor's grandmother, Allie LaVerne Peacock, 1960-1969
 
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1960.192.9cDress: A-line skirt with embroidery; zipper in back with hook and eye closures; above the hem is embroidery all around the skirt in a combination of fruits and flowers; the front is embroidered blueberries on the left, 1960-1969
 
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181960.196.8Dress: multicolored; paper; pink trim around neck; sleeveless; abstract, 1960-1969
 
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31960.197.100Slip: mid-length; black; elastic waistband; stitched scalloped design along bottom hem and side slit; nylon; Saks Fifth Avenue, 1960-1969
 
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1960.197.3bSkirt: black; tweed; midlength; elastic waistband; has matching jacket Label: Adolfo , 1960-1969
 
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31960.197.46Slip: cream silk; elastic waistband; size medium; Calvin Klein, 1960-1969
 
31960.197.47Slip: cream full; elastic outline around chest; adjustable straps that cross in the back; slit on right side with lace outline; Lady Lynne, 1960-1969
 
31960.197.48Slip: white nylon; slit on either side at bottom; lace trim around slit; elastic waistband; Saks Fifth Avenue, 1960-1969
 
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1960.197.4aHousecoat: Montenapoleone; purple; satin; lace decoration at trim, collar and around sleeves; 3 buttons at top; cream lace trim, 1960-1969
 
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151960.197.53aDress: Tassel; black; sleeveless; empire waist; long zipper in the back with clasp; tweed, 1960-1969
 
151960.197.53bJacket: Tassell; tweed; black; sleeveless; 3 buttons down front, 1960-1969
 
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1960.197.7House Coat: maroon; velvet; floor-length; ties in front; cream colored lining, 1960-1969
 
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1960.20.1Dress: tan; cotton; wide, open neckline; cream colored trim on bodice; short dolman sleeves with gussets; bodice gathers into waistband; back zipper; skirt is full; accordian pleats set into fabric; mid calf length; balanced plain weave; contrasting piping on bodice Used by: Wynelle Johnson in Athens, 1960-1969
 
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101960.20.2aJacket: wool; double knit; tafetta lining; rounded neckline; straight open front; 3/4 length dolman sleeves; cream/ navy crewel work and piping Label: Susan Thomas Used by: Wynelle Johnson in Athens, 1960-1969
 
101960.20.2bShell: wool; cream; shell; sleeveless; rounded neckline; back zipper; straight lines; darts at bust line; double knit; navy piping at neck Label: Susan Thomas Used by: Wynelle Johnson in Athens, 1960-1969
 
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1960.20.2cSkirt: wool; navy blue; double knit; taffeta lining; A-line; waistband; side zipper; below knee length Label: Susan Thomas Used by: Wynelle Johnson in Athens, 1960-1969
 
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121960.20.4aJacket: wool; black/white; straight; narrow collar; lapels of contrasting cream knit fabric; plastic and metal button closure; slash pockets; 3/4 length sleeves with cream cuffs; unlined; knitted, tweed effect; braid on lapels, cuffs, pockets Label: Davidsons Used by: Wynelle Johnson in Athens, 1960-1969
 
121960.20.4bShell: wool; ivory; double knit; rounded neckline; back zipper; short set-in sleeves; straight cut; bustline darts Label: Davidsons Used by: Wynelle Johnson in Athens, 1960-1969
 
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1960.20.4cSkirt: wool; black/white; knitted; tweed effect; A line; waistband; side zipper; below knee length; unlined; seam down front Label: Davidsons Used by: Wynelle Johnson in Athens, 1960-1969
 
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1960.20.5aJacket: wool; light green; dobby weave; taffeta lining; short, straight; narrow collar and lapels; princess lines; button closure; pocket flaps; chain attached to inside hem; cream, plastic buttons Used by: Wynelle Johnson in Athens, 1960-1969
 
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1960.20.5bSkirt: wool; light green; dobby weave; taffeta lining; A line; side gores; below knee length; waistband and side zipper closure Used by: Wynelle Johnson in Athens, 1960-1969
 
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1960.204.55aba) Coat: heavy; floor-length; cream; wavy embroidered pattern; large lapel; large pockets; 4 large buttons Label: J.P. Allen, Peachtree Street, GA b) Dress: sleeveless; formfitting; cream; same fabric and pattern as coat, 1960-1969
 
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1960.204.57Dress: tan; sleeveless; pleats; belt loops Label: Donald Brooks, 1960-1969
 
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231960.217.1Dress: floor-length forest green short sleeve gown; beading in a floral motif; wide ribbon sewn at waist; fastens in the back with a zipper; color: forest green; trim: pink, yellow, and green beading, 1960-1969
 
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1960.23.6Dress: lavender; child's formal; boned bodice covered with upward facing; ruffles; spaghetti straps; cumberbund at waist; full ballerina skirt of net covered with minor ruffles; net underskirt; plain fabric underskirt; sash at waist; rayon net; acetate lining, 1960-1969
 
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11960.237.2Dress: shift; coat style; wool; tweed; black fur collar and cuffs; buttons down left side; black with gold; snaps at collar; zips down back, 1960-1969
 
11960.237.3Blouse: purple; wool; white collar piped with purple; houndstooth purple tie coming from collar; zips down back, 1960-1969
 
11960.238.2Slip: white; lace; side zipper; silk straps, 1960-1969
 
11960.238.3Slip: cream; nightgown; tan lace overlay; trimmed in same lace both top and hem Label: Lorraine Lingerie, 1960-1969
 
11960.238.4Slip: light tan; lace top; sheer fabric overlay; hem is same , 1960-1969
 
11960.238.5Slip: nude; 4 lace strips around bottom including hem Label: Gossard Aretmis Size Medium Style 9017, 1960-1969
 
11960.238.6Slip: sheer; white; flower embroidery down front side and hem; metallic silver thread and pink, 1960-1969
 
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141960.24.11aJacket: cotton-polyester turquoise blue jacket; unlined; hip length; straight cut; collar and lapels; single breasted button closure; bound buttonholes; fake pockets; kettlecloth/slub yarns; balanced plain weave, 1967-1968
 
141960.24.11bShell: cotton-polyester cream shell; sleeveless; bust darts; back zipper closure; zipepr opens upward from hem; closed at neck; kettlecloth/slub yarns; balanced plain weave, 1967-1968
 
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1960.24.11cSkirt: cotton-polyester turquoise blue skirt; A-line; knee length; waistband and side zipper; kettlecloth/slub yarns; balanced plain weave, 1967-1968
 
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1960.24.11dPants: cotton-polyester turquoise blue pants; peg-legged; waistband; side zipper closure; kettlecloth/slub yarns; balanced plain weave, 1967-1968
 
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1960.24.9Dress: pink dress; gold metallic yarns; acetate and cotton; acetate lining; dart fitted bodice; wide sweetheart neckline; short raglan sleeves; side zipper; fabric belt; straight A-line skirt; knee length Used by: Jean Wise Colquett (made by donor), 1961-1963
 
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1960.25.10Dress: yellow rayon formal; acetate taffeta lining; sleeveless; scoop neck; low back; lace over taffeta bodice; green velvet ribbon and bow at high waist line; empire style; chiffon over tafetta skirt; back zipper; floor length; narrow at hem Used by: Anita Lindley Gray (worn to Junior/Senior prom at Campbell High School Smyrna GA 1966. Accessories used: shoes dyed to match, elbow length gloves, pearl necklace and corsage), 1966
 
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41960.28.15Dress: paper; black and white geometric print; sleeveless; low, rounded neckline; shift style; knee length; side patch pocket Used by: Winnie Luffman in Athens GA; Miss Luffman was a faculty member in CTL, now Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors, 1966
 
41960.28.16Dress: paper; red with black, white, yellow paisley print; sleeveless; low, rounded neckline; shift style; knee length; patch pocket on side Used by: Winnie Luffman in Athens GA, 1966
 
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171960.28.56aDress: black; silk; linen; princess line; mock opening on left side; top left at neck is a black bow and at waistline on the mock opening; below bow are 3 buttons; short sleeves Used by: Winnie Luffman at Church, 1960-1969
 
171960.28.56bJacket: black silk; princess line; 3 buttons across breast; 3/4 sleeves Used by: Winnie Luffman at Church, 1960-1969
 
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1960.31.14Dress: bright pink, orange, gold rayon dress; shift style; knee length; princess lines; wide rounded neckline; sleeveless; lined; back center zipper; swirl pattern Label: Leo Narducci Purchased at a thrift store, 1960-1969
 
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1960.34.20Dress: beige; lace; cocktail; long, flared sleeves; rounded neckline; back zipper; taffeta underdress; knee length Used by: Dean Emily Quinn Pou in Athens GA, 1969-1973
 
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101960.35.21Corset: white; corselette; strapless; boned; alternating plain weave fabric and elastic panels at sides and back; lace applique on front fabric panel; back hook and eye closure; extends to hip length; elastic band at hem; 4 removable elastic garters (2 front), 1960-1969
 
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1960.48.25Cape: bright pink knit evening shawl; worn with garment 1960.48.45; short; lined with pink chiffon; closes with chiffon ties; flat ostrich feathers trim the hemline of the cape; polyester; crepe knit Label: Saks Fifth Avenue but not ILGWC so perhaps this is homemade Used by: Mary Speirs in Athens GA Reference: Vogue periodicals 8/1967, 1960-1969
 
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1960.48.45Dress: white; rayon; evening gown; princess lines; side front pockets; ottoman weave; costume jewelry trim adorns the neck edge and left shoulder; metal back zipper; lined with batiste weight fabric; two buttons on left shoulder Label: Elinor Simmons for Malcolm Starr Used by: Dean Mary Speirs at inauguration of new college president Reference: Vogue periodicals 8/1967, 1960-1969
 
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51960.67.61aDress: aqua blue short chiffon evening; low, round neckline; cap sleeves; full skirt; skirt fitted into waistline with pleating; slightly full bodice; bodice drapes across left front; aqua chiffon rose attached at left front; natural waistline; zips up; fully lined with blue acetate; 8 inch hem Used by: Mrs. Ruth W. Chase (donor's grandmother) Reference: Vogue Pattern Book 1967 and Vogue 1961, 1960-1969
 
51960.67.61bBelt: aqua blue narrow belt Used by: Mrs. Ruth W. Chase (donor's grandmother), 1960-1969
 
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1960.71.81Dress: aqua; evening dress; floor length; beaded bodice and train; 2 hook and eye at top of train on one side; long, round, neckline; empire waistline; big bow in center of waistline; bottom portion of formal is A-line shaped; wool and cotton (shantung look); cotton lining Used by: Mrs. Fred C. Davison at the reception the evening before the inauguration of Fred C. Davison as president of UGA, 1968
 
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1960.73.62Dress: black silk; ruffles on neck, cuffs, and hem; long; fully lined; 3 inch ruffle on sleeve edges; 4-5 inch ruffle on collar Label: Nina Ricci Used by: Caroline Selig Reference: Vogue March 1969 p. 124 and Harper's Bazaar June 1968 p. 213, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.63Dress: pink; taffeta; gazaar; hidden snaps under the front; asymmetrical closing; slightly gathered bodice; short set-in sleeves; bilevel hem; scooped V neck; empire waistline; self-banded waist; vertical bow Used by: Caroline Selig Reference: Vogue Nov. 1963, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.64Dress: pearl grey silk organza; long; matching underlining; attached ivory camellias and green leaves; complete overlay of identical material from shoulders to the skirt; slightly gathered bodice; flounced, floor-length skirt; ivory satin sash; sash forms V at the bustline; deep, ruffled V neck; long sleeves; ruffled cuffs; back zipper Used by: Caroline Selig Reference: Vogue Sept. 1967, Dec. 1967, Harper's Bazaar Jan. 1968, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.65Dress: pearl grey velvet; long sleeves; dinner gown; imitation kick pleat set at the hemline of the center front seam; elongated back zipper; tight bodice; skirt begins to flare at hipline and becomes fuller at the lengthened hemline; variation of the princess line dress ; high, neck-hugging, medium-brown mink collar and cuffs Used by: Caroline Selig Reference: Vogue Oct. 1961, Oct. 1962, Harper's Bazaar Sept. 1961, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.66Coat: silk faille; evening; long; button front; mandarin neckline; pearl-like cluster buttons Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.67Coat: long black melton; double breasted; patch pocket; black satin trim along edges; black buttons Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.68Coat: brown velvet; single breasted; evening coat; trench style; quilted lining Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.70Coat: pale platinum; double breasted; small collar; art deco buttons; floor length Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.72Coat: floor length; evening coat; navy and white silk; double breasted; sashed Label: Bill Blass Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.73Dress: off white evening dress; silk faille; trimmed in navy on sleeves, collar, and bottom of skirt; long, cuffed sleeves; navy blue bows on sleeves;zips down left hip; top is closed at waist on the left side and continues up the middle by hook and eye Label: Geoffry Beane Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.74Dress: pearl grey velvet gown; cuffed and banned with chinchilla Label: Chester Weinberg Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.75Dress: pink; shades of pink; printed silk; full organdy under sleeves; large floral pattern; red, pink, and purple flowers all over dress including short sleeves; long undersleeve is a white organdy material with 4 buttons on the sleeve; belt Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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231960.73.76Dress: green; chiffon; evening; sequined at bust and long sleeves in silver, gold, and green in geomentric pattern; square neckline in front and low circular opening at back; empire waist with hem to floor; CF vent with green chiffon overlay and cream chiffon underlay; CB gathers at empire seam to bodice, 1960-1969
 
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61960.73.77aDress: pale beieg; silk faille; gown; uneven hem; separate capelet of silk organza; sleeveless; short-front skirt; long skirt in back Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
61960.73.77bCape: beige; 5 decorative buttons; beige trim along edges Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.78Jacket: parchment; satin; evening jacket; yoked; rhinestone buttons; 2 pockets on front; banded collar and cuffs Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.80Coat: pale ivory satin; floor length; small collar; closes with 3 buttons above the waistline Used by: Caroline Selig, 1960-1969
 
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1960.73.93Dress: orange; terri cloth wrap dress white with black polka dot ribbed trim; sleeveless, square neckline, matching belt, 1960-1969
 
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1960.84.85Coat: blue and gold; full length; inset pockets; lining; double breasted; navy trim at collar, pockets, and sleeves; green plastic buttons Label: J.P. Allen Used by: George Walker's mother in Atlanta, 1965
 
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71960.84.86aDress: light blue linen; short sleeves; 18 inch back zipper; beaded front design; plain weave/slubs Used by: George Walker's mother in Atlanta, 1960-1969
 
71960.84.86bJacket: light blue linen; 3/4 sleeves; hook/eye closure at top; darts at bust, waist and back shoulders; plain weave/slubs Used by: George Walker's mother in Atlanta, 1960-1969
 
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1950.107.2001960.0.174Brassiere: white, 1960-1969
 
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1960.204.50aDress: tea length; cream; lace; top layer is sheer cream lace netting with nude silk underneath; capped sleeves; high neckline; lace hem at bottom; underskirt has a crinkled netted petticoat; Label: Original by Rudolf, 1960-1969

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