Day ensemble Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Day ensemble

Creator

  • Designer: De la Renta, Oscar
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: de la Renta, Oscar (b. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1932 - d. 2014 USA)

Contributor

  • Donor: May, Stephanie
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1984

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Day ensemble of floral silk: a) Blouse of cornflower blue floral silk jacquard. V-neck bordered in embroidery of blue floral motif with swirling lines of chain stitch. Long sleeved with gentle gathering at arms eye and gathering into elastic bands at wrists. b) Skirt of blue silk with pink rose floral motif. Ankle length. Accordion pleats sewn into waistband reinforced with interfacing, secured on left side with series of snaps and hook and eye. At knee length is a band of bold larger floral motifs in red, green, purple, yellow, and white with embroidery and swirling lines of chain stitch creating a quilted effect. Bottom hem as band of turquoise blue point lace finished in triangular pattern. Label: center back waistline “Oscar de la Renta” c) Contour belt of blue floral silk jacquard with chain stitch embroidery in floral and swirling pattern, curved to follow the line of the back. Trimmed with bright yellow piping and turquoise point lace. Secured with two hooks on back left side and five pairs of grommets on left side. Stamped on back: “10 Oscar de la Renta” d) Scarf of multicolored floral silk jacquard measuring 52” on each side. Pattern of concentric squares of varying floral motifs in turquoise, magenta, green, purple, orange, and yellow.
  • Physical Description: 1 ensemble

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clothing
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): ensembles (costume)
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): skirts (garments)
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): blouses (main garments)
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): scarves (costume accessories)
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): belts (costume accessories)

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1984
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Place Name: United States - New York - New York City

Collection

  • Name: Texas Fashion Collection
    Code: TXFC

Institution

  • Name: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
    Code: UNTCVA

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights License: by-nc-nd
  • Rights Statement: All Texas Fashion Collection content and images are copyrighted.

Resource Type

  • Physical Object

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2017.011.001
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1634109
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