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Pair of sandals with red elastic straps crossed at vamp and attached to wooden heel with silver…
Shoes
1938-1940
Black velvet floor length long sleeve dress with allover leaf cutouts
Evening dress
Balenciaga
1938-1939
Knee-length dress with off-white blouson bodice and blue gingham skirt and tie with red gingham…
Dress
Adrian
c. 1942
Pair of olive green suede pumps with perforated green leather trim around topline, open toe and…
Shoes
Delman
1940-1942
Gold metallic evening shoes with rhinestone encrusted voided arch, wedge, and ankle tie straps
Shoes
Perugia
1940
Black V-neck short sleeve swimsuit with brass hooks front closure
Swimsuit
Claire McCardell
1941
Brown, knee length hooded coat with wide, lightly padded shoulders and self tie bow at collar
Coat
Grès
1942-1943
Gold evening dress with matching brown velvet hat
Evening set
Lilly Daché
c. 1944
Brown and ivory jacket with shirt collar styled with a brown straight skirt and teracotta color…
Suit
Adrian
c. 1946
Red/brown evening ensemble of floor length cape, top with keyhole neck and matching floor lengt…
Evening ensemble
Adrian
1945
Brown and cream check button front dress with four pockets, padded shoulders, and buckle belt
Dress
Molyneux
c. 1948
Grey suit padded under front hips and under pocket flaps with calf length skirt
Suit
Elsa Schiaparelli
c.1948