André Courrèges

Dress

Courrèges

c. 1968

74.107.28

Coat dress in pale pink heavy woolen; small bias roll collar rounded at corners; front shoulder yoke extends over shoulders for back shoulder yoke; short sleeves; V shaped panel at under arm to low waist; body flares with side and center back seams; patch pockets with rounded corners on either side front; four self fabric loops spaced around dress at top of hip; lined in pale pink synthetic; six button center front closing; all seams and edges outlined with 3/8” stitching. One inch self belt with round plastic slide buckle dyed to match.

Set

Courrèges

Spring 1967

86.49.6

Dress: off white cotton basketweave with blue windowpane plaid, scalloped edges and center seams with off white overstitched padded binding; A-line shift, slightly flared with triangular underarm panel; U-neckline; one decorative button white cotton sateen patch pockets left and right front hip and two button half back belt; sheer white drop lining zipper, three snap, one hook and eye center back closure. Matching jacket: slightly fitted with armhole princess seams; white cotton sateen peter pan collar; shoulder yoke; two piece long sleeve; two button white cotton sateen back half belt; sheer white lining; three button center front closure. Couture.

Dress

Courrèges

1967

86.49.7

Baby Doll mini dress in white crinkle organza with pink satin overall daisy appliqué and binding; sleeveless A-line shift with square neck and empire seam; raised flowers with centers of iridescent paillettes

Evening set

Courrèges

c. 1969

2014.15.2

Orange evening set; dress, slip; long sleeve floor length dress in silk organza with ruffles and bows at outer sleeve and back princess seams; slip in silk crepe de chine

Suit

Courrèges

1968

81.132.4

Futuristic pantsuit with short sleeve tunic top and flared leg pants, in orange acrylic / wool; slightly fitted top with round neck and CF zipper; pants with CF invisible zipper

Shoes

Courrèges

Spring 1969

83.164.2

Orange leather slip on flats with flat white heel and square toe with brass plaque at tabbed throat with large brass ball with bell

Dress

Courrèges

1969

P92.57.19

Red vinyl jumper dress with white belt and covered snaps; wide shaped straps; wide midriff band; A-line mini length skirt

Coat

Courrèges

c. 1972

75.94.12

Purple crinkled vinyl plastic coat; suppressed fit with long tail vent that forms waistline; slim tailored sleeves; two front patch pockets; lined with white polyester faux persian lamb

Coat

Courrèges

Spring/Summer 1972

81.132.2

Pink wool and acrylic coat; matching white wool belt