dress

c.1885-1895

ball gown. Description: Two pieces, heavy ivory-colored w/sewn sequin detail and floral embroidery. "Worth", Paris. Skirt is sequined to knee line w/colorful, embroidered floral...

c. 1920

Handwritten on the back, "Aimee Semple McPherson." The photo is a copy print of a full length portrait of McPherson wearing her normal costume of a nurses-type dress and dark cape around her...

c. 1955

Image shows an older couple crossing the street at Union Square in San Francisco. There is a cable car in the background . The woman is wearing a polka dot dress with matching purse and white...

1892-1905

Fan; box; calling card. Description:

a): painted paper fan with early 19th century wedding scene, signed "M.

Verdetti"; mother of pearl staves with gilded floral...

c. 1972

Dress pattern used by Deborah to create (sew) work outfit (2000.159.5). A: Pattern envelope, "Simplicity 5264, $1.00, size 9JP, Bust 33." B: Instruction sheet marked "cutting and sewing...

20th century

"Dressmaking Made Easy" by Laura I. Bald is a small book with a green buckram spine and front and back covers of printed paper with a metallic gold background and squares of blue, green, purple,...

1960-1970

Template for an advertisement for the September wool sale. The ad is pieced together from text and graphics and was produced by the graphics department. The ad is for a special customers' advanced...

c. 1973

Dress pattern used by Deborah to create (sew) work outfit (2000.159.5). A: Pattern envelope, "Butterick, The Fashion One, 3139, $1.00, size 10, Bust 32 1/2." B: Instruction sheet marked "1 of 4...

c. 1973

Dress pattern used by Deborah to create (sew) work outfit (2000.159.5). A: Pattern envelope, "Butterick, The Fashion One, 6548, $1.00, size 10, Bust 32 1/2." B: Instruction sheet marked "1 of 4...

1908

Wedding dress and accessories. Material: satin. Date: 1908. Description: veil, orange blossoms, hose, shoes, corset, silk slip; worn by donor's mother whose husband is a cousin of Oakland's...

7-Mar-30

Image shows a large group of girls dressed up, with pearls, and fingerwaves in their hair. They are posed on the stairway to a large home with an older woman in the middle. Possibly a formal or...

c. 110

Image shows three women in dresses with three toddlers- girls?- also in dresses. They are standing in front of a neighborhood of Victorian houses and a grassy hill, on a sidewalk.

1892

Image shows two unidentified women in dark dresses, standing together in a garden.

12-May-37

Four rows of boys and girls, the donor, Thelma Shobe, is the 6th from the left in the third row. Notice that one boy in the class is still wearing over-alls to class, but all of the children...

c. 1950

Photo shows the fabric department at Capwells in Oakland. In the center of the photo is a mannequin modeling a dress. Drapped material is hanging from the wall behind her. She is set on a small...

c. 1935

Glazed and framed photographs. Description: Black and white photograph of the first floor, of the Gray shop on opening day, facing west and showing the main doorway from Broadway, frame is...

1941

This photograph of Elizabeth Kirk, was taken in 1941, wearing the cream colored silk dress from I. Magnin (2000.83.1) in this collection. Mrs. Kirk wanted a picture of her daughter wearing this...

2-Apr

Page from a scrapbook upon which are mounted two fashion illustrations from the publication "The Designer", dated April 1902. One illustration is glued to either side of the scrapbook page....

1905

Page taken form periodical "the Delineator". Has two sides. pgs.17 and 18. Page 18 is in color. On this side one woman is wearing a "saxe-blue French broadcloth with satin passememterie Coat 1683...

1904

A newspaper published by Butterick Publishing Co. who also make the patterns for sewing the garments. Paper advertises Spring styles for 1904. The paper is dated March, Volumn LIV. No. 3, and the...

1947

From caption on back of photograph: "That's a California snow goose eating from the hand of John Bruce Sheehy, seven, of 5733 Roberts Avenue. With John is his brother, Bobby, four and a half."...

1951

From attached page on back of photograph: "Senior Class of 1951 at College of the Holy Names wind up their College days." A large group of older college students poses for the camera. They are...

1950

From caption on back of photograph: "Practicing for the program of Christmas music which the College Choral of the College of the Holy Names will present in the school's auditorium at 3:15 p.m....

1951

From caption on back of photograph: "New student body officers at the College of Holy Names include (left to right, front row) Mary Milani, treasurer; Gladys Keller, president; Nadine Paolino,...

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