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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 7-6869, described as Bag with fancy tassels and cords. Linen. Plain weave, geometrical designs in cut-work and drawn-work. Unbleached white. January 1969 condit. good. March 1979 cond. good. P.E. 11½ inches by 13 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Cloak, accession number 7-7213, described as Description: Opera cloak; Materials: silk, cotton. Techniques: satin, satin stitch embroidery, sewing, tassels. Colors: peach, pale yellow, pale orange, pink, greens, white, brown. Dimensions: 50 inches long center back. Remarks: Opera cloak of silk satin in peach lined with pale yellow. Wide flair, deep low armhole with full wide sleeve with embroidered cuff. Neckline trimmed with two tassels and bands of embroidered shaping into pointed back detail ending in tassel. Satin stitch embroidery in circular, Art Nouveau designs in pale orange et cetera above. Same yarns make tassels. Hooked front closing. Label: LIBERTY OF LONDON, PARIS. Inside pocket, front stains, good condition.

Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 7-7178, described as Coat dress; Materials: wool, silk. Techniques: Twill weave wool; satin vest attached; braid trim; covered buttons to below waistline. Colors: Dark blue with white vest. Dimensions: 49 inches long, 21 inch sleeves.

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 7-7171, described as Dress, silk, glass beads. Georgette over georgette over net and satin over satin; dots on net show through georgette satin hobble; bead trim, ball fringe. Black over cream; blue hobble. 15 inch sleeves, 54.5 long.

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 7-7208, described as Dress. Materials: Silk. Techniques: Taffeta and ninon; net at inner neck, stand-up collar at back. Colors: Dark blue, white net. Dimensions: 20 inch sleeves, 51 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 7-7204, described as Woman’s dress. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Creped plain weave, brocaded and embroidered panels, net trim. Black ground, gold, red, green designs. 45 inches long, 18.5 inches neck to sleeve edge. Floral motifs.

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 7-7199, described as Evening gown. Silk, gold beads, cut steel, jet, sequins; metal wrapped yarns. Techniques: Net and lace with beads, jet, sequin trim including tassels, over two satin underskirts; metal wrapped yarns in lace in bodice. Black and cream. 58 inches long, with train, 7 inch sleeves. “Allan et Cie, New Bond St.”

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 7-7269, described as Dress made of silk and rhinestones with a yellow stone buckle. Ssatin long tunic over satin, lace inset in bodice rises to make wired collar in back. Blue, Made by Allen et Cie, 106 New Bond St.

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 7-7190, described as Dress. Materials: Silk. Techniques: Taffeta side draped tunic; georgette sleeves over net, tight taffeta lower sleeves; bodice front crosses over. Colors: Black tunic, black over white sleeves. Dimensions: 24 inch sleeves, 53 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Dress: bodice and skirt with parts, accession number 7-7289a-f, described as c.1905? a) bodice - "Pitt, Piccadilly W." on waistband center back. Light tan wool flannel. Fastens down center front. Decorated profusely with ecru colored lace edging and embroidered net lace. Bands of finely tucked ecru colored taffeta decorate front and back shoulder line. Used as tiny panels on lower front and create portion sleeves. High neck and decorative neckline trimmed with grey velveteen ribbon and series of crepe du chine covered buttons that match garment color, decorate bodice front and neckline. Silk taffeta waistband dips to small point in front, is above natural waist in back, appliqued embroidered net medallion center back. Bodice front has tree decorative tuckings on either side and five decorative tuckings in back from arms to waist. Sleeves removed. Cream colored silk taffeta, shattering.Three hooks center back to attach skirt shoulder to waist 19", 13.5" neck b) Skirt is plain, same flannel, unlined. Three bands of machine stitching where hem is turned up, about 2.5" from bottom hem. Very soiled. Three thread covered eyes on outside of waistband to connect to hooks in bodice. 3-4 small holes from insect damage. Hem to waist front 37", hem to waist back 45.5" C-F.)Top of sleeve full decorated with two lozenge insertions of embroidered net and one small rectangle of embroidered net in between. Lower sleeve made of tucked taffeta has insertion of embroidered net running around hem and to edge where it would have been originally joined to flannel portion. Bottom hem in finished with grey velveteen ribbon.