Dress

Day dress of navy blue wool jersey knit with white cotton pique collar and 1 1/2" white pique cuffs on the short sleeves. Below-knee-length. Collar with pinted edges. Left front opening with 7 circular navy blue plastic buttons with bound button holes. Black organza bow on tab at throat, which buttons under collar. Seaming to fit in groups of three on either side, creating slightly narrow waist and wider somewhat pleated skirt from dropped waist. Lined in navy blue synthetic(?) Shoulders with slight padding at top of shoulder to create slight puff at top. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" Retailer's label at left side seam near hem: "Neiman-Marcus" Care label
Date: 1981
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt ensemble

Ensemble consisting of A) Jacket of purple bouclé wool. Hip length with long sleeves and shawl collar. Two vertical double welt pockets at hips. Center front opening with no closures. Lined in purple silk(?) Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" Retailer's label at left opening: "Neiman-Marcus" B) Blouse of purple silk crepe. Waist length, with long sleeves with single button cuffs. High neckline with collar that extends to form long ties. Center front opening with 6 small circular purple buttons. Unlined. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" Size label: "6" Care label Union label. C) Skirt of mustard yellow plaid with purple stripes. Knee-length or slightly longer, pleated, with 1 1/2" waistband. Left side zipper with hook-and-bar. Lined in dark gold silk(?) Size label: "6" Care label Union label. D) Belt of black suede with elongated horseshoe/arch shaped suede covered buckle. No marks on belt.
Date: 1981
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
System: The UNT Digital Library