A) Cocktail/dinner dress of taupe silk. Just below knee length, asymmetrical neckline, with draped cowl-like panel along front from left to right, over right shoulder, across back, over right shoulder, and back under at right bust. Skirt pleated at natural waist on left front, forming draped "waterfall" along a curved hem giving a "wrap" feel to skirt. Inner brown grosgrain petersham. Lined in brown silk. Designer's label: "Oscar de la Renta" "Made / In U.S.A." Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus" "12" Care label Union Label B) Belt (2" wide) covered in same fabric, with large D shaped covered buckle. No stamps or labels on belt, but sticker with handwritten note on back: "Size / 12"

Black wool cocktail dress with black velvet trim at princess seams. curved to hips and down side seam. sheath style dress with long straight sleeves. Collar: Oscar de la Renta #5664

Butterick Classics Pattern #5919 to make a fitted skirt or skirt with pleats attached to front and back yokes, loose-fitting unlined jacket with long set-in sleeves, and shirt with shoulder pads and pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

Butterick See & Sew Pattern #6455 to make a loose-fitting unlined coat with long set-in sleeves, shoulder pads, and pockets; and a loose-fitting straight dress with back zipper and hemline split, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

McCall's Easy Stitch 'N Save Pattern #5786 to make a loose-fitting unlined jacket with notched lapels and short set-in sleeves and dress with extended shoulders, elasticized waistband, and straight silhouette, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

McCall's Easy Stitch 'N Save Pattern #5919 to make a pull-over top with short set-in sleeves and round neckline and split-skirt in the style of loose-fitting culottes or palazzo pants with elastic waist and pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

McCall's Easy See 'N Sew Pattern #6083 to make a blouse with long set-in sleeves, extended shoulders and shoulder pads, and tunic length; scarf; and fitted skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

McCall's Easy Stitch 'N Save Pattern #6085 to make an unlined jacket with extended shoulders and shoulder pads, shaped front hemline, and optional darts and straight skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

McCall's Easy Stitch 'N Sew Pattern #6086 to make a misses' unlined jacket with extended shoulders and shoulder pads, loose-fitting shirt with short sleeves, and split-skirt in the style of long culottes with pleats at waistband, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

McCall's Easy Stitch 'N Save Pattern #6094 to make a misses' unlined jacket with back seam and front button loop closure, loose-fitting blouse with back neckline closure and forward shoulder seams, and straight skirt with side front closure, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

McCall's Easy Stitch 'N Save Pattern #6093 to make a tunic with trapeze silhouette, drop shoulders and shoulder pads, and push-up sleeves; and leggings with elastic waistband, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

Vogue Maternity Designer Pattern #2969 by Manola to create a dress or tunic with long set-in sleeves, a front button placket opening, slightly flared silhouette, and lining and skirt with a slight taper and elastic waistband, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

Evening coat of quilted black damask. Short coat with "short" sleeves that start low and end ca. elbow. Velvet collar revers. Center front opening with no closure. Slit side pocket on each side. Large oval seam running from front to back. Inside of opening lined on either side with black velvet. Jacket lined in black silk(?).

Evening ensemble of black satin and velvet. (a) Dress of black satin with black velvet empire bodice with velvet spaghetti straps. Floor length. (b) Bolero jacket of black velvet with long sleeves. "Oscar de la Renta"

Evening dress of black velvet and fuchsia satin. The dress has an empire-length bodice of black velvet, with a scoop neckline and long fitted sleeves which have hidden zipper closures. The Empire waistline is accented with a horizontal band of fuchsia satin with bow at center front. Extending down from the waistband is the full fuchsia satin skirt. The full-length skirt has vertical inverted pleats edged with bands of black velvet that extend from the waistband to just below the hips. At center back is a zipper closure. The bodice is lined in black silk, and has a black grosgrain ribbon inner waistband which secures with hook-and-eyes. The skirt has an inner slip lining of fuchsia fabric with a wide fuchsia satin hem matching the skirt. Designer label stitched into garment at right center-back, beside the zipper "Oscar de la Renta" with second label "Made in U.S.A." sewn below. Hand written on the designer label is notation "5638 F-92".

Pants of black and white houndstooth check on left leg and Wessex glen plaid on the right.

Evening dress of gold and multicolored printed hounds tooth patern satin. The full-length gown is designed with a wide "bateau" neckline with almost off-the-shoulder short puffed sleeves, a long waist into which is gathered the full skirt. The gown has an all-over pattern of horizontal bands of hounds tooth in various colors and gold: Purple, orange, green and yellow.

Dress of black tulle with silver dotted print. Off the shoulder. Ruffles of self fabric cover sleeves and neckline. Short A-line skirt with tiers of ruffles of self fabric. Zipper at center back. Designer label: "Scaasi / Boutique" 7133/S92

Blazer of black satin trimmed with six densely hand embroidered patch pockets depicting household items. Items include spools of thread, lamp, clock, teacup with saucer, knife and fork, and toaster. Long suit sleeves. Collarless neckline with closure of heavy cast gold tone shank buttons with fleur de lis design. Lined in black. Designer label: Todd / Oldham

Pants of beige silk with multi-colored line design print; narrow leg and side zipper. off white

Shirt of beige silk crepe with multi-colored bird print; pointed collar; button front; short sleeve; side vents. Designer Label: Times Seven / 7 / Todd Oldham

Shirt of silk habutai; beige ground with novelty print; pointed collar; front pocket; shell buttons; long sleeves. off white Designer Label: times Seven / 7 / Todd Oldham

Shirt of blue denim with multi-colored appliqued flowers and black button design; large colorful buttons down front; pointed collar; long sleeve. orange pink red green Designer Label: Times Seven / 7 / Todd Oldham

Shirtwaist dress and belt/sash of striped cotton broadcloth. A) "House dress" style dress is street-length, in various patterns of woven striped cotton broadcloth. It has a center front opening that extends the length of the dress and secures with 7 gold-colored metal buttons set with colored rhinestones and on hidden hook-and-eye closure at waist. The wide collar is primarily in yellow with very narrow stripes of orange and blue. The bodice is of vertical stripes of reds, purples, pinks, etc. The skirt, which gathers into the natural waist, is in vertical stripes of blues with thin maroon and green accent stripes. The short sleeves are in stripes of blues, red, yellow and white, and have french cuffs secured with metal rhinestone-set cuff-links. The dress is unlined. B) Accompanying belt/sash is of the same fabric as the sleeves, and is finished at the ends as cuffs with sewn-on cuff-links matching the sleeves. Designer's label sewn inside at back collar: "Todd / Oldham". Four labels sewn inside skirt at side seam: Content: "100% / Cotton" Care: "Dry Clean / Only" Size: "S" Origin: "Made / In U.S.A." From Oldham's Spring 1994 collection.