Southwest inspired skirt ensemble of dark red/rust suede: A) Blouse. V-shaped neckline with beading and cut-out details. Elbow length sleeves with beading at asymmetric hem. Scalloped hem with punch details. Center back zipper closure; unlined. Designers label: Gossamer Wings / by / Barbara Grimes / Sante Fe B) Knee length skirt. 1" waistband with suede lacing; two front darts. Lacing above scalloped hem with punch details. Center back zipper closure with self-covered snap on waistband. Lined in rust colored silken fabric. C) Maxi skirt constructed of leather with suede side out. Two tiered with extensive beaded fringe. Waistband is laced on the interior with interwoven beading on the exterior. Front darts; slits at side seams. Center back zipper closure with self-covered snap on waistband. Upper skirt lined in rust colored silken fabric. D) Shoulder wrap with beading along top edge and decorative cut bottom edge. Unlined. E) Contoured belt with scalloped bottom edge. Decorative center back seam with punched detailing. Flower shaped beaded buckle. Backed in matching suede. Designers label: Gossamer Wings / by / Barbara Grimes / Sante Fe

Skirt suit of dark charcoal gray pinstriped wool. A) Jacket. Double breasted with notched lapel. Long suit sleeves; single vent in back. Breast pocket and double welt pockets at sides, all unopened. Lined in black silk; shoulder pads. B) Skirt. Slightly A-lined; below knee length. Left side zipper closure with button on 1" waistband. Lined in black.

Skirt suit of black suede. a) Jacket with shawl collar of cowhide simulating spotted fur. Center front hidden snap closure trimmed with two rows of beaded buttons at sides of opening. Armscye princess seams to long sleeves with cuffs matching collar. Princess seams at back; two beaded buttons located on double vent pleat of peplum. Black lining. Designer label: Gossamer Wings / by / Barbara Grimes / Sante Fe b) Skirt. Tiny scalloped edging along fitted waist; knee length. Center back zipper closure. Two small slits at back hem with matching scalloped edges. Lined in black. Designer label: Gossamer Wings / by / Barbara Grimes / Sante Fe c) Camisole top. Front waistline darts; side snap closure with self-covered snap heads. Waistline darts at back. Unlined. Designer label: Gossamer Wings / by / Barbara Grimes / Sante Fe d) Belt of cowhide simulating spotted fur with hidden closure. Backed in black suede.

Jacket of yellow cotton twill. Single breasted; notched collar; hip length. Shoulder seam dropped in front; princess seams front and back. Large bellows pockets with button flaps and inverted pleats. Two-piece sleeve has horizontal buttoned placket. Back yoke; belt loops on back of princess seams and side seams. Gold lining; shoulder pads. Designer Label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche B) Belt of matching yellow cotton twill with two rows of topstitching and square self-covered buckle.

Pants of khaki linen/silk blend. Straight legs. Faux wrap detail at front left of fitted waist with self-covered button and bound buttonhole. Left side zipper closure; unlined. Designer label: Armani / Collezioni / Made in Italy

A) Pair of sunglasses with purple lenses and purple plastic frames. Temples are decorated with a purple, white, and rhinestone mosaic recalling peacock feathers. B) Cylindrical eyeglass case of pale gold-colored simulated lizard trimmed with silver rectangular plaque in Leiber logo and set with line of rhinestones. Interior lid of case is stamped "Leiber". C) Original lens cleaning cloth in jacquard lizard pattern with "Leiber" in fabric.

Maxi skirt of gray wool/nylon blend with light gray stripes. Expandable waist with buttons tabs. Half belt ties. Hidden zipper closure. Lined in black acetate. Designer/retailer label: Mariano Rubinacci / Made in Italy / Mark Shale

Man's shirt of black cotton. Button-down with hidden placket. High tab collar which fastens with two buttons (one missing, one broken). Pleat on right and left front from shoulder yoke; Long sleeves have cuff and placket; box pleat at center back. Designer's label at inside back collar: "issey miyake men" Fabric/care/size label at inside left side seam: Obverse: "[symbols] / [Japanese character for cotton] 100%"; Reverse: "No. LG 11 21 A / Size M / [4 rows of Japanese characters]"

Vogue Attitudes Pattern #2563 to make a short straight skirt, jacket with asymmetrical button closure, and jacket with patch pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

Vogue Designer Original Pattern #2479 by Betty Jackson to make a dress with close fit, flared skirt, princess seams, back straps, and narrow hem, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

Butterick See & Sew Pattern #4602 to make a misses' pull-over dress with v-neckline, elasticized waist, set-in sleeves, and full skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

Butterick Classics Pattern #6954 to make a misses' jacket with extended shoulders and shoulder pads, long set-in sleeves, collarless neckline, and variations on front closures, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

Vogue Career Wardrobe Pattern #2518 to make a jacket with front button closure and no lapels, top with center back closure and extended shoulders, short a-line or full pleated skirt, and pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

Greek inspired evening ensemble of black velvet, yellow satin, and embroidered appliques with purple satin skirt. A) Blouse styled to appear as a vest of black rayon velvet trimmed with bands of floral and leaf motif embroidery with gold braid, beads, and multicolored embroidered flowers. Center front opening with closure of 5 large covered snaps. Large floral appliques on center back and at center front opening. Over-sized puffed sleeves of yellow rayon/silk blend satin to elbows; 2-1/2" cuffs have closure of two covered snaps. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Victor Costa" Union label attached under designer label. Fiber content label at right side seam. B) Skirt in purple rayon/silk blend satin. Full, gathered, floor length. Center back zipper closure with two hook & bars on the 2" waistband. Slit pockets at side seams. Fully lined in dark rose synthetic reinforced at waist with 10" gathers of stiff purple tulle at sides of hips. Hem of skirt reinforced with 2" band of horsehair. Designer's label at center waist neckline: "Victor Costa" Union and fiber content labels attached under designer label.

Dress of white and blue cotton with vertical/diagonal bold stripes; ankle length. Bodice is one shoulder, with an asymmetrical neckline; the strap is gathered and meets at the shoulder in a small flat bow with two smaller 5/8" straps, one blue and one white. Skirt is comprised of two layers: the upper layer is of the blue and white striped cotton (9.5" at its shortest), the lower layer is of white cotton and has a full a-line silhouette. Natural waist with 1/2" band of blue cotton around the waistband; skirt is gathered. Left side seam zipper closure with hook and eye. Partially lined in white polyester. Size 8 or 28" waist. Designer and Retailer label inside back: "Victor Costa / for / Neiman-Marcus" Care, size, and contents labels. Name written inside near zipper: "[illegible] Goldman"

Dress of red chiffon, sequins and beading. The bodice of the dress is of draped red chiffon with deep V-neckline at front and shawl collar with deep drape at back. The long, full sleeves gather into tight cuffs, each having four red chiffon covered domed buttons and red fabric loops. At the natural waist of the dress is a horizontally ruched band which gives the effect of a sash of the same material, with simulated bow and trailing ends. The bodice simulates a wrap dress, with one side of the collar ends becoming part of the bow of the sash, and the other securing inside with a snap. The bow conceals three hook-and-eye closures and the top of the zipper closure. The short skirt is completely covered with sequins and beads. Black sequins run in horizontal and vertical bands forming a grid/trellis pattern. The vertical rectangular spaces within the grid are filled with rectangles of sequins in green, black, white and orange/red, or with tubular beads in white/iridescent, gray and yellow. There are also scattered irregular patches of orange white or green sequins on the black sequin grid. The skirt is lined in black fabric. Designer's label sewn inside at …

Dress ensemble of white silk shantung with over-layer of white fine silk organza embroidered in a black and white check pattern that fades out toward the top of the dress and jacket; a) Dress of self-fabric is strapless with constructed bust; fitted silhouette with long darts at waist and center-front box-pleated panel; knee-length; center-back zip closure; bust and center-front lined in ivory silk. b) Jacket of self-fabric with notched collar with extended point lapels; jacket is trimmed with a black band accented with white stitch; long sleeves with slit at wrists; hits just below waist.

Ensemble. A) Jacket - Dolman sleeves in black wool jersey. Jacket with red satin facings and back panel. Center front closure forms "V" with overlapping panels, secured with one large and one small hook & eye at midriff, and a second small hook and loop higher on bust. Each sleeve with 4" plastic zipper closure at wrist and hook & eye. Edged on all parts with shiny black woven metallic ribbon. Black taffeta lining. Label: "Geoffrey Beene / New York" "Amen Wardy" B) Skirt - Alternating vertical panels of black wool jersey and red satin. Two metal hook & eye closures and 8" hidden zipper closure along seam at left back between red and black panels. Lined in black taffeta. Same labels in back, label at front of waistband: "Front". "Dry Clean Only" "12" Union Label.

Shirt of beige rayon; button front top with red, green, orange, yellow crocheted circular appliques; long sleeve; pointed collar. Designer Label: Times Seven / 7 / Todd Oldham

Shirt of beige silk with green and red tropical print; short sleeve; shirt collar; button front. Designer Label: Times Seven / 7 / Todd Oldham

Shirt of white rayon; long sleeve; button front with ceramic floral buttons; pointed collar. Designer Label: Times Seven / 7 / Todd Oldham

Skirt suit of rust or light pink-brown silk twill with design including foliage, floral and animal motifs resembling tooled leather. A) Jacket. Double breasted with modified fishmouth lapel. Closure of four brass buttons. Fitted; hip length. Long suit sleeves with faux vent and three matching nonfunctioning buttons. Flap pockets at sides and welt pocket at left breast. Single vent at center back. Lined in matching silk; padded shoulders. Designer label: Todd / Oldham B) Skirt. Straight style; below knee length. Deep center back vent. Center back zipper closure. Lined in rust colored silk. Designer label: Todd / Oldham

Jacket of purple cashmere with horn/antler buttons. Just below hip length; collarless. Long sleeves with one-button sleeve vents. Two one-button patch pockets on front and one vertical mock welt pocket on left chest. Single-button closure. Lined in chocolate brown silk. Designer label: Bill Blass Retailer's label: Neiman Marcus Size/care labels. Union label.

Blouse of red silk with brown and green paisley design. Jewel neckline; Long sleeves with button closure on cuffs with plackets; three tucks in cuff. Center back closure with six antler/horn buttons and hidden snap at neckline. Unfitted; unlined; small shoulder pads. Designer's label: Bill Blass Retailer's label: Neiman Marcus Size/care labels. Union label.