dress, 1-piece
date: label: Date made
content: 1969
name: label: maker
content: Mainbocher
label: maker
content: Mainbocher
notes: label: Description
content: Navy jersey; round neck; center back zipper opening which extends into skirt; long set-in sleeves; fitted bodice; set-in 2 1/4" black satin waistline band; trimmed around center with scrolled black lace; tab eend overlaps at center back and fastens with hook and eye; A-line skirt with unpressed box pleats at right and left front; wide inverted pleat doew left side; edges trimmed with black satin, lace-trimmed bands; lined in black China silk
label: Description
content: Label text: 366F69
label: Description
content: Donor's mother, Josephine Guenzer, was one of Mainbocher's assistants at his salon in New York, during the 1960s and until the early 1970s when it closed in '71. This was sample #366 from his Fall 1969 collection.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: made in
content: United States: New York, New York City
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Geraldine Oberling
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1999.0274.002
label: catalog number
content: 1999.0274.002
label: accession number
content: 1999.0274
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Dress, 1-Piece
label: Object Type
content: Main Dress
label: Object Type
content: Dress
label: Object Type
content: Woman
label: Object Type
content: Entire Body
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: center back: 40 1/4 in; 102.235 cm
label: Measurements
content: waist: 27 in; x 68.58 cm