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- Ensemble: jacket, vest, and skirt
- Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1914
- Setting-out ensemble worn by Lucy McCormick Blair after her marriage on May 9th, 1914 to Howard Linn at Fourth Presbyterian Church in Chicago.
- Ensemble: jacket and skirt
- Adrian, 1903-1959 (designer); Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1948
- Worn by Mrs. Bliss née Sherl Becker (b. October 19, 1909) for business occasions during the day. Mrs. Bliss wore the dress with a chartreuse blouse and black shoes.
- Ensemble: dress, cape, headdress
- Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927- (designer); Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1967
- Ensemble purchased from Marshall Field & Co. Worn with headdress (1986.566.1c). The dress was shown in the St. Luke's fashion show September 27, 1967. Wearer is anonymous.
- Dress
- Dior, Christian (designer); Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- circa 1955
- Worn by Mrs. John William Straub, 1926-2007 née Jane Easter. Purchased at Marshall Field & Company Bridal Salon.
- Dress
- Rhodes, Zandra, 1940- (designer); Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- circa 1985
- Dress
- Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1912
- Worn by donor, née Pauline Brewster, at her marriage to I. Newton Perry on April 20, 1912.
- Dress
- Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1909
- Worn by Dorothy Fuller at her wedding to Bruce Borland in 1909.
- Dress
- Yves Saint Laurent (Firm) (designer); Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1966
- Donor Genevieve W. Urbain served as Vice President and Fashion Director of Marshall Field & Co. The dress was a signature piece for the launching of Yves Saint Laurent's nautical look and was the most publicized garment of all the collection. Ms....
- Dress
- Valentino, 1932- (designer); Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1967
- Worn by donor, Mrs. Ralph Mills, Jr, née Helen Harvey.
- Dress
- Dior, Christian (designer); Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1948
- This gown is from the first Dior New York Collection designed by Christian Dior. It should be belted very tightly at the waist with a rust colored belt. Worn by donor, Mrs. William Englehaupt (Dorothy Fuller). Dorothy Fuller's name is synonymous...
- Dress
- Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1928
- Frances Lee purchased this dress from the custom bridal salon at Marshall Field & Co. The wedding was located at the Glessner's Prairie Avenue mansion on Chicago's South Side.
- Dress
- Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1911
- Worn by Mrs. Kersey Coates Reed (née Helen Shedd) to her wedding on November 25, 1911. Helen Shedd: b. May 3, 1884; d. September 8, 1978
- Corset
- Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1901
- Donor Franc Reece married John Roger Williams on June 19, 1901. Corset was bought at Marshall Field & Co. and part of her trousseau. It was never worn.
- Butterfly
- James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer); Marshall Field & Company (distributor)
- 1954
- Charles James originally designed the Butterfly ball gown for Mrs. William Randolph Hearst Jr., for the price of $1,250. The sculptural design lives up to a comment once made by Spanish couturier Cristbal Balenciaga, "Charles James is not only the...