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- 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...
- Clover
- James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- circa 1948
- During a visit to the Museum in 1974, James noted that this dress was originally created for Marjorie Merriweather Post. A review of the interior shows numerous alterations, including a large reduction in the overall size of the torso and hips. ...
- Corset
- 1887
- Worn by Miss Honore O'Shea, daughter of James J. O'Shea and Honore Pyne O'Shea, when she married donor's father, John J. Sullivan, November 10, 1887 at Holy Family Church, Roosevelt and May Street, Chicago.
- CT Scan video: interior view of the Pagoda jacket
- Chicago History Museum
- 2011-07-22
- To analize the construction of the garment's interior, CT scan video were made at the Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago.
- CT Scan video: interior view of the Swan dress
- Chicago History Museum
- 2011-08-22
- To analize the construction of the dress interior, CT scan video were made at the Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago, Ill.).
- CT Scan video: interior view of the Tree dress
- Chicago History Museum
- 2011-07-22
- To analize the construction of the dress interior, CT scan video were made at the Field Museum of Natural History (Chciago, Ill.).
- Drawing: Ball gown with décolleté princess seaming
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Ball gown with décolleté princess seaming
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- 1967
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Ball gown with tiered skirt
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Ball gown with tiered skirt
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Ball gown with tiered skirt
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Bell-shaped cape with standing collar and contrasting lining in orange
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- 1972
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Bell-shaped cape with standing collar and contrasting lining in yellow
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- 1972
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Bell-shaped cape with standing collar and hood
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- 1972
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Bell-shaped cape with standing collar and hood
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- 1972
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Bra top
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- 1973
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Bra top and pants
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- 1973
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Bra top and pants
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- 1973
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Bra top and pants
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- 1972
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
- Drawing: Bra top and pants
- Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
- Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.