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- Dress
- Sophie (Firm) (manufacturer)
- circa 1954
- Worn by Mrs. Phyliss Willett (1937-2006).
- Dress
- Chanel (Firm) (designer)
- 1994
- Oprah Winfrey purchased this gown from the Chanel Boutique on North Michigan Avenue in Chicago and wore it on a yachting excursion on Lake Michigan.
- Dress
- Fath, Jacques, 1912-1954 (designer)
- 1951
- Worn by Mrs. Harry Drake (1907-1997), née Alice Bremner. This dress was featured in the March 1951 issue of American Vogue.
- Dress
- Douellieut (Paris, France) (creator)
- 1900
- Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
- Dress
- Versace, Gianni (designer)
- 1991
- Worn by Mrs. Clyde Engle.
- Dress
- Geoffrey Beene, Inc. (designer)
- circa 1995
- Worn by Mrs. Jules N. Stiffel, née Lisbeth Cherniack.
- Dress
- Ferragamo, Salvatore, 1898-1960 (designer)
- 1995
- Carrie Lannon wore this dress in 1998 to the Fashion Group International's 13th annual gala at Chicago's Four Season's Hotel. Lannon co-chaired the event, which honored the Ferragamo family for their excellence in fashion and accessory design. To...
- Dress
- Miyake, Issey, 1938- (designer); Issey Miyake (Firm) (designer)
- 2008
- Donor Laura Barnett Sawchyn wore this dress at an evening event in Chicago in 2008.
- Dress
- Halston International (designer)
- circa 1975
- Worn by donor, Mrs. John Swearingen.
- Dress
- 1891
- Gown from trousseau of Mrs. Andrew Chevalier (née Leila Abi Leonard) Woods.
- 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
- Cánovas del Castillo, Antonio, 1908-1984 (designer); Elizabeth Arden, Inc. (designer)
- 1950
- Worn by donor, née Katherine Woodruff, at her marriage to Marshall Field, Jr. The dress was designed by Antonio Cánova del Castillo who opened the Haute Couture Department of the Elizabeth Arden Salon in New York in 1945.
- Dress
- Amies, Hardy, 1909-2003 (designer)
- 1948
- Worn by donor, Virginie Washburne, at her 1948 wedding to Henry P. Isham, Jr. and again in 1949 to the wedding of Robert T. Isham and Bleecker Burnett.
- Dress
- 1875
- Part of the trousseau of Mrs. George F. Winslow, mother of the donor.
- Dress
- Adrian, 1903-1959 (designer)
- 1938
- Worn by donor, Mrs. Henry P. Isham.
- Dress
- Dior, Christian (designer); Christian Dior, Inc. (designer)
- circa 1950
- Worn by donor, Mrs. Gardner H. Stern, née Hanchen Strauss.
- Dress
- Saint Laurent, Yves (designer); Christian Dior, Inc. (designer)
- 1958
- Worn by Mrs. Harold J. Nutting (d.1962). Petticoat and foundational garment (1962.71) worn with this dress.
- Dress
- Saint Laurent, Yves (designer); Christian Dior, Inc. (designer)
- 1958
- Worn by donor. Purchased at Stanley Korshak in Chicago.
- Dress
- House of Doeuillet-Doucet (designer)
- 1932
- Worn by donor at the wedding of her daughter Inez to Gonzalo de la Gandara in Biarritz, France, in November 1932 and also at the wedding of her granddaughter Luz de la Gandara to Count Adas Goluchowski in Madrid, Spain in December 1953.