Previous 1 / 1 Next Cocktail Culture Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980 Description Publisher & Date Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 2011 Worldcat Selected Objects American Ratify for Repeal, ca. 1933 Mr. John, designer Yellow-patterned silk turban-style hat, ca. 1960 Emilio Pucci, designer Multicolored printed silk knit dress, ca.1970 Mainbocher, Inc., manufacturer Belt, ca. 1942 Mr. John, designer, milliner Black silk hat with jeweled accents, 1960's Elizabeth Hawes Green and olive silk dress with red accents, 1939 William Orpen Letter to Dr. and Mrs. Danforth, 1925 American skirt, ca. 1950 Mackay Starr, designer Women's shoes, ca. 1950 Mollie Parnis, designer Yellow, long-sleeved net dress with rhinestone embellishment, ca. 1965 A. & L. Tirocchi Japonist Dress, ca. 1927 Lilly Pulitzer, designer Dress, ca. 1965 American Dress, ca. 1926 Oscar de la Renta, designer Cocktail Dress, 1966 American Repeal the 18th Amendment, 1930-1933 Norman Norell, Inc., manufacturer Cocktail Dress, ca. 1969 French Dress, ca. 1929 American Furnishing textile, ca. 1939 Topal-Carlson, label Green chemise dress with beaded embellishment, ca. 1965 Vera Maxwell, designer Two-piece dress, 1955 Philip Hulitar, designer Light brown lace dress, ca. 1950 Thayer McNeil Co., retailer Women's shoes, ca. 1930 American Dress, ca. 1950 American Dress, ca. 1931 Maxen-Gantiez, label Evening shoes, ca. 1925 A. & L. Tirocchi, dressmaker and retailer Black sequined dress with silver diamond detail, ca. 1925 Hungarian Dress and Jacket, ca. 1932 Wendy Hertz, designer Orange harem pant ensemble, 1965 Swiss Women's shoes, ca. 1950 Henri Bendel, retailer Cream silk dress with beaded fringe, ca. 1927 Novella Fashion Illustration, ca. 1926 Norman Norell, designer Two-piece dress, ca. 1969 Saks Fifth Avenue, retailer Women's shoes, 1960's Adele Simpson (Adele Smithline), designer Coat and dress, 1960's Norman Norell, designer Cream silk dress with gold buttons, 1971 Pierre Cardin, designer Cocktail dress, ca.1970 A. & L. Tirocchi Dress, ca. 1925 No Image Available Maurice Lefranc & cie "Robe" with North African Motif, 1926 Saks Fifth Avenue, retailer Dress, 1938 A la Gavotte, label Patterned silk shoes with rhinestone embellishment, ca. 1927 Norman Norell, designer Dress, ca. 1950 American Dress, ca. 1970 Adolfo Sardina, designer White embroidered floral dress with fringed sleeves, ca. 1970 American Black acetate woman's suit with ruching, ca. 1945 Lurelle Guild, designer Canapé Plate, 1933 American Dress, ca. 1939 Charles James, designer Black silk dress with velvet bow at neckline, 1962 Magda Polivanov, designer Mardi Gras Dress and Bolero Ensemble, ca. 1936 Charles James, designer Dress, 1962 Saks Fifth Avenue, retailer Women's shoes, ca. 1925 American Evening dress, 1915-1920 American Evening dress, ca. 1926 American Dress, ca. 1968 American Black silk dress with fringe, ca. 1939 American Furnishing textile, ca. 1945 Bonnie Cashin, designer Dress, 1967 Marshall Field & Co., manufacturer Penmanship Print, ca. 1933 American Furnishing textile, ca. 1939 American Dress, ca. 1955 American Martini Glasses, ca. 1950 American Furnishing textile, ca. 1939 Beth Levine, designer Women's shoes, 1956 Bianchini, Férier, manufacturer Apparel Fabric, 1926 American Cocktail glass, 1920s Duncan Grant, designer Flowers and Leaves furnishing textile, 1936 Joseph's New York, label Black feathered hat, 1950 American Furnishing textile, ca. 1939 American Furnishing textile, ca. 1939 Saul Steinberg, designer Opera, ca. 1950 Aaron Siskind Saloon, Small's Paradise, 1937 Vincent Mignon, label Light-green satin dress with corsage, 1950s Maija Isola, designer Ataman, 1960 François Ducharne, manufacturer Apparel Fabric, ca. 1925 Vera Maxwell, designer Dress, 1973 Suzanne Talbot, designer Cellophane cloche, ca. 1930 Unknown artist Purse with copper colored beads, ca.1950 American Black silk chiffon dress, ca.1929 American Dress, ca. 1938 Liberty House, label Brown floral man's shirt, ca. 1950 Brent Sportswear from California, design label Green patterned man's shirt, 1950's Yvette, label Grey cotton floral halter dress with rhinestone embellishment, 1950's Possibly Mexican Black-and-white printed cotton ensemble with sequins, 1950s Mollie Parnis, designer, design label Gold sequin pantsuit, ca. 1967 Roy Halston Frowick, designer Pantsuit and Bodice, ca.1979 G. Howard Hodge, custom milliner Black velvet hat with red detailing, ca. 1940 Denny Moers On the Grounds of a Castle, Poland, 1999 Jacques Griffe Black tiered dress with trumpet hem, Spring/Summer 1951 Oscar de la Renta for Elizabeth Arden, design label Cocktail Dress, 1965 House of Chanel, design house Strapless Lace Dress with Velvet Sash, 1958 Key West Hand Print Fabrics, Inc., manufacturer Menage, ca. 1970 Pierre Cardin Dress, ca. 1970 Hubert de Givenchy, designer Orange printed silk chiffon dress, ca. 1970 Estelle Laverne Trapeze furnishing fabric, ca. 1954 Adele Simpson (Adele Smithline) Green floral belted dress, 1972 Cristóbal Balenciaga, designer Black lace dress with bows and pleating, ca. 1967 François Ducharne, manufacturer Apparel fabric, ca. 1938 Scott Barrie Ensemble (sweater skirt), ca. 1970 Martin Munkacsi Fashion photograph, 1935 Noveltex Incorporated, manufacturer Cocktails and Highballs cut-and-sew apron, ca. 1935 Wohl, label Cream silk belted dress with floral pattern, ca. 1960 After Adolphe Mouron Cassandre Transatlantique French Line, Le Havre - South Hampton - New York, Voyage Inaugural, 29 mai 1935, Normandie, 1935 American Cocktail napkins, ca. 1950 American Printed cotton napkin, ca. 1950 American Printed cotton napkin, ca. 1950 American Printed cotton napkin, ca. 1950 American Printed cotton napkin, ca. 1950 American Printed cotton napkin, ca. 1950 American Printed cotton napkin, ca. 1950 Andy Warhol Committee 2000 Champagne Glasses, 1982
After Adolphe Mouron Cassandre Transatlantique French Line, Le Havre - South Hampton - New York, Voyage Inaugural, 29 mai 1935, Normandie, 1935