Model on the runway for the boudoir inspired Spring/Summer 1998 Christian Dior ready-to-wear collection designed by John Galliano, wearing a blue...
Detail view of interior bodice of silk taffeta dress titled Tree, designed by Charles James, New York, New York, 1957.
Costume design drawing of ball gown, strapless fitted bodice with bouffant skirt in contrasting colors, 1970. Fashion design by Charles James....
Evening gown, designed by James Galanos, with black bodice and striped ruffled skirt, 1980. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November...
Evening gown, designed by Bill Blass, with white bodice and black skirt, 1982. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014 'Chicago...
Evening gown, designed by Bill Blass, with white bodice and black skirt, 1982. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014 'Chicago...
Evening gown, designed by Bill Blass, with white bodice and black skirt, 1982. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014 'Chicago...
Mrs. Alfred de Liagre Jr., wears a pale blue silk satin evening dress by Elizabeth Arden, cluster of seeded pearls and jewels trim the bodice and...
Evening gown, designed by Christian Lacroix, with beaded flowers on bodice, 1993. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014...
Portrait of American actress Grace Kelly in a strapless gown with a sprig of flowers tucked into her bodice, Hollywood, California, March 1954.
Portrait of American actress Grace Kelly in a strapless gown with a sprig of flowers tucked into her bodice, Hollywood, California, March 1954.
Evening gown, designed by James Galanos, with black bodice and striped ruffled skirt, 1980. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November...
Evening gown, designed by James Galanos, with black bodice and striped ruffled skirt, 1980. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November...
Evening gown, designed by Bill Blass, with white bodice and black skirt, 1982. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014 'Chicago...
American actress Celeste Holm wearing the Star of the Order of the Norwegian Lion on the bodice of her traditional Norwegian costume in New York, May...
Collectible tobacco card from 1891 depicting Fruit varieties from across the world distributed by American tobacco manufacturer, Allen and Ginter...
Fashion model wearing the 'La Reina' mini skirt and bodice by fashion designer Rose Marie Reid, early 1960s.
Studio portrait of American actor Ava Gardner wearing a black dress with a net bodice and diamond jewelry.
Woman posed on an ice rink wearing a castor velour gown with bodice and trimming of beaver cloth, circa 1920.
Evening gown, designed by Christian Lacroix, with beaded flowers on bodice, 1993. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014...
Evening gown, designed by Christian Lacroix, with beaded flowers on bodice, 1993. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014...
Tailored flamboyance...Called "Java," this glamorous evening ensemble created by Gerard Pipart for the Nina Ricci Spring 1965 collection shows a...
Evening gown, designed by Bill Blass, with white bodice and black skirt, 1982. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014 'Chicago...
Evening gown, designed by Bill Blass, with white bodice and black skirt, 1982. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014 'Chicago...
Evening gown, designed by James Galanos, with black bodice and striped ruffled skirt, 1980. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November...
Evening gown, designed by James Galanos, with black bodice and striped ruffled skirt, 1980. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November...
Black chantilly lace bodice and peplum tops the pencil slim skirt of this Miss America Original, designed by Harry Shacter. The black crepe skirt is...
Portrait of American actress Grace Kelly in a strapless gown with a sprig of flowers tucked into her bodice, Hollywood, California, March 1954. The...
An abbreviated beaded bodice is superimposed on the top of this sphinx grey silk satin evening gown by Maurice Rentner. The motif of the pear-shaped...
Evening gown, designed by Christian Lacroix, with beaded flowers on bodice, 1993. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014...
Evening gown, designed by Christian Lacroix, with beaded flowers on bodice, 1993. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014...
Evening gown, designed by Christian Lacroix, with beaded flowers on bodice, 1993. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014...
Detail view of evening gown, designed by Bill Blass, with white bodice and black skirt, 1982. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November...
Evening gown, designed by James Galanos, with black bodice and striped ruffled skirt, 1980. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November...
Costume design drawing of shorts tied at waist band and bodice top, 1973. Fashion design by Charles James. Illustration by Antonio Lopez.
Costume design drawing of shorts tied at waist band and bodice top, 1973. Fashion design by Charles James. Illustration by Antonio Lopez.
Bodice, skirt and jacket by American designer Girolamo Giuseffi , 1900 Gift of Mrs. William Garrigues, estate of Caroline Ella Burford.
Evening gown, designed by Bill Blass, with white bodice and black skirt, 1982. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014 'Chicago...
Hint of Colonial influence-a model of blue cloth, with tight bodice and full skirt, draped from the hips.
Costume design drawing of ball gown with kimono shaped bodice, standing collar, and stove pipe sleeves, 1970. Fashion design by Charles James....
Evening gown, designed by Christian Lacroix, with beaded flowers on bodice, 1993. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014...
Paris: French film star Brigitte Bardot, wearing a long transparent dark gown with a bodice over a silvery micro-skirt, receives the award "Queen of...
Overhead view showing interior bodice of silk taffeta dress titled Tree, designed by Charles James, New York, New York, 1957.
Paris: Introducing the "soft look" for spring 1963, Pierre Cardin of Paris created this soft flutter of elegance. The trend setting designer selected...
Wearing a dress with embossed flowers on bodice and sleeves is Beryl Markham, famous British aviatrix, at Abington, England.
Evening gown, designed by James Galanos, with black bodice and striped ruffled skirt, 1980. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November...
Evening gown, designed by James Galanos, with black bodice and striped ruffled skirt, 1980. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November...
Evening gown, designed by Bill Blass, with white bodice and black skirt, 1982. Shown as part of the Chicago History Muesum's November 2014 'Chicago...
