Evening ensemble of brown velvet in cobblestone pattern. a) Bolero style jacket is trimmed with gold braid and 3 inch wide band of multicolored rhinestones that follow neckline, hemline, and cuffs of jacket. Long sleeves. Lined in copper colored silk. Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" b) Skirt of brown velvet in cobblestone pattern. Full length. Gathered skirt has a built-in supporting under structure of horsehair netting covered in chocolate colored organza lining. Left side closure of snap and hook & eyes. Designer's label at inside back waistband: "Oscar de la Renta" with handwritten couture number …
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Evening ensemble of brown velvet in cobblestone pattern. a) Bolero style jacket is trimmed with gold braid and 3 inch wide band of multicolored rhinestones that follow neckline, hemline, and cuffs of jacket. Long sleeves. Lined in copper colored silk. Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta"
b) Skirt of brown velvet in cobblestone pattern. Full length. Gathered skirt has a built-in supporting under structure of horsehair netting covered in chocolate colored organza lining. Left side closure of snap and hook & eyes. Designer's label at inside back waistband: "Oscar de la Renta" with handwritten couture number (?): "7647#2" Tag attached at base of designer's label: "Made in U.S.A."
c) Brown velvet, wide belt trimmed with two gold leaf broaches of topaz colored stones. Two hook closure. Stamped on back of belt: " 6 Oscar de la Renta"
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Texas Fashion Collection
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