Dress of ivory wool knit; sweater dress has a fitted bodice with turtleneck and long sleeves

Title
Dress of ivory wool knit; sweater dress has a fitted bodice with turtleneck and long sleeves
LC Subject
main garments
Donor
Abbott, Mary E.
Designer
Parnis, Mollie
Description
a) Dress of ivory wool knit; sweater dress has a fitted bodice with turtleneck and long sleeves; full-length A-line skirt has horizontal stripe pattern of alternating bands of two different stitches that get wider toward the hem; one of the stitches is a band of lines and the other is a raised zigzag stitch; center-back zip closure; unlined. b) Belt sash of ivory wool knit is 2? wide and ties at dress front side; ends of belt are sewn in a triangle.
Designer Label
Mollie Parnis Boutique/ New York
Motif
Zigzag raised knit stitch
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Location
United States
Date
1970/1979
Identifier
1991.005.010
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Wool Knit
Technique
Sweater dress turtleneck
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
The Mollie Parnis Boutique label was launched in 1970. Morty Sussman designed for the Boutique label. (Vintage Fashion Guild)