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Ivory
double-faced silk and wool twill dress and coat with brown insets
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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"Forbidden
City" jacket in ivory and black double-faced silk and
wool twill with black double-faced silk and wool twill skirt
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2004
Anonymous loan |
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Black
hammered silk satin pajamas
Style from the first Ralph Rucci Collection in 1981,
reproduced from the original pattern in 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Dark
green silk jersey Trapeze gown with black sheer silk
jersey inset
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2003
Collection of Mrs. Robert Martinson |
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Black silk
jersey gown with sheer pleated upper bodice and heavy skirt
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2004, Collection
of Ralph Rucci
"Monolithic
Vertebrae" gown in black, white and apple green
heavy silk jersey with black silk sheer jersey sleeves
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2005, Collection
of Ralph Rucci
"Ellsworth
Kelly" gown in black silk sheer and heavy jersey with braided
belt
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2005, Collection
of Ralph Rucci
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White
sheer and heavy silk jersey and cotton piqué dress with
under-skirts trimmed in white frayed silk and apple green feathers
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2005
Lent by Mrs. Barbara P. Hackett |
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Black cashmere
jersey turtleneck with gold silk and wool satin sleeve
Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 1986
Collection of Mrs. Robert Martinson
Black
cashmere brushed flannel pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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Black
cashmere jersey sweater with taupe silk and wool
satin insets worn with taupe wool gabardine skirt
Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 1986
Lent by Vivian Van Natta |
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Left:
Black cashmere and silk jersey bodice
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2005, Collection
of Ralph Rucci
"Ascension"
skirt in hand-screened cotton faille
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2000, Lent by
Mrs. Diane Halle
Right:
Black double-faced cashmere brushed-twill "Infinity"
print shirt
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2002 , From the
just Torie Collection
Black single-ply wool twill pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2005 , Collection
of Ralph Rucci
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Black
silk sheer jersey pleated bodice worn with a
black silk duchess satin skirt with hand-bleached brush stroke
designs
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Ivory double-faced
cashmere brushed-twill
jacket with hand-painted design
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2003
Anonymous loan
Worn
with black cashmere flannel pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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Pin-tucked
blouse in silk charmeuse with hand-printed Renaissance motif
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2003
From the just Torie Collection
Black
silk twil pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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"Twombly
Swan" white silk gazar gown with embroidery and beading by
Lesage
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2002
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Ivory
silk organza gown, hand-painted and embroidered
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Oatmeal
embroidered double-faced cashmere brushed-twill jacket and skirt
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Taupe cashmere
and silk jersey dress
Taupe double-bonded cashmere and silk jersey coat
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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Taupe
double-faced cashmere brushed-twill embroidered coat, taupe cashmere
brushed-flannel pants and taupe bodice with alligator strips on
netting
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Alabaster
double-faced cashmere brushed-twill "Concentric" jacket
with grey silk gazar insets worn with alabaster wool gabardine
pants
and cashmere wool and silk sweater
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2003
Lent by Mrs. Diane Halle |
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Alabaster
hand-knotted silk jersey gown
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Alabaster
silk faille Infanta gown with braided belt
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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Black
double-faced wool crepe "Trellis" dress with printed
silk chiffon lining and stole
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Taupe
silk chiffon short evening dress trimmed with feathers
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Black
lace and silk chiffon appliqué bodice worn with a black
silk
marquisette skirt trimmed with mongolian lamb and coq feathers
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Black
silk point d'esprit Infanta bodice and skirt trimmed with
burnt ostrich feathers
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2004
Anonymous loan |
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Ivory
double-faced silk and wool twill jacket and skirt with orange
"suspension" insets
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Orange
double-faced wool twill dress with "suspension" insets
and enameled belt
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Black
double-faced wool crepe "Eclipse Trapeze" dress with
"articulations"
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2000
Lent by Ms. Coco Mitchell |
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Black
wool crepe "suspension" dress
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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"Pauline"
tunic in black silk cigalline and gazar with appliqued
hand-looped ribbons worn with black silk velvet pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2002
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Chocolate
brown alligator tunic worn with an embroidered silk scarf
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004, Collection
of Susan Casden
Black
silk marquisette skirt trimmed with chocolate brown alligator
strips.
Ensemble worn with chocolate brown alligator hat, boots by
Manolo Blahnik for Ralph Rucci and gloves by Daniel Storto for
Ralph Rucci
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004, Collection
of Ralph Rucci
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Chocolate
brown silk gazar "Swan" gown with alligator strapless
bodice
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2000
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Chocolate
brown wool crepe gown with beading, embroidery and thread fringe
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Chocolate
brown frayed silk taffeta strips in decorative plain-weave
structure used on the bias and secured with knotted leather shoulder
straps
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Chocolate
brown double-faced cashmere brushed-twill
jacket with black silk and leather embroidery
Chado Ra lph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2003
Private collection
Worn with a black lambskin skirt
Chado Ra lph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Chocolate
brown silk gazar jacket with leather and suede
basket-weave style embroidery worn with brown suede pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Black
silk sheer jersey pleated bodice
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci
Chocolate
brown beaded broadtail skirt
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2002
Lent by Mrs. William McCormick Blair, Jr.
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Chocolate
brown and mocha ombré silk chiffon gown and
stole with frayed silk chiffon surface embelishments
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture 2005
Collection of Tatiana Sorokko |
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"Watteau
Swan" gown in chocolate brown and violet silk duchess satin
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2001
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Cinnabar
silkduchess satin "Pagoda" coat and pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2002
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Cinnabar
ostrich leather and silk duchess satin Infanta gown
with quilted sections worn with a cinnabar ostrich leather jacket
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2002
On loan from Mrs. Becca Cason Thrash |
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Charcoal
silk duchess satin Infanta gown
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Parrot
green silk duchess satin evening coat and pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Ivory double-faced
cashmere brushed-twill jacket and skirt with cutwork
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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Taupe
double-faced cashmere brushed-twill jacket and skirt with taupe
leather insets on jacket
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2003
Anonymous loan |
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Vanilla
double-faced wool barathea jacket and pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Mushroom
silk faille evening coat
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Taupe
ombré silk chiffon pants and frayed hem tunic with braided
straping
Chado Ra lph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Taupe,
gray and white gown of multi-layered silk chiffon with braided
bodice
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Pearl-embroidered
blouse on ivory silk chiffon base
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2004
Anonymous loan
Olive
green silk gazar Infanta skirt
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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Olive
green silk duchess satin zipper-front Infanta gown
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2002
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Ivory
silk crepe gown with embroidered and beaded silk chiffon upper
bodice
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Ivory
double-faced wool and silk crepe gown with seventh-century jade
buckle
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2003
Lent by Mrs. William McCormick Blair, Jr. |
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Ivory
silk crepe gown with ribbonwork hand-embroidery and faille belt
and shoulder strap
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Ivory
silk twill gown with jade buttons
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 1995
Lent by Mrs. Rita Perrault-Davis |
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Black opaque
cashmere and silk jersey turtleneck with sheer cashmere and
silk jersey sections
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci
Ivory
and yellow silk duchess satin Infanta skirt with embroidery
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2003
On loan from Mrs. Becca Cason Thrash
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Black silk
faille "Swan" gown
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 1996
Lent by Mrs. Rita Perrault-Davis
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Olive green
to black ombré silk chiffon gown with braided strapping
and feather trim
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2004
On loan from Mrs. Becca Cason Thrash
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Black
lace, silk faille moiré, organza and cigalline Infanta
gown
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture fall/winter 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Black
silk gazar "Medici" Infanta gown with brown alligator
bodice and cuffs
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2000
Anonymous loan |
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Tie insets
Infanta gown in white, black, and apple green silk duchess
satin
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2004
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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White
silk duchess satin jacket trimmed with lily of the valley worn
with matching pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2004
Private Collection |
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White
silk chiffon, ruched and beaded, and quilted silk satin short
evening dress
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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White
silk gabardine gown with organza insets
Chado Ralph Rucci, Haute Couture spring/summer 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Kent State University Museum,
First Floor Alcove
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Celadon
green paper taffeta "Han Dynasty" gown with copper insets
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2003
Collection of Ralph Rucci |
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Black
synthetic laminate "Cardinal" coat trimmed in black
silk gazar
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 1997
Lent by Mrs. Rita Perrault-Davis |
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Lavender
double-faced cashmere brushed-twill jacket with scarf neckline
and
suspension insets worn with a matching skirt
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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Chartreuse
green double-faced cashmerebrushed-twill "Pagoda" tunic
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2002
Lent by Ms. Coco Mitchell |
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Black
silk jersey assymetrical gown
First Ralph Rucci Collection, 1981
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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Chartreuse
green hammered silk satin gown
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2000
Lent by Ms. Judith-Ann Corrente |
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Navy double-faced
cashmere brushed-twill jacket with cutwork
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear spring/summer 2004
From the just Torie Collection
Ivory
cashmere and silk jersey sweater and ivory wool gabardine pants
Chado Ralph Rucci, Ready-to-wear fall/winter 2005
Collection of Ralph Rucci
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