A Collection of Five Separates by Geoffrey Beene and One J. Mendel Skirt

THE FIRST
Collarless, slightly fitted jacket in black and white geometric-pattern taffeta. Polka-dot print silk crepe lining, matching the blouse below. Decorative faux pockets at chest. Shoulder pads.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Size: Not Listed
Date: 1980s-90s
Country of Origin: United States

Approximate Dimensions:
Shoulders: 31"
Chest: 39"
Sleeve Length from Center Back Neckline: 30.5"
Length from Center Back Neckline: 27.25"

THE SECOND
Long-sleeve, crew-neck blouse in white and black polka-dot printed silk crepe, matching the jacket above. Single-button closure at rear neckline
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Size: Not Listed
Date: 1980s-90s
Country of Origin: United States

Approximate Dimensions:
Shoulders: 32"
Chest: 38"
Sleeve Length from Center Back Neckline: 29"
Length from Center Back Neckline: 23"

THE THIRD
Fitted, collarless jacket in olive green silk satin, partially layered with black floral-motif lace. Half-zip closure from neckline to waist, open-front below. Ribbon tie at waist. Shoulder pads. Lined with black silk satin.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Size: Not Listed
Date: 1980s-90s
Country of Origin: United States

Approximate Dimensions:
Shoulders: 33"
Chest: 36"
Waist: 33"
Sleeve Length from Center Back Neckline: 31"
Length from Center Back Neckline: 26"

THE FOURTH
Straight skirt in black silk satin. Rear zip closure. Crepe lining.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Size: Not Listed
Date: 1980s-90s
Country of Origin: United States

Approximate Dimensions:
Waist: 30"
Length: 22.5"

THE FIFTH
Cropped collarless jacket in brown wool woven with gold-metallic thread. Black silk-satin inserts. Black taffeta lining. Two concealed hook-and-eye closures.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Size: Not Listed
Date: 1980s-90s
Country of Origin: United States

Approximate Dimensions:
Shoulders: 34"
Chest: 42"
Sleeve Length from Center Back Neckline: 31.5"
Length from Center Back Neckline: 16.5"

THE SIXTH
Straight skirt in black wool with silk-satin waistband. Two inseam pockets. Lined. Rear zip, hook-and-bar closures.
Label: J. Mendel
Size: Not Listed
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Dimensions:
Waist: 32"
Length: 24.5"

This lot is located in Chicago.