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Old Spanish Days Fiesta Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1986-120

Content Description

Thirteen (13) rolled Fiesta posters, a parasol, women's clothing, men's and women's Fiesta costumes, two (2) men's black felt Spanish hats, and two (2) sashes.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Gift of Mrs. Penny and Haskins, Miss Mary K. Walsh

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1890 - 1964

Extent

13 Poster(s)

Inventory

1. 13 Fiesta posters, multi-colored lithographs, 1 dated 1953, 1 dated 1964, 11 dated 1961, fair condition, small tears at edges, creases, discoloration 2. 1 parasol c. 1890 - wood handle, beige cotton covered with white embroidered net - good condition, stains on cotton and net 3. 1 women's white cotton summer ensemble c. 1890 - pearl buttoned blouse with eyelet embroidery - good condition, tear at right cuff, slight stains at collar and front; skirt has single button at waist - good condition, stain on waistband 4. 1 white cotton petticoat with eyelet embroidery hem c. 1890 - good condition, stain at top section 5. 1 white cotton petticoat with crocheted hem, c. 1890 - good condition, slight stains at bottom section 6. 1 women's white cotton, 2-piece Fiesta costume - good condition 7. 1 women's pink nylon 2-piece Fiesta costume - good condition 8. 1 women's orange wool 2-piece Fiesta costume with white machine embroidery design - good condition 9. 1 women's black velvet 2-piece Fiesta costume with gold painted and sequined design - good condition 10. 1 nylon and net petticoat - fair condition, elastic band has deteriorated 11. 1 cream-colored and black lace Fiesta dress w/ mantilla - good condition 12. 1 men's black wool 2 piece Fiesta costume with yellow, orange and green embroidery - good condition, repair at right pocket 13. 2 men's nylon and silver trimmed ties with elastic neck bands - good condition 14. 3 men's rayon Fiesta shirts - black, white, and burgundy - fair condition 15. 1 men's black felt Spanish hat, grosgrain band - good condition 16. 1 men's beige felt Spanish hat, red/yellow string band - good condition, stain on crown 17. 1 black rayon sash with black fringe - good condition 18. 1 orange rayon sash with yellow fringe - good condition