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Brown Fur Coat

Ascension Number: 2,024,161 Location: Clothing Box 18 Collection: Date: 1951-1960, 1961-1970 Color: Brown Creator: N/A Gender: Female Women’s fur coat, spherical buttons with stones down the front, mesh inside. Lisa Ferrante Perrone, a professor of Italian at Bucknell, donated this piece. It was originally owned by Angela Castagna Formato, born in 1903 and grew up in Manhattan.

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White Fur Collar Coat

Ascension Number: 2,024,160 Location: Clothing Box 18 Collection: Date: 1951-1960, 1961-1970 Color: White/Cream, Black Creator: N/A Gender: Female women’s coat, large buttons down the front, fur collar

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Women’s Lace Blouse

Ascension Number: 2,024,159 Location: Clothing Box 18 Collection: Date: 1951-1960, 1961-1970 Color: White/Cream Creator: N/A Gender: Female Women’s blouse, lace buttons halfway down the front. Lisa Ferrante Perrone, a professor of Italian at Bucknell, donated this piece. It was originally owned by Angela Castagna Formato, born in 1903 and grew up in Manhattan.

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Lace Apron

Ascension Number: 2,024,158 Location: Apron, two strips of lace down the front, lace trim Collection: Date: 1951-1960, 1961-1970 Color: White/Cream Creator: N/A Gender: Female Apron, two strips of lace down the front, lace trim. Lisa Ferrante Perrone, a professor of Italian at Bucknell, donated this piece. It was originally owned by Angela Castagna Formato, born in 1903 and grew up in Manhattan.

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Light Brown Stole

Ascension Number: 2,024,157 Location: Clothing Box 18 Collection: Date: 1951-1960, 1961-1970 Color: Brown Creator: N/A Gender: Female fur stole, cloth inside

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Two-piece Fur Stole

Ascension Number: 2,024,156 Location: Clothing Box 18 Collection: Date: 1951-1960, 1961-1970 Color: Brown Creator: N/A Gender: Female Fur stole, two connected pelts side by side, part of a three-part stole set with 2024154 and 2024155. Lisa Ferrante Perrone, a professor of Italian at Bucknell, donated this piece. It was originally owned by Angela Castagna Formato, born in 1903 and grew up in Manhattan.

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Fur Stole

Ascension Number: 2,024,155Location: Clothing Box 18 Collection: Date: 1951-1960, 1961-1970Color: BrownCreator: N/AGender: Female Fur stole with two connected pelts back to front, connected by loops, part of a three-part stole set with 2024154 and 2024156. Lisa Ferrante Perrone, a professor of Italian at Bucknell, donated this piece. It was originally owned by Angela Castagna Formato, born in 1903 and grew up in Manhattan.

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Fur Veil

Ascension Number: 2,024,154 Location: Clothing Box 18 Collection: Date: 1951-1960, 1961-1970 Color: Brown, Purple Creator: N/A Gender: Female Fur hat, veil on top, bow on the front, 1950s- 60s, part of three-part stole set with 2024155 and 2024156. Lisa Ferrante Perrone, a professor of Italian at Bucknell, donated this piece. It was originally owned by Angela Castagna Formato, born in 1903 and grew up in Manhattan.

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Pink Cardigan

Ascension Number: 2,024,104 Location: Clothing Box 18 Collection: Date: 1941-1950, 1951-1960 Color: Pink Creator: Bonnie Briar Gender: Female beaded cardigan, clear beaded details down the center, pearl details down the center, shiny buttons down the center

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