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Paisley handbag

Handbag of red paisley print fabric with black patent vinyl trim on handle attachments and bottom. Double bracelet style circular handles of red plastic; zipper closure of metallic gold. Lined in black synthetic fabric. No labels. Measurements: Width: 12" Height: 9 1/2", without handle Height: 13", with handle Depth: 3 1/8"

Date: 1955/1975

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Sportswear separates

Wool coat and lap robe of olive green and cream novelty wool open weave twill plaid. A) Coat: T-shape. Below-the-knee length with V-neckline and shawl collar. Center front opening with brass buckle closure mounted on olive green leather tabs at the base of the shawl-style collar. Side seam pockets. Hem and cuffs bound in olive green leather. Unlined. Designer's label at inside side seam: A / Bonnie Cashin / Original / Sills and Co B) Lap robe/blanket of matching wool bound in olive green leath… more

Date: 1955/1960

Creator: Cashin, Bonnie

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Wool coat

Coat of black, purple and white shepherd's check wool. Single-breasted with three large, circular plastic buttons with bound buttonholes. Bias cut collar with 2" stand at center back. Front and back yokes. Long sleeve with matching, single buttoned cuff with bound buttonhole. Two patch pockets. Lined in black silk. Combined designer/retailer label: Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell

Date: 1958

Creator: Traina-Norell

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

'Fly fishing' blouse

Blouse of olive green silk with 'fly fishing lures' print. Center front closure of spherical gold shank buttons with bound buttonholes; long modified raglan sleeves with matching buttons on narrow cuffs. Wide shawl collar can be tied as a neck scarf. Unlined. Designer Label: Claire McCardell Clothes / by Townley

Date: 1955

Creator: McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Miao headpiece

Miao people, China, Festival Outfit E) Crown. Ornate headpiece formed of very thin sheet silver, decorated with repoussé. Decoration includes openwork horses and riders, dimensional floral forms, floral items set "en tremblant" on springs to shake and tremble as the wearer moves, dragon forms, butterflies, etc. From lowest edge is suspended a fringe of conical silver beads. Crown is tiara form, not a closed circle, with loops at sides to tie around wearer's head. No marks.

Date: 1951/2000

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dinner dress

Dinner dress of and green chiffon and net and black crepe. Sleeveless bodice of green chiffon with wide low scoop neckline. Net overlay on bodice is heavily encrusted with beads and rhinestones. Ankle length narrow black crepe skirt attached at hip line. Harem overskirt of green chiffon has vertical folds/pleats, is open at front and is lined in black crepe matching skirt. Overskirt can be turned up to form a cape, with armholes and a single button closure at front throat. Designer's label: Ve… more

Date: 1957

Creator: Veneziani

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Bagonghi-style handbag

Bagonghi style handbag of tan velvet with two intersecting dark brown velvet belts with brass belt buckle. Brass frame with keyhole detail. Bound handle of matching fabric with gold tone chain and “R” links.

Date: 1950/1959

Creator: Camerino, Giuliana Coen

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Flowerpot handbag

Handbag of ivory leather covered in ivory and green woven fabric with front in flower basket motif in beads with painted green background and three brass bee details. Title "flower basket" at right side of handbag and designer initials "ec" and copyright symbol on left side. Beading in predominantly orange, green, yellow, and white. Back leather strap detail runs down center back with five gold studs; folds across top forming strap to turn lock closure. Double leather handles. Top and bottom of… more

Date: 1950/1959

Creator: Collins, Enid

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hummingbird handbag

Wooden box purse hand-painted on lid with a view of two hummingbirds in green, white, red, and black, feeding off of trumpet vine flowers in red/orange with green leaves; all outlined in black. Titled "Humdingers" and labeled "Bristow" with "ec" initials in lower left hand corner. Brass hinged lid with black leather strap and twist lock closure. Arched white vinyl handle with brass caps. Inside of box with mounted circular mirror. Inner label: "Enid Collins' / Original Box / Bag by / Collins / … more

Date: 1950/1959

Creator: Collins, Enid

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Box handbag

Wooden box purse with white vinyl loop handles secured with brass/gold plated studs. Front of box with painted design of seven various colored birds on a branch. Titled in painting: "for the birds . . . ". Signed in painting: "ec / [copyright symbol]". Hinged lid painted with single bird on a branch. Interior of box with evidence of now missing oval mirror.

Date: 1950/1959

Creator: Collins, Enid

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Envelope-style handbag

Handbag of black buckram/linen-like material. Single handle of heavy metallic gold chain passes through grommets on the envelope type flap and is connected to the back frame. Frame of inverted black leather with flip clip closure. Inner pocket on front face covered by flap with gold tone accent and hidden snap closure. Inner section lined in black leather with zipper pocket lined in black moire silk with two slip pockets on back face and one slip pocket with item holder on front face. Front fa… more

Date: 1950/1975

Creator: van Schaak, Martin

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Box handbag

Box handbag of blond colored wood with hand-painted green turtle design accented with green teardrop beads and white flower beads. Two green starbursts painted in top corners of lid; titled "poki" at bottom right and "ec" designer initial and copyright symbol at bottom left. Brass hinged lid with gold ball flip clip closure; single white arched handle with gold tips. Interior top contains mirror; unfinished wood on interior. Designer's stamp inside reads: "Copyright / Enid Collins" Measuremen… more

Date: 1950/1959

Creator: Collins, Enid

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

"You are my type" handbag

Wooden box handbag with lid of box in hand-painted black and white bold type design titled "you are just my type". Designer's initials "ec" and copyright symbol at bottom left of lid. Brass hinged lid with gold ball flip clip closure; single arched black handle with gold tips. Top interior of box contains mirror; interior wood is unstained. Designer's stamp inside reads: Enid Collins' Original Box Bag / by Collins / of Texas Measurements: Width: 8 1/2" Height:8 3/4" , without handle Height: 4… more

Date: 1955/1969

Creator: Collins, Enid

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Day dress

A) Day dress of oatmeal or light brown variegated silk/linen blend(?). Knee-length, coat-style dress with rounded notched collar and center front opening of three large circular "carved" horn buttons with teardrop centers and one non-functioning one at bottom; bound buttonholes. Two hooks and loops at waist. Elbow-length sleeves. Natural waist into which bodice and skirt are slightly gathered into elastic waist. String belt loops. Lined in light tan/dark cream acetate(?). Designer's label at in… more

Date: 1958/1969

Creator: Max, Barney

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Handbag

Handbag of blue wool yarn woven into check pattern. Double handles with brass fasteners; rectangular brass flip clip closure; inverted frame. Lining of tan vinyl with one zipper pocket on back face. Four domed metallic feet. No labels or markings.

Date: 1950/1955

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Snakeskin handbag

Handbag of brown snakeskin with frame of brass; one handle attached at top by fasteners of brass; inner lining of light tan leather with one slit pocket; snap closure and four feet of brass on base. Measurements: Width: 9 3/4" Height: 5", without handle Height: 10 1/4", with handle Depth: 2 1/2"

Date: 1950/1965

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Straw handbag

a) Handbag of yellow basket woven material; cloth handle of raw yellow silk with bronze zippers; inner lining of black with two slit pockets. Designer's stamp: Koret Measurements: Width: 7 1/2" Height: 6 1/4", without handle Height: 17 1/2", with handle Depth: 3 1/2" b) Change purse of yellow raw silk with inner lining of black Measurements: Length: 3 3/4" Width: 5 1/2"

Date: 1950/1959

Creator: Koret, Inc.

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Clutch

a)Handbag of clutch style pale violet; inner lining of yellow fabric with one zipper pocket and two slit pockets; center section separator. Width: 8 1/4" Height: 4 1/2", without handle Height:, with handle *No handle* Depth: 3/4" Designer's stamp reads: "bobbie jerome" b)Pentagon shaped mirror of glass material c)Hair comb of transparent plastic d)Cylindrical shaped wooden piece

Date: 1950/1959

Creator: Jerome, Bobie

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Tea-length dress

Evening dress of heavy ivory lace covered beige net. Fitted bodice with slightly curved neckline and 2" shoulder straps. Full length, A-lined skirt with beige net and tulle under layers. Left-side zipper. Lined in pink taffeta with horsehair hem. Maker's label inside: Selma Gowns / Washington D.C.

Date: 1950

Creator: Selma Gowns

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather handbag

Handbag of pink capeskin leather. Gathers around spring bar opening with front and back gold tone pulls. Double handles of metallic gold chain-link attached a top by fasteners of metallic gold; Lined in pink taffeta with one slip pocket. Maker's stamp: MM / Capeskin Retailer's label: Nathan's / Galveston, Texas Measurements: Width: 11 1/2" Height: 8 1/4" without handle Height: 15 3/4" with handle Depth: 3/4" b) Change purse of pink taffeta with frame and twist closure of metallic gold. Measu… more

Date: 1955/1975

Creator: Moskowitz, Morris

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Day dress

Dress of red cotton-blend fabric. Short cap sleeves; bateau neckline with turn down collar. Two faux welt pockets on front. Center front closure of four large red buttons on bodice. Mid-length fitted skirt; belt loops but belt missing. Zipper under left arm. Designer's label: "Betty Barclay" Union label.

Date: 1955

Creator: Barclay, Betty

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Quilted leather handbag

Handbag of white leather in windowpane patchwork, machine quilting design. Double handle. Spring snap closure of metallic gold with beaded chain pulls on front and back opening. Interior of white leather with slip pocket on one side and zipper pocket on opposing side; zipper pocket lined in satin. Includes double-sided oval mirror; measures 2 7/8" x 2 3/8" Retailer label: Made in Italy / for / Neiman-Marcus Measurements: Width: 10 3/4" Height: 7 3/4" without handle Height: 11 1/4" with handle … more

Date: 1955/1969

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Barrel handbag

Handbag in barrel bag style of white leather. Cylindrical shape with red and yellow patent leather sun/five-pointed star accent on ends. Zipper closure with triangular gold tone zipper pull in "MM" cutout design. Double handles with gold tone buckle attachments. Lined in white leather. Maker's stamp: MM / Morris Moskowitz Measurements: Width: 10 1/4" Height: 7 1/2" without handle Height: 12" with handle Depth: 4 7/8"

Date: 1950/1975

Creator: Moskowitz, Morris

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Woven leather handbag

Hand bag of black woven leather; geometric pattern of diamonds and zig zags, twisted handle; gold tone trim at handles and clasp. Black leather lining with 3 inner pockets, one of which is zippered. Measurements: 26cm L, 25cm H, 5cm W.

Date: 1950/1959

Creator: Roberta di Camerino

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design