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Evening Gown

Description: Design for evening gown. Color sketch with dress in black and white and flesh tone female form. Strapless neckline; empire waist; full length.
Date: 1950/1969
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening Gown

Description: Design for evening gown. Color sketch of dress in orange with black spots with orange and black ruffle down left side and around train hem. Off-the-shoulder neckline. Full length fitted skirt with four pleats below hips.
Date: 1950/1969
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening Shoes

Description: Pair of red satin evening shoes. The deep red shoes have pointed toes and 3 1/2" stiletto heels which are lacquered red with tiny white dots and embellished all-over with rhinestones. Marked on sole: "6 / 1/2 / B / 05" and "Made in Italy". Label inside right shoe: "Vaccari / Italy Bologna". Stamped inside left shoe: "Made in Italy for / Neiman Marcus"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Vaccari
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening slippers

Description: Evening slippers of pink mesh heavily trimmed in pearl beads, colored rhinestones and silver thread embroidery in floral motif. Rounded toe tips trimmed in pearlized pink paillette flowers. Louis heels covered in silver leather; collar of silver leather. Silver leather soles and insoles. Designer stamp (left shoe): Herbert Levine Retailer stamp (right shoe): Neiman-Marcus Measurements: L: 23cm W: 7.5cm H: 9cm Heel: 4.5cm / 1 3/4in
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Levine, Herbert & Levine, Beth, 1914-2006
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fan

Description: Folding-style fan with molded plastic sticks and guards and printed paper leaf. "U" shaped bail ring at bottom. Leaf is printed on one side: "Neiman Marcus - Fashion Exposition / Sept 1950 / Dallas _ Texas".
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Fashion Design]

Description: Original fashion design by Lilli Wolff. Possibly for a festival gown, design for a female figure with yellow full skirted dress. Various penciled notes and two penciled variations for the skirt design. Believed to have been done between 1945 and 1960, most likely in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1950/1980
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Fashion Design]

Description: Original fashion design by Lilli Wolff. Possibly for a festival gown, design for a female figure with tiered full skirted dress. Believed to have been done between 1945 and 1960, most likely in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1950/1980
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Festival Costume

Description: Design for festival or stage costume. Color sketch illustrates full length view of costume in black and white with gold and black fringed trim. Oversized bell shaped sleeves trimmed in fringe give cape effect and extend to hem of gown. Inserted waist is trimmed with matching trim around hips. Model is wearing a headdress with black winged sides and matching gold and black fringe. Designer's initials at hem of model's left sleeve.
Date: 1950/1969
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

"Flamand" hat

Description: Calotte style hat of burnt orange felt with downward brim. Hatband and bow at center back of matching felt. Headband of brown grosgrain ribbon; unlined. Evidence of veil, now missing. Crown stamped: Flamand / Henry Pollak, Inc. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus / Dallas
Date: 1950/1955
Creator: Henry Pollak, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Floral print dress

Description: Cocktail or evening dress of floral print rayon. Multiple straps at the top, loose neckline, pale rust red ribbon set on the each side (right/left) at waistline. Designer's label at inside neckline: "Cotillion / Originals" Retailer's label: "Lazarus / Roanoke"
Date: 1950
Creator: Cotillion Originals
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Flowerpot handbag

Description: 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

Formal waistcoat

Description: Men's light gray wool formal waistcoat. Warm-tone gray wool morning suit vest with curved notched lapels. Lapped, curved, double-breasted front opening with three diagonally placed tailored buttonholes with pearl gray plastic buttons. Buttons are mirrored with three nonfunctional matching buttons. Four front welt pockets; two breast, two waist. Gray silk backing with adjustable waistband. Gray metal buckle. Fully lined in gray silk with wool facings. Two internal tailored buttonholes with pearl… more
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Saks Fifth Avenue
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Full-skirted dress

Description: Coat dress of black silk taffeta with off-white fuzzy woven-in polka dots. Calf-length(? - depends on petticoats), with a small modified "Peter Pan" turn-down collar, which has attached front bias bands to tie into bow at front of collar. 3/4-length set-in sleeves. Center front opening with 16 black circular plastic buttons, hidden snaps at waist and throat, and hook-and-eye at waist. Full, flaring skirt with 13 gores. Unlined. Combined Designer's/Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Train… more
Date: 1950/1955
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of kid leather; white; pull-on; lined with fabric; 3/4 length (4" above wrist according to the inventory tag). Length: 28cm; Width: 12cm
Date: 1950/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of kidskin; white; wrist length; 1 1/2" opening; 1 pearl button. Size Label: 7 / Washable / Real Kid Retail Label: Made in Western Germany / Neiman-Marcus Length: 20cm; Width: 9cm
Date: 1950/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves in gold colored kidskin. Two textures: top is darker colored suede, bottom smooth, lighter colored kidskin. Pull-on; top stitching at wrist on back. Stains on palm of gloves. Length: 21cm; Width: 11cm
Date: 1950/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of cream/beige cotton; pull-on; bevelled edges; wrist length. Length: 21cm; Width: 10cm Designer Label: Christian Dior / Sea Island / 100% lavable [FR-EN: washable] Retailer Label: Neiman Marcus / 100% cotton / Made in France Size Label: 7.5
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of beige cotton; small curved cut out on outer edge; curved stitches at wrist. Label 1 (Inside Left Glove): 7/Made in France/100% Cotton/Exclusive of Ornament Label 2 (Inside Right Glove): 7/Neiman Marcus
Date: 1950/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of beige cotton; elastic at wrist; bow at wrist back; wrist length. Length: 19.5cm; Width: 8.5 cm Retailer Label: Neiman-Marcus / 100% cotton / Made in France Care Label: 100% lavable [FR-EN: washable] Size Label: 7
Date: 1950/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of kidskin; white; wrist; left hand has beaded bow at pinky. Manufacturer Label: Made in ... (Label is faded, and location is not legible) Retailer Label: Neiman Marcus (Label is faded, and material and size are not legible) Attached label states gloves made in France. Length: 22cm;Width: 8.5cm
Date: 1950/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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