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Hat

Hat created with a green and white silk scarf printed with a plaid pattern. The framework is a domed crown, higher at front than back, over which the silk scarf is fastened, pulled to back forming knotted ornament with trailing end. Lined in white mesh tulle, through which the under-structure can be seen. Inner pale green and white grosgrain ribbon hatband, with translucent brown plastic comb at inside front to secure to wearer's head.

Date: 1955/1965

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Hat of dark green felt and multicolored yarns. Formed in the style of a small bonnet, the cylindrical crown is pointed back, and cut flat across top. The front of the crown is overlaid by a band of heavily embroidered/crocheted flowers and ground of various colors of yarn, and scattered shaped beads. This band is bordered by a thick purple yarn. At the front of the hat and extending along the sides are the brim, folded back to form a second wide band of heavily embroidered/crocheted flowers… more

Date: 1955

Creator: Daché, Lilly, 1898-1989

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hatlet

Hatlet of burgundy fabric covered with artificial flowers. The hatlet is formed as an oval of stiffened burgundy fabric intended to be worn across the top of the head. The hatlet is almost entirely covered with artificial flowers of velvets, silk, and other fabrics. The flowers are primarily in pinks/purples/reds, with green stems and leaves. The hat is lined in black satin and edged with an inner hatband of black grosgrain ribbon. A small stitched mark on the ribbon indicates the front o… more

Date: 1955

Creator: Daché, Lilly, 1898-1989

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather gloves

Pair of pull-on gloves of kid leather; white; 4" above wrist; gathers at wrist; slight staining on finger tips. Designer Label: Christian Dior Size Label: 7 1/4 Retailer Label: Neiman Marcus / Made in France

Date: 1955

Creator: Dior, Christian

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pamela hat

Pamela/halo inspired hat of fine black straw. Wide, rolled brim with high crown. Hatband of black leather with bow at left. Headband of black grosgrain ribbon; unlined. No label.

Date: 1955/1965

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Picture Hat

Picture hat of light beige finely woven straw. The domed crown is encircled at base by a rolled tube of the same straw, into which at front is twined the stem of a beige silk satin rose. The wide, slightly floppy brim is strengthened at brim by rolling up and over. The hat is unlined, with inner beige grosgrain ribbon hatband, and two small elastic cords at sides to help secure combs/pins to help hold hat to wearer's head. No labels.

Date: 1955/1965

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pillbox Hat

Pillbox hat of cream satin entirely covered with beading and rhinestones. The low, circular crown is covered in a ground of silver/white sequins with scattered fuchsia and clear rhinestones and light blue beads. At top of crown is central rosette with central fuchsia stone surrounded by a ring of clear stones. Retailer's labels inside: "Neiman-Marcus / Made to order"; "Made in France for / Neiman-Marcus"

Date: 1955~

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Satin heels

High heel pumps of brown dotted satin with flat bow Markings: "Delman / Christian Dior / Paris"

Date: 1955/1965

Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Silk heels

Pumps of red silk, very pointed and narrow toe box, very low and squared throat, low stiletto heels, lined in white leather, stamped "Balenciaga Custom Original" Measurements: L: 25 cm. W: 7 cm. H: 12 cm. Heel: 6.5 cm, 2.5 inches

Date: 1955/1965

Creator: Balenciaga

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Straw hat

Picture hat of natural fine straw, wide round brim folded up at edge, round fitted crown surrounded by thin round band of self with straw flower at back.

Date: 1955/1965

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Straw hat

Cloche-style hat of black straw with coil motifs as trim. Hatpin with black teardrop shaped head. Headband of black grosgrain ribbon; unlined. Designer's label: Schiaparelli / Paris Maker's label: Made in Italy / Expressly for Schiaparelli

Date: 1955/1959

Creator: Schiaparelli, Elsa

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Wool ensemble

Ensemble of chartreuse green open-weave wool. (a) Jacket of chartreuse open-weave wool. Rounded neckline with center front closure of 6 circular green wood grain plastic buttons. Waist length with 3/4 length sleeves. Lined in self. (b) Dress of chartreuse open-weave wool. Sleeveless with rounded neckline. Closure on dress consists of snaps across left shoulder with left side zipper and line of snaps running along left pocket opening and across waist to zipper. Vertical slit pockets are lined … more

Date: 1955/1959

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ball Gown

Ball gown of pink silk taffeta. The off-the-shoulder design has several layers of cream colored Chantilly lace around the neckline/shoulder edge. The dress itself is of bright fuchsia pink silk taffeta with ties over each arm. The bodice is seamed and fitted, with a left side seam zipper. The attached matching taffeta skirt is gathered and draped horizontally, and has several layers of Chantilly lace at hem. The skirt has three hoops under the lining.

Date: Spring 1955

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Day enemble

Gray suit dress with underskirt. a) Semi-fitted gray linen coat dress. Moderate rounded neckline with spread collar. 3/4 length, two piece set in sleeves. Lapped center front opening with twelve round gray plastic buttons and bound buttonholes. Princess seams square over to armhole and hip in front. Patch pockets at hip with folded flap. Back has a shoulder yoke and low-slung self fabric belt with two buttons and bound buttonholes. Folded hem. Lined to the waist in gray silk. Retailer's label o… more

Date: Spring 1955

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Dress of black wool with leather trim. Standup collar trimmed in snaps. Front leather trimmed opening with 5 self-covered snaps. Detachable front skirt panel topped in black leather trim and secured with 5 self-covered snaps. Bracelet length sleeves trimmed with snaps at cuff. Back zipper. Fully lined in black satin. Handwritten label on inside back seam: "Pierre Balmain Fall 1955"

Date: Autumn 1955

Creator: Balmain, Pierre

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Calotte Hat

Calotte hat of brown velvet. One hatpin with black, avocado shaped head. Brim and top center seam meet to form V-shaped opening. Designer's label on inside hat band: "Balenciaga Hats . Paris" Retailer's label beneath designer's label: "Neiman-Marcus / Salon"

Date: 1956

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cocktail Dress

Cocktail dress of yellow lace and organza. The strapless, knee-length dress is of yellow inlay Spanish lace, with a slim line skirt that gathers at empire waist. It has a center back zipper with hook & eye closure at top. The bodice has a built-in corset-like support of boning and white net with white grosgrain ribbon waist band, the whole securing at back with 8 hook & eye closures. Lined in yellow silk. A removable, wide band of pleated yellow organza with tapered ends embellished with mat… more

Date: 1956

Creator: Dior, Christian

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Day dress

Dress of blue wool with round neckline and 3/4 length raglan sleeves.

Date: 1956

Creator: Patou, Jean (House of)

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Dress of black wool crepe. Bows at sides. Hook & eye closure curved across back with 3/4 sleeves. Bateau neckline. Unlined.

Date: 1956

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Cocktail dress of black silk faille peau de soie. Short sleeves. Vertical rouched gather down center back of skirt with bow of self at top and bottom of gather.

Date: 1956

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress Ensemble

Dress ensemble of tan silk.

Date: 1956

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ensemble - Blouse and Skirt

Ensemble of navy ribbed silk. A) Blouse in New Look style with V-shaped neckline and 1" collar. Elbow length sleeves with 1" folded cuffs. Center front opening with hook & eye closure. Patch pockets at side hips. Unlined; petersham of black grosgrain ribbon with hook & eye. Designer's label at left side seam: "Christian Dior Original / Made In U.S.A. / Christian Dior-New York Inc." B) Skirt of matching silk. Street length, A lined with pleats at 1" waistband. Center back zipper. Unlined.

Date: 1956

Creator: Dior, Christian

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ensemble - Jacket and Dress

Ensemble of printed silk. This cocktail or dinner ensemble in the "New Look" consists of a dress and bolero-style jacket of printed floral ikat silk with a black ground and floral design in gray, browns and dark brown/mauve shades. A) The dress is mid-calf-length, sleeveless, and with a boat neckline. Tailored to fit, with side bust and waist darts. Self fabric bow at top of waist gore which releases into a box pleat at the skirt. Slightly dropped waist. Under the sides of front box pleat … more

Date: 1956

Creator: Dior, Christian

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening dress

Ballgown of pink silk satin. Strapless edged in a band of same. High waist. Very full balloon/bubble skirt, heavily gathered at waist. Wide vertical pleated panel attaches at waist and extends down and under front of skirt creating a slight pick up with bow at waist. Bodice is boned and lined in crepe silk. Inner panels of horsehair and hoop for support. Bodice has center back zipper which continues as inner skirt zipper and is concealed with a hook and eye and small bow at top. Skirt has snaps… more

Date: 1956

Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design