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Evening Dress

Description: Evening dress in mermaid style of bronze Qiana knit covered in flat copper/bronze sequins. 2" stand up band collar. Long sleeves with 3" cuffs, each having 3 self covered, sequined buttons. Center back zipper with hook & eye. 3" waist band with interior petersham. Slightly flared, full length skirt. Unlined. Combined designer/retailer label on inside seam: "Norman Norell for I. Magnin & Co." Union label to right of designer/retailer label.
Date: 1970~
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Dress of black wool crepe in shift style. Knee length, with round neck and long narrow sleeves with zippers at wrist. See-through black lace trim running the length of dress at center front, shoulders, and outside of sleeve. Black satin 1-1/2" ribbon belt below bust line gives the effect of an empire waist; closes at center bow from the left with covered snaps and hook & eyes. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Lined in light cocoa silk. Designer's label to right of zipper at neckline: "Ches… more
Date: 1970~
Creator: Weinberg, Chester
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Shirtwaist Dress

Description: Shirtwaist dress of oatmeal wool jersey knit. Street length, with pointed collar and song sleeves slightly gathered to yoke at shoulders with buttons at cuffs. Center-front opening with 8 matching, small plastic four-hole buttons and bound buttonholes. Patch pocket on left breast. Self tie belt, stitched in back. Lined in oatmeal polyester. Designer's label: "Chester / Weinberg"
Date: 1970~
Creator: Weinberg, Chester
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Sweater dress of black wool/rayon blend knit with right shoulder and sleeve in red with black bar details. Street length; long sleeves with ribbed cuffs; collarless neckline. Elastic waist. Center back zipper closure; unlined. Designer label: Adolfo / New York
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Adolfo
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening dress

Description: Gold and silver rose brocade evening dress. Full-length, semi-full evening gown with empire line overbodice. The overbodice is sleeveless with a wide scooped neckline. Curved overlapping front panels with a soft bow accent at the left shoulder strap. Centerback opening with six bound buttonholes and six covered shank buttons. The dress has an underbodice/yoke of mustard yellow silk. Centerback opening secured with two hook & eyes and three snaps. Empire waist seam with semi-full full-length ski… more
Date: 1970
Creator: Gothe
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress of peach-colored silk chiffon. Sleeveless, the draped bodice with a high, straight neckline which plunges in the back. The bodice drapes from the left shoulder line with radiating diagonal pleats/gathers falling across the bust. Curved, piped seam beginning at the left shoulder seam, curving downward across the ribcage and around the waist to form the waist seam. Peach chiffon floral accent at left shoulder with gathered, ankle-length floating panel. Center back zipper closure fro… more
Date: 1970
Creator: Gothe
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hostess ensemble

Description: Hostess ensemble of hot pink silk crepe. A) Blouse. Over-sized, poncho-like. Wide neckline, Center back closure with three self-covered buttons and loops. 4" visible hem all around. Side seams have released. Designer label: Pauline Trigère B) Palazzo pants of matching fabric. Elastic waist with back zipper.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Trigère, Pauline
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hostess dress

Description: Hostess dress of gray, aqua and pink Pucci-style printed silk surah in abstract swirl and circle design. Fabric has "Bessi" signature in fabric design. Flared, maxi length princess-line seaming with high rounded neckline. Bracelet length, set-in sleeves with a box pleated shaping tuck between the elbow and wrist. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye at the neckline. Fully lined in pink silk jacquard with the designer's name. Designer's label: Bessi / Firenze Italia Retailer's label: Expre… more
Date: 1970
Creator: Bessi, Averado
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Jacket

Description: Jacket of plum/gray heather wool in western-inspired style with looped brown silk cord trim. Single-breasted with rounded notched lapels; long suit sleeves. Two patch pockets at front sides and one patch pocket left breast. Single self-covered button closure. Plum synthetic lining. Designer label: Ralph Lauren Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1970/1980
Creator: Lauren, Ralph
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pieced calico dress

Description: Ensemble of navy and white cotton. A) Maxi dress of navy blue and white cotton. Seven different motifs in those colors and trimmed in white lace: two floral, two striped, one polka dot, two plaid. Sleeveless; straps 1" lace over polka dotted fabric. Bodice is navy blue with white polka dots and has three darts. Eleven tiered skirt; seam in front; each tier has lace trim. Center back zipper; bra sewn into bodice. Label: "An Original / by Mountain Artisans" Care/Content/Size labels. B) Shawl of … more
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Mountain Artisans
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pieced dress

Description: Maxi dress of off-white, blue, yellow, red, and white cotton patchwork. Mock collar; blue and royal blue checkered panel down center of bodice; bodice darted on either side of panel. Pleated tiered skirt; tiers vary in size and range in patter from solid, checkered, or diamond and polka dotted; bottom tier is royal blue. Sleeves are long and straight with tight 2" cuffs with two covered buttons; sleeves banded with accent strips. Back hook closure with zipper down bodice. Designer's label at in… more
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Mountain Artisans
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Jacket

Description: Jacket of blue/gray wool. Straight cut with princess seams. Long sleeves, wide convertible collar. Patch pockets at front hips with double row of topstitching. Hand finished blind flat fell seams. Designer label: André Laug / Piazza di Spagna 81 / Roma Retailer label: Martha / Palm Beach / New York Bal Harbour B) Tie belt of matching fabric; 1/2" wide.
Date: 1970/1985
Creator: Laug, André
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening dress

Description: Evening/dinner dress of pink chiffon with butterfly appliqués. Full-length princess-line sheath with a wide scooped neckline. Set-in 1/2-length sleeves. Beginning from knee-level down, the front princess seams curve outward mirroring the shaping over the bust. The back princess seams curve inward at knee-level. The area between the two parallel princess seams running the length of each side of the dress becomes a separate panel, curving outward from knee-level to the hem. The lower portion of t… more
Date: 1970
Creator: Wolff, Lilli & Driessen, Mati
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Dress of black polyester knit. Street length with flared skirt. Rounded, bound neckline; long sleeves with matching bound cuffs. Center back zipper closure; lined in black. Care tag; union(?) label removed. Designer label: John Anthony Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus / Silver Key
Date: 1970/1995
Creator: Anthony, John
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Patterned blouse

Description: Blouse of black polyester with design of wavy white squares centered with large white and yellow circles. Rounded neck with attached ascot. Long sleeves gather into 3 3/4" cuffs with closure of three black buttons matching button down front. Maker's label: MLM / Mayer-Lang-Marquis, Inc. / Atlanta, GA Content/care/size tag
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Mayer-Lang-Marquis, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Maxi Dress

Description: Dress of navy blue polyester printed with white daisies with red centers, red poppies(?), and white circles and blobs.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Fogarty, Anne, 1919-1980
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5871

Description: Butterick pattern 5871 to make a blouse with various necklines, front button closure, and long sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1970
Creator: Butterick Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1567

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1567 by Christian Dior to make a dress or tunic with long set-in blouson sleeves, front buttoned yoke, gathered blouson bodice, and full skirt, straight-legged pants, and self sash, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for McCall's Pattern #2501

Description: McCall's Designer Collection Pattern #2501 to make a jumper in two lengths with pockets and a buttoned bodice and a blouse with a collar and buttoned bands on the long set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1970
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1297

Description: Vogue Basic Design Pattern #1297 to make a misses' a-line skirt with yoke and pleat variations and optional carriers on waistband, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Vogue Pattern Service
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1369

Description: Vogue American Designer Pattern #1369 by Calvin Klein to make sportswear separates including a jacket with wide lapels, a-line skirt with front pleat, wide-legged pants, fitted vest, and blouse with pussy bow, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Klein, Calvin, 1942-
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8914

Description: Simplicity Designer Fashion Pattern #8914 to make a misses' tunic or dress with hip patch pocket, center front seam, funnel collar, and elasticized natural waist and straight-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1970
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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