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Wrap ensemble

Description: Suit of off-white, shadow stripe silk. A) Double-breasted, waist-length jacket w/large notched lapels. Waistband 3 inch with four 5/8 inch white buttons. Long gathered sleeves with French cuffs, each with pair of 1/2 inch white cuff buttons. Designer's label at inside back collar: "JLS / Paris / Scherrer boutique / 320647"; "Made in France" B) Matching skirt has 1-1/8 inch waistband with 4 beltloops, 2 hooks & eyes, and 7 inch back zipper. Inverted pleat in center front & center back, knif… more
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Scherrer, Jean-Louis
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Wrap robe

Description: Wrap-style robe of pink satin silk charmeuse, contrast shawl-style lapels, long sleeves with light pink cuffs, secured with a tie belt of self and belt of light tan chiffon, secured inside with a snap at the side and snap on a bias band of self, monogram CMN at chest.
Date: 1945/1949
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Wrap-style dress

Description: A) Wrap dress of royal blue silk damask. Below knee-length. Long sleeves with elastic at wrists. Gathered at shoulders, and sleeves gathered into shoulder. V-neckline from wrap. Elastic at waist. Opening at front with inner hook-and-eye fastener at waist. Designer's label: "Costa Miller" Size label: "12" Care label Content/origin/style label. B) Narrow belt of black leather faced with same fabric, with small gilt metal horse-shoe shaped buckle. No stamps on belt.
Date: 1977/1982
Creator: Costa, Victor
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Wrapper

Description: Wrapper or Mother Hubbard gown of cotton muslin printed in blue paisley pattern. Watteau pleats down center back; collared. Long sleeves are gathered at the wrist and have a 5" ruffle at the shoulder. Full length with pleat at hem. Two rows of gold and white braid on yoke. Ties at sides form half belt in back. Center front button closure. Also known as a Texas Prairie Gown. Stamped label at center back neckline: "The / Ideal / Wrapper / Manufactured by / Ideal Mfg. Co. / Tilton, N.H. / Size 3… more
Date: 1895/1899
Creator: Ideal Manufacturing Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Yachting Cap

Description: Yachting cap of royal blue knit. Visor edged in white wool. White anchor insignia at brow. Unlined. Retailer's label: "Tappé / Modes / 9 West 57 St. New York" Label below retailer's label: "Made in France"
Date: 1930/1939
Creator: Tappé
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Yachting ensemble

Description: Yachting costume of blue and white cotton; three pieces: a) Jacket of blue cotton with white lining, no closure. b) Blouse of white cotton with asymmetrical red stripe from left shoulder to right hip, v-neck, star and stripe accents on red stripe. c) Culottes of blue cotton. Street length. Flapped opening is trimmed with three nonfunctioning brass buttons on each side of flap with closure of hook & eyes and snaps. Button pinned to tag of gold, stamped with braiding and anchor motif.
Date: 1934/1935
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Yellow coat

Description: Coat of yellow wool/polyester blend. A) Mid-length coat. Wide spread collar with notched lapels. Full-length set-in sleeves with functional plackets. Plackets accented with a single tailored buttonhole and large white mother-of-pearl button. Centerfront opening without closures. Hiplevel front sideseam pockets with loops and large white mother-of-pearl buttons as the closures. Waistlevel beltloops at sideseams. The coat is finished throughout with french seams. Labels in coat: Retailer, "Neim… more
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Valentino, Mario
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Yellow evening dress

Description: A) Maxi dress of yellow jacquard rayon with paisley design. Floor length; cap sleeves; collar. Center back zipper. Deep inverted pleat in front starts just below the bust. Princess seams and side slit pockets. Lined in yellow silk. Designer's label at inside back by zipper: "Geoffrey Beene" B) Detachable bow in matching fabric. Clips onto V-neck just below the collar or possibly at center front pleat below bust or in hair.
Date: 1967/1969
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Yellow handbag

Description: Structured purse of mustard yellow leather in U-shape with single short rounded handle. Rectangular inverted frame and gold tone plunger closure with matching leather pull tab at front. Coin purse of kid leather with inverted frame of matching mustard yellow leather; ball twist closure. Lined in tan kid leather with yellow leather trim. Four inner pockets, one of which is zippered; flap with designer stamp and snap closure covers zipper pocket. Designer stamp: Nettie Rosenstein Measurements: … more
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Rosenstein, Nettie
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Yellow shoes

Description: Slingback pump of yellow patent leather, square toe, yellow silk grosgrain ribbon wide bow on vamp, low stacked heel. Measurements: L: 23 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 4 cm. Heel: 3 cm, 1 inch Markings L&R: "millerkins / by J. Miller"
Date: 1960
Creator: Miller, J.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Yellow wedding dress

Description: Wedding dress of yellow embroidered calico. A: Blouse with long scarf collar, bodice has inverted tucks, long cuffed sleeves. Center front opening with 4 circular wooden buttons. Matching buttons at cuffs. B: Skirt is pleated into waistband and full length. Side zipper closure with circular wooden button at waistband.
Date: 1974
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Yellow wool dress

Description: A) Dress of yellow wool knit. Full-length. Mandarin collar, with ends stitched down to form slight collar points. Center front opening with 17 self-covered circular buttons and bound button holes, two buttons non-functional due to sewn-down collar, and one extra button hole at top in collar, but no button. Long or 3/4 length sleeves. Two large patch pockets at front hips. Lined in yellow silk. Designer's label: "Norman Norell / New York" B) Tie belt of same fabric.
Date: 1970
Creator: Norell, Norman
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

"You are my type" handbag

Description: 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

Zebra boots

Description: Pair of zebra skin boots (brown & off-white) Off-white leather lining. Low 3/4" little brown leather heel. Brown leather piped top edge. Slightly pointed toes. Marked inside: "Salvatore / Ferragamo / Florence Italy" and "LSA723"; Marked on sole "Made in Italy"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Ferragamo, Salvatore
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Zebra leather pumps

Description: Pumps of cow skin dyed in a zebra stripe effect, pointed toes, stiletto heels covered in black snakeskin. Retailer label: "Neiman-Marcus / Made in Italy" Measurements: Length: 24 cm. Width: 8.5 cm. Height: 12.5 cm. Heel: 7.5cm (3") high on axis with cap.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Neiman-Marcus Co.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Zebra print blouse

Description: Blouse of zebra print silk with Roberto Cavalli signature in print. Center front lace up closure with matching fabric tie. Placket opening with pleated ruffle. Long sleeves with 2 ½” cuffs and gold tone button. Collared. Designer's label: Roberto Cavalli
Date: 2006
Creator: Cavalli, Roberto, 1940-
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Zig-zag knit sweater

Description: Man's pullover sweater of variant cotton/nylon blend weave in a horizontal zigzag pattern. Long sleeves. Crew neckline and ribbed cuffs and waistband in matching line pattern.
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Missoni
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Zig-zag knit sweater

Description: Man's pullover sweater of blue, red, yellow, and green cotton/linen/nylon blend in a zigzag pattern. Ribbed neck, sleeve cuffs and hem have a stripe pattern in matching colors. Combined designer/retailer label: Missoni / for / Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Missoni
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

"Zodiac" shoes

Description: Pair of pumps of yellow patent leather and acrylic or Lucite. The upper of the shoe is of muted yellow patent leather, with rounded toe and squared-off vamp. Heel is of clear acrylic or Lucite, rounded at back, and tapering slightly to base. Designer's label stamped inside: "Herbert Levine" Retailer's label stamped inside: "Neiman Marcus" Handwritten inside: "9aa / 71329" Handwritten/incised into leather of sole: "Zodiac"
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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