Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Collection: Texas Fashion Collectionhttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/TXFC/browse/?fq=untl_decade:2000-2009&fq=str_location_state:New+York2024-03-09T07:18:10-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Collection: Texas Fashion CollectionOmbre evening ensemble2024-03-09T07:18:10-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292997/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292997/"><img alt="Ombre evening ensemble" title="Ombre evening ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292997/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening coat ensemble.
A) Coat of red, black and purple silk embroidery in an extra-large paisley design. Band collar; full-length; half length sleeves. Red silk lining.
Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta"
B) Skirt of graduating pattern of light and dark purple sequins. Full-length with a slight train. Dark purple sequins at waist; 1" waistband. Medium purple sequins around hips and calves; light purple sequins around knees and ankles. Left size zipper closure; purple chiffon lining.
Designer's label at inner waistband: "Oscar de la Renta"</p>Wool suit2024-03-09T07:17:57-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292984/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292984/"><img alt="Wool suit" title="Wool suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292984/small/"/></a></p><p>Suit of black wool with woven shiny material that provides shimmer; a) jacket of self; fully lined; black beading on cuffs; collarless style; five faux black buttons in the front with snaps underneath; b) straight skirt of self; black satin waistband.</p>Ruffled silk blouse2024-02-15T11:06:55-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280697/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280697/"><img alt="Ruffled silk blouse" title="Ruffled silk blouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280697/small/"/></a></p><p>Top of black silk blend with lining of black silk. Sleeveless; wide, rounded neckline. Overlapping diagonal layers of ruffles across front and ruffled cap over of left shoulder. Zipper at left side.</p>Evening dress with feather details2024-02-15T11:06:03-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280662/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280662/"><img alt="Evening dress with feather details" title="Evening dress with feather details" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280662/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening gown of black loosely pleated net with black beads and sequins scattered throughout. Strapless, fitted bodice. Long, full skirt with diamond shaped clusters of beads and sequins with long, thin black feathers spraying out from the center. Attached underskirt of transparent black stiffened fabric with 7" supported hem and two layers of black net skirts under top skirt. Left side zip closure. Bodice lined in black satin, with boning.</p>Black evening dress2024-02-15T11:05:58-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280658/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280658/"><img alt="Black evening dress" title="Black evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280658/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black silk; full-length with slight train; gently from hips; high boat neck in front; empire waist with gathers at bust; fitted at waist with hip darts; back has 16 fabric straps hanging vertically to waist covered with rhinestone and bead embellishment; folded silk panels hang to the back sewn into side seams; CB zipper up to waist; black lining; dress has interior belt that snaps in back; built in strapless, backless black bra</p>Wool and fur suit2024-02-15T11:05:56-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280657/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280657/"><img alt="Wool and fur suit" title="Wool and fur suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280657/small/"/></a></p><p>Skirt suit of brown, grey and white wool and fur. wool forms a subtle plaid with slub yarns. Fur is gray close to clothing and brown at ends.
A) Jacket. Hip-length with standing collar. Long sleeves and center-front opening with no closure. Neckline, opening, hem, and cuffs trimmed with variegated fur, grays to black. Sleeves with 2" vent, at top of which is a large brown tooth-shaped bead. Around neckline, opening, hem, cufs, and above vents is a wide band of embroidery and beading in stylized floral patterns in browns, golds, silvers, blues, greens, etc. Jacket is part-lined along back and shoulders with gray/green silk(?).
Designer's label at inside back collar: "Oscar de la Renta"
Evidence of removed tags.
B) Skirt. Knee-length. 3" slit at hem on right side with rounded corners. Hem is lined with variegated fur, grays to black. Above hem is wide band of embroidery and beading in stylized floral patterns in browns, golds, silvers, blues, greens, etc. Closure of two hook-and-eyes at waist above side zipper. Skirt has inner gray/green grosgrain waistband, and is lined in silk(?) of the same color.
Designer's label at inside waistband: "Oscar de la Renta"
Content/Origin/Care label below designer's label, 85% wool, 10% mohair, 5" polyamide (aka nylon)
Size label below designer's label: "6"</p>Floral crochet cardigan2024-01-04T20:47:08-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221065/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221065/"><img alt="Floral crochet cardigan" title="Floral crochet cardigan" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221065/small/"/></a></p><p>Cropped cardigan or bolero jacket of off-white or ecru unbleached cotton made of openwork lace with needlelace and tatting circular floral motifs
Label: Oscar de la Renta, S07, 6</p>Silk suit2024-01-04T20:46:25-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221037/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221037/"><img alt="Silk suit" title="Silk suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221037/small/"/></a></p><p>Skirt suit of silver silk with slub yarns.
a) Jacket has notched collar with black velvet lapels. Four buttons down center front. Front flap pockets; armhole princess seams combine with long waistline darts in front. Raglan sleeves with cuffs. Fully lined
b) Skirt; ½" waistband; just below knee-length. Lined; invisible zipper on left gore seam in back.
Label in both: Oscar de la Renta</p>Evening dress2023-08-07T13:50:45-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146410/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146410/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146410/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of black velvet and beads and blue silk. Black velvet bodice has wide neckline. Full length blue silk skirt flares from the waist; waistline has heavy black beads that extend 1" above the waist and 3" below. Waistline darts; Long sleeves. Center back invisible zipper; black lining on bodice; blue lining on skirt.</p>Caftan2023-07-05T10:43:51-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136330/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136330/"><img alt="Caftan" title="Caftan" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136330/small/"/></a></p><p>"Untitled" Caftan style dress of navy and white silk in floral motif of repeated blocks giving a trellis effect. Long, raglan style sleeves. Full length. Convertible collar. Center front opening with 3 navy, circular buttons and four loops.</p>Cocktail dress2023-07-05T10:43:29-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136310/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136310/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136310/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of blue silk taffeta with faint floral watered-silk print; floral brocade print. Round neckline; 24 non-working tiny buttons from center front neckline to waist. Puffed cap sleeves have four tucks into one tiny button just under shoulder. Neckline princess seams to seam around hips; front princess seams have inverted pleats at waist; seams in front and back from armhole to hips 1 1/2" apart into seams at hips. Skirt is below the knee in front; slight train in back. Center back zipper; 3" wide crinoline encased around hem; black lining.
Designer's label at center back: "Oscar de la Renta"</p>Evening dress2023-07-05T10:43:29-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136309/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136309/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136309/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Evening dress of red silk brocade with floral motif. Brown fur cuffs on ¾ sleeves. Wide neckline with a V-neckline; full length. Full skirt gathers into waistline seam; front waistline darts; slight trained lining. Center back invisible zipper.
B) Contour belt of self fabric. Leather backing. Oval-shaped buckle of clear and brown heavy glass.</p>Dress ensemble2021-12-17T20:12:40-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1870790/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1870790/"><img alt="Dress ensemble" title="Dress ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1870790/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of pale blue silk faille.
a) Dress in sheath style. Rounded, shallow neckline; sleeveless; princess seaming; knee-length. Center back zipper with eye-and-hook closure at top. Pale blue silk lining; 3 inch hem line.
Designer's label at left of zipper: Bill Blass / Made in U.S.A / of Imported Fabric
Three care labels at inside left waist.
Size label at inside left waist: "8"
b) Coat has open front with high, round neckline and wrist length tapered sleeves. Knee-length; flaring to hem. Slit pockets at waist; lined in ecru silk.
Designer's label at back neckline: Bill Blass</p>Cocktail dress2021-05-21T06:07:14-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803858/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803858/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803858/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of black silk chiffon with two tiers of black ostrich feathers and lightly beaded chiffon at hemline. V-shaped neckline is trimmed with hanging black beads. Adjustable spaghetti strap shoulders. Knee length. Center back zipper closure. Lined in black polyester.</p>Envelope for Vogue Pattern #22322020-08-27T17:13:08-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1706580/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1706580/"><img alt="Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2232" title="Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2232" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1706580/small/"/></a></p><p>Vogue American Designer Pattern #2232 by Geoffrey Been to make a loose-fitting a-line jacket with front extending to side back to create a draped silhouette, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.</p>Necktie2020-08-04T11:22:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1705596/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1705596/"><img alt="Necktie" title="Necktie" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1705596/small/"/></a></p><p>Men's tie of grey-blue silk faille in four-in-hand style.</p>Evening dress2020-05-31T20:30:58-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1639162/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1639162/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1639162/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black silk and chiffon; strapless; full length; bodice is silk quilted in horizontal rows in 5 horizontal sections; top section attaches just below the bust and has 2 darts; 3rd and 4th sections join at waistline; bottom section goes over the hips and joins to a full knife-pleated chiffon skirt with a knife-pleated chiffon ruffle in the seam; CB zipper; 5 black silk bows at CB from neckline to waist; 19 tiny black non-working buttons down CB below the bows and ending at chiffon skirt; black silk lining. 9 layers of crinoline: From outside: 2 layers of knife-pleated chiffon; 5 layers of net; 1 layer of foundation net/interfacing; 1 layer of stiff net with heavy hem. Inner layer/lining of silk with heavy hem and stiffening.
Designer Label: Vera Wang</p>Dress2020-05-31T20:30:58-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638817/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638817/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638817/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of black synthetic (rayon/nylon) net over pale pink lining. Wide round neckline; sleeveless upper bodice of plain net with 1/2" ruffle trim at neckline and armholes. Main bodice and knee-length flared skirt have black floral embroidery and beads. Center back zipper closure.</p>Sheath dress2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636841/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636841/"><img alt="Sheath dress" title="Sheath dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636841/small/"/></a></p><p>Sheath style dress of soft, pale brown alpaca/wool blend tweed. Slightly funneled neckline and raglan, cap sleeves. Knee-length. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye. Lined in tan silk/Lycra crepe.
Designer's label at back neckline: "Vera Wang"
Size, care and fabric labels at left side seam.</p>Evening dress2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637139/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637139/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637139/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening gown of pale pink/copper metallic fabric. Deep V-neckline; sleeveless. Full length, A-line skirt with princess seams and bust darts. Left side zipper closure. Lined in pale pink silk.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Ralph Lauren / Collection"
Maker's tag attached to designer label.</p>Coat2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637061/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637061/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637061/small/"/></a></p><p>Long patchwork coat; large rectangles of various colors; leather trim on seams; pockets hidden in front princess seams; no collar; no lining.
"Oscar de la Renta"</p>Coat2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637116/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637116/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637116/small/"/></a></p><p>Clutch coat of brown, green, and red velvet with brown fox fur trim; velvet has patchwork appearance with multiple floral and paisley designs; exterior and interior are quilted together in a floral design with brown thread.
"Oscar de la Renta"</p>Evening dress2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637027/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637027/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637027/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black net covered in silver and gold sequins. Gold and black beads and rhinestones around high neckline and armholes. Center back zipper; waistline seam. Full-length skirt flares from hip. Skirt has sparsely placed sequins connected with yellow thread; 3" wide crinoline around inside of hem; 3 layers of black net attached with interior belt at waist holds out fullness of skirt.
Designer's label on inside grosgrain petersham at zipper: "Oscar de la Renta"
Size tag below designer's label.</p>Ensemble2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637165/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637165/"><img alt="Ensemble" title="Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637165/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Top of cream cashmere with round scoop neckline embellished with aqua and crystal faceted gem-like beads of various shpes and sizes short sleeves; hip length, 3'' opening at center-back neckline with hook and eye closure at top. Designer and size label at center back
B) Pants of bright aqua cotton/silk blend; crisp, flat fabric has light blue contrast stitch; 2'' waistband with contrast stitch of 4 horizontal lines; 2 horizontal slit pockets at front; full-length, straight leg. Designer label at center back, another label appears to have been cut.</p>Ensemble2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636903/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636903/"><img alt="Ensemble" title="Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636903/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of pale tan cotton twill.
A) Jacket of twill with round, collarless neckline and zip front closure; long sleeves slightly extended at shoulder by a separate fabric panel; princess seams to upper waist ends at separate panel of fabric; hip length, flaring from waist to hip; lined in tan silk crepe-like material.
Designer label at center back: "Oscar de la Renta"
"Made in Italy"
B) Skirt of same is knee-length with large zipper closure at center front from waist to slit at bottom of skirt; 2 horizontal slit pockets at hips with exposed large zipper of silver metal; 2 hook and eye closures on waistband.
Designer label at center back: "Oscar de la Renta"
Combined size/care/content label at center back.
Size 8;
"Made in Italy"
C) Pants of same are slightly tapered to ankle-length; 2 slant pockets at sides; hook and eye closure at waist.
Designer label at center back: "Oscar de la Renta"
Combined size/care/content label at center back.
Size 8;
"Made in Italy"</p>Evening coat2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636831/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636831/"><img alt="Evening coat" title="Evening coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636831/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of green and burnt orange silk vertical stripes; kimono sleeves; self lined; heavily padded throughout.
Evidence of removed label.</p>Ensemble2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636972/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636972/"><img alt="Ensemble" title="Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636972/small/"/></a></p><p>Suit of purple silk and beads; fabric is folded and stitched to create ½" folds pressed upwards creating horizontal rows; tiny beads stitched vertically in rows 2" apart; every other row of beads is stitched on horizontal folded rows that have been turned down;
a) jacket has ½" band at neckline; zipper at CF; waist length; armhole princess seams; 3/4 length sleeves; purple lining;
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta"
b) skirt is knee-length with inserted pleats sewn into waistband; left side zipper with hook-and-bar at waistband; unlined
No labels in skirt.</p>Ensemble2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636840/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636840/"><img alt="Ensemble" title="Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636840/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble: a) Skirt of bright teal, floral quilted silk/wool blend; full-length, straight skirt; 14 1/2" slit at CB. Waistline and suspenders of ribbed, green ribbon fully attached to skirt; CB zip closure with hinge and snap at ribbon waist; fully lined in turquoise blue silk.
b) Top of self fabric; sleeveless, vest like top with ties at ends which wrap around to back; left tie fits into right side slit and ties in back creating a V-neckline; fully lined.
Label: "Oscar de la Renta"</p>Evening dress2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637159/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637159/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637159/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening gown of green silk and wool, brush stroke floral brocade with black cotton embroidered tulle overlay, patterned in floral fanning vines at bodice and bottom of skirt; strapless; straight fit, fanning out at bottom; slightly longer length in back. Underskirt of green silk with black polyester tulle skirt attached at bottom with extra tulle pieces at back. Lined in silk; boning in bodice.</p>Evening dress2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636927/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636927/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636927/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening gown of champagne chiffon with swirl gold details of metallic thread and sequins in floral motif. Metallic trim at strapless neckline and a silk ribbon bow center front at empire waistline. Bust is heavily embellished with gold beads and sequins. Bust has boning and is lined in silk. Skirt has attached slip of silk crepe. Full-length. Side-zipper closure.
Designer's label: "Oscar de la Renta"</p>Evening dress2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636778/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636778/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636778/small/"/></a></p><p>Gown of black jersey crepe with halter top embellished with gems, pearls, and patent leather pinwheels. Halter top is trimmed in silver flat chain. Jersey is gathered at center front neckline and center back. Full length with hip-length, center-front slit. Center back zipper closure.
Designer's label: "Carolina Herrera / New York"</p>Evening ensemble2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636808/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636808/"><img alt="Evening ensemble" title="Evening ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636808/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening ensemble of olive green sequined chiffon and textured green taffeta.
A) Top of olive green chiffon embellished in green sequins and green, light green iridescent and black seed beads throughout. Sleeveless with asymmetric shoulder widths and round neckline. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye. Lined in olive green chiffon.
Designer' label at center back neckline: "Vera Wang"
Size "4" tag at base of designer label.
B) Skirt of textured olive green silk/viscose blend taffeta. Full length; A-line silhouette. Released pleat with tie of self-fabric at each side. Left side hidden zipper and hook & bar on 1" waistband. Lined in gray/green silk.
Designer's label at center back waist: "Vera Wang"
Fiber content/cleaning instructions tag and size "4" tag at base of designer label.</p>Dress2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636813/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636813/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636813/small/"/></a></p><p>a) knee-length dress of navy blue silk; shirt collar; CF has 8 hidden buttons and 2 hidden hook and eye closures; armhole princess seams; CB seam; waist seam; flounce gathers into dress at mid-thigh; ¾ sleeves have cuffs and plackets with 2 buttons; b) matching tie-belt
Collar Label: Oscar de la Renta</p>Dress2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636951/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636951/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636951/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Dress of light green satin; knee-length; sheath silhouette; round neckline; sleeveless; neckline and armhole princess seams; flounce at mid-thigh has 12 gathered sections making puffs; green lining; invisible zipper in left back neckline princess seam;
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta"
Size label: "6"
"Made / In U.S.A."
Care label.
B) Stole of matching fabric, rectangular, 80" x 30"</p>Dress2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637170/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637170/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637170/small/"/></a></p><p>Strapless evening dress of black net with black nylon ruffles and beads. Ruffles on bodice/upper part of dress are placed in horizontal rows ½ to 1" wide creating a chevron pattern and are accented with rows of tiny black beads. Dropped waistline; Skirt is full, and has 4 wide ruffled tiers which are each covered with tiers of narrow ruffles with accent rows of tiny black sequins at the top of each narrow ruffle. Center back zipper; interior corset of beige silk, and inner beige silk lining for bodice to dropped waist. Inner off-white grosgrain petersham.
Designer's label inside bodice: "Oscar de la Renta"
Size label: "8"
Origin label: "Made / in U.S.A."
Care label: "Professional / Dry Clean / Only"</p>Evening robe2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637098/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637098/"><img alt="Evening robe" title="Evening robe" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637098/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of lightweight turquoise silk taffeta with multi-colored floral embroidery trim and floral embroidered shapes throughout. Coat has 15 gold buttons down CF with orange enamel and crystal rhinestones; wide, full-length sleeves; sewn pintucks at CF and CB which open into pleats; full-length, with train; unlined. Coat has a robe-like appearance.
Designer's label at cb neckline: "Oscar de la Renta", handwritten number: "5658(?)"; Illegible note; "Sample = Medium"
"Made / In U.S.A."</p>Suit2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636968/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636968/"><img alt="Suit" title="Suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636968/small/"/></a></p><p>Suit of blue felted wool.
A). Jacket. Round neckline/collar. Center front hidden button closure under placket; Side seam to arm with pockets along seam. Dolman sleeves with gusset and 2" rolled cuffs. Center back seam. Unlined.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta"
B). Skirt; a-line; side closure; knee length. 3/4" waistband with left-side zipper with hook-and-bar and hook-and-eye. Lined in gray silk.</p>Skirt2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637142/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637142/"><img alt="Skirt" title="Skirt" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637142/small/"/></a></p><p>Full-length straight skirt of black sheer chiffon lined with beige chiffon; covered with tiny black sequins; embroidered with silver sequins, beads, and small brown and white feathers in a foliate/floral motif. Invisible zipper with hook and eye at left side.
Designer's label at cb waistband: "Oscar de la Renta"
Size: "6"
"Made / in U.S.A."</p>Shirtwaist dress2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636776/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636776/"><img alt="Shirtwaist dress" title="Shirtwaist dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636776/small/"/></a></p><p>Shirtwaist dress of dusty pink silk taffeta. Below knee length with shirt-style collar and center front opening with 11 black satin covered circular buttons, the opening edged with wide irregularly pleated band of self, with raw, frayed outer edge. Front waist darts angled forward from side seams; waist seam is sewn on outside and pressed upward; ends surged; widely flared skirt has 5 deep pleats at waist; hidden side seam pockets; 1/2 length sleeves with 1" buttoned cuffs with plackets and 2 pleats from cuffs upward. Hem edge exposed and surged. Unlined.
Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta"
Combination tag: "R 06 / 8N648 / 10 / Made in U.S.A."</p>Skirt suit2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636848/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636848/"><img alt="Skirt suit" title="Skirt suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636848/small/"/></a></p><p>Suit of gray-blue soft felted wool.
A) Jacket. High V-neckline; center front closure with 5 circular buttons covered with felted wool. Long sleeves. All-over embroidery design of scrolls and abstract forms done in a raised "loop" bouclé stitch and outlined in a very thin silver chain stitch. Unlined.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta"
B) Skirt of matching gray-blue fabric without embroidery. Knee length, very slight A-line; narrow waist band; waist darts. False welt pockets. Left side zipper with hook-and-eye at waistband. Center back seam; back waist darts. Lined in blue/gray organdy(?)</p>Skirt ensemble2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636782/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636782/"><img alt="Skirt ensemble" title="Skirt ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636782/small/"/></a></p><p>Suit of white and blue cotton/polyester blend.
a) Jacket fabric has slub yarns with very large slubs pulled and clustered around neckline, CF, hem and sleeve hems. Outside edges bordered in ribbon and lace trim. Round neckline; no closure; bracelet-length sleeves with flared and vented cuffs. Lining of white silk jacquard with "Oscar de la Renta" logo.
b) Knee-length skirt has ½" waistband; ribbon and lace trim at hems and seams of 8 gores. Gores create 3" slits at their seams; side zipper; Lining of white silk jacquard with "Oscar de la Renta" logo.</p>Leather skirt2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636843/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636843/"><img alt="Leather skirt" title="Leather skirt" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636843/small/"/></a></p><p>Skirt of black leather. Knee-length, cut-out geometric flower design on bottom part of skirt; hem cut in same design; black beads outline flowers; scattered black sequins. Side centered zipper with hook and eye; no waistband.
Designer's label center back: "Oscar de la Renta"</p>Rose Garden2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795232/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795232/"><img alt="Rose Garden" title="Rose Garden" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795232/small/"/></a></p><p>Jacket of dark blue denim combined with a dark red embroidered yoke and a variety of multi-colored trim. The rectangle-shaped center back panel is made up of a mixed cotton patchwork and an embroidered hummingbird in a flora and fauna motif.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Amy Zerner / Spiritual Couture"
Content/care tag and size "3" tag attached to base of designer label.</p>Caftan2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795242/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795242/"><img alt="Caftan" title="Caftan" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795242/small/"/></a></p><p>"Fairies in Flight" caftan-style dress of green silk and multiple bands of trim. Front yoke is peacock feather print. Main back triangular panel is collage of appliqué in flora and fauna with fairies in flight and bluebirds. Designer's label at bottom point of exterior back panel: "Amy Zerner"</p>"Goddess of Knowledge" Jacket2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795244/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795244/"><img alt=""Goddess of Knowledge" Jacket" title=""Goddess of Knowledge" Jacket" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795244/small/"/></a></p><p>"Goddess of Knowledge"
Jacket of blue and black windowpane silk with appliqué bands of trim. Main back panel with multicolored landscape with stars and female figure in Egyptian-inspired costume, flora and fauna. Long sleeves; 3/4 length. Two large doupionni patch pockets. Center front opening with no closure. Lined in blue green iridescent fabric.
Designer's label at exterior back neckline: "Amy Zerner"</p>Sacred Space II2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795259/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795259/"><img alt="Sacred Space II" title="Sacred Space II" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795259/small/"/></a></p><p>"Sacred Space II"
Jacket in long-line style of dark blue denim with multiple bands of trim and mirrored panels on the front upper left and right with appliqued peacocks. The large center back panel of patchwork includes images of two appliqued swans with a fairy flying above, and a castle in the background.
Designer's label at exterior bottom of back panel: "Amy Zerner"</p>Dress2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795276/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795276/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795276/small/"/></a></p><p>"Peacock Priestess" caftan dress of turquoise blue net over turquoise blue and green satin with appliqué and real peacock feathers. Back with appliqué medallions.</p>Secret Garden2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795277/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795277/"><img alt="Secret Garden" title="Secret Garden" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795277/small/"/></a></p><p>"Secret Garden"
Jacket of purple linen with green and gold floral machine embroidery, with long, straight sleeves combined with bands of ribbon trim. The full center back panel includes an appliquéd fairy goddess, peacock, and tree of life with zodiac medallions designed by Zerner in the flora and fauna motif.
Designer's embroidered/beaded label just below collar, exterior back.</p>"Mystery School" Robe2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795292/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795292/"><img alt=""Mystery School" Robe" title=""Mystery School" Robe" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795292/small/"/></a></p><p>"Mystery School" robe of patchwork black, white and gray silk with multiple trims and sequin appliqué on front. Full length. Main back panel collage appliqué in black and white printed and textured cottons includes a small tiger, leopard and large gray tabby cat.</p>The Magdalene2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795295/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795295/"><img alt="The Magdalene" title="The Magdalene" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795295/small/"/></a></p><p>"The Magdalene"
Robe of red and black mixed fabrics and appliqué trims. Long, straight sleeves and notched collar. The diamond-shaped center back panel is of mixed cotton patchwork, and includes images of a planet, an abstracted female figure, and snakes, set in an evening landscape.</p>