Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Collection: Texas Fashion Collectionhttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/TXFC/browse/?sort=added_d&fq=str_year:19552024-03-09T07:17:19-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Collection: Texas Fashion CollectionDay dress2024-03-09T07:17:19-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292949/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292949/"><img alt="Day dress" title="Day dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292949/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of navy blue silk. Street length, with side revers collar & 3/4 length dolman sleeves. Two patch pockets, 6 3/4 inch x 7 3/4 inch, at front hips. Center front closure with six 3/4" circular black plastic navy blue buttons, with piped button holes. Front opening ends with 17 inch center seam under last button, extending to hemline. Bodice back has yoke center back seam. Unlined.
Combined designer's/retailer's label: Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell</p>Dress2024-03-09T07:17:17-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292948/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292948/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292948/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of rusty black/brown fabric with dense field of black tubular beads. Full-length. Boat neckline. Sleeveless. Center back zipper. Lined in same brown with black lining at the skirt. Designer label at back bottom.
Labels:
Designer's: "Larry / Aldrich / New York"
ILGWU union label "700882"
Size: "8"</p>Dress2024-03-09T07:17:15-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292946/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292946/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292946/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of black synthetic(?) knit. Knee length. Bodice/yoke of black silk chiffon with cap sleeves. Sleeves and bottom of bodice trimmed in black satin; bodice has faux closure at center front with large satin covered button with satin rose center and bound buttonhole. Princess seams. Center back zipper with hook & eye; chiffon bodice is open with hook & loop at neckline trimmed with a small bow of self. Unlined.
Designer's label at back neckline to left of zipper: "Pattullo - Jo Copeland"</p>Painted separates2024-03-09T07:17:08-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292939/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292939/"><img alt="Painted separates" title="Painted separates" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292939/small/"/></a></p><p>a) 8 paneled skirt of black, red and green. Hand painted; strips emroidered; applique with 8 bells attached to green free hanging ribbon.
b) scarf or tie blouse</p>Day dress2024-03-09T07:17:01-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292931/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292931/"><img alt="Day dress" title="Day dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292931/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress in two pieces.
A: Overblouse, sleeveless, waist length shell in heavy ottoman crinkle cloth of heavy weight. Sleeveless. Center back full-length zipper. Small slits in sides to allow attached belt of dress to thread through and tie.
Label at inside back: "Neimette Couture / Neiman-Marcus"
B: Skirt of same fabric with attached underbodice.
Union label.</p>Print dress2024-03-09T07:17:00-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292929/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292929/"><img alt="Print dress" title="Print dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292929/small/"/></a></p><p>Grey cocktail dress with blue and black floral print covering it. Two pieces.
a) mid length cocktail dress with blue and black floral print covering it. Scoop boat neck. Pleated front. Affixed bow tie at waist. Zipper closure on middle back. Lined in black. Price tag attached to left side (no store indicated).
b) shawl of same fabric and print. Bright blue lining to match blue floral in print. Roughly 1 foot wide.</p>Wool ensemble2024-03-09T07:16:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292922/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292922/"><img alt="Wool ensemble" title="Wool ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292922/small/"/></a></p><p>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 in sheer organza. Unlined.
(c) Sash of dark coral red-pink silk with darker polka dots.
(d) Separate under slip/lining of chartreuse silk with left side zipper.</p>Fuchsia silk ensemble2024-03-09T07:16:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292923/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292923/"><img alt="Fuchsia silk ensemble" title="Fuchsia silk ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292923/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening ensemble of fuschia /pink silk shantung.
A) Jacket. Hip length or slightly longer. Shawl collar. 3/4 sleeves. CF opening with no closures. Slit pockets at sides.
Designer's label at right side near hem: "Christian Dior Original / Made in U.S.A. / Christian Dior-New York Inc / trade mark"
Retailer's label at cb neckline: "Neiman-Marcus"
Union label at right armpit.
B) Dress. Knee-length. Bodice part of thin fuchsia "lining" material, with rounded neckline and sleeveless. Skirt of heavy silk shantung. "Belt" just at hips with two self bows at front. CB zipper zipper from neckline to waistband, with snaps at waistband within pleat. Inner floating skirt of thin voile? backed with heavy cream stiffener.
Designer's label in inner skirt: "Christian Dior-New York Inc."
Retailer's label in inner skirt: "Neiman-Marcus".
C) Vest/bodice. Heavy fuchsia silk shantung. Sleeveless, rounded neckline, cb zipper and hook&eye.
Size label: "12"</p>Patterned suit2024-03-09T07:16:49-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292920/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292920/"><img alt="Patterned suit" title="Patterned suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292920/small/"/></a></p><p>Suit of black and grey fine wool in a very fine, subtle pattern of tiny lighter gray squares, giving the impression of piqué.
A) Jacket with 2-1/4" notched collar. Three large black plastic buttons and loop with small self-covered button at asymmetrical closure. Slightly fitted. Long sleeves with 3-1/2" slits at wrist; 3-3/4" slit at back. Lined in black silk crepe; padded shoulders.
Designer's label: "Irene"
B) Wrap-around skirt with 2 1/4" waistband; sewn together at left hand side at waistband. Knee length. Left side zipper closure with 3 hook & eyes on the waistband. Lined in black crepe.</p>Floral taffeta dress2024-03-09T07:16:47-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292918/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292918/"><img alt="Floral taffeta dress" title="Floral taffeta dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292918/small/"/></a></p><p>a) Dress of black, orange and yellow floral print taffeta; sleeveless with balloon type skirt. b) Matching bolero jacket. Lined in black silk.</p>Cocktail dress2024-03-09T07:16:47-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292919/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292919/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292919/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of purple and magenta floral brocade. Knee length to mid-calf. Strapless, upper bodice compose of finely pleated purple, grey, and red satin in a cross over pattern over the brocade. Princess seams and drop waist. Pencil skirt, tapering slightly to hem. Over skirt, of same material gathered at waist and running from front side seams across back, leaving front panel opened. Center back 24 inch zipper closure with hook and eye at top. Lined in magenta fabric.
Designer Label: "A Vian original"</p>Sheath dress2024-03-09T07:16:44-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292913/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292913/"><img alt="Sheath dress" title="Sheath dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292913/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black knit; sheath style. Bracelet length or 3/4 length sleeves, crew neck. Princess seaming. Below knee length. Center back zipper. Unlined.
Combined designer/retailer label on right inside seam: "Norman Norell for Neiman-Marcus.</p>Silk dress2024-03-09T07:16:43-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292912/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292912/"><img alt="Silk dress" title="Silk dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292912/small/"/></a></p><p>Strapless cocktail or evening dress of blue silk brocade with a Chinese-style design of floral/foliate motifs. Full-length, sheath-style dress with heavy "flounce" of pleated fabric attached at waist on left side. Self bow across back, with smaller flounce descending from that. Fitted bodice with horizontal pleats/gathers. Zipper at center back with bow fastening over it. Fully lined in blue/green fabrics.
Designer Label: A Vian Original
Size 8</p>Day dress2024-03-09T07:16:31-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292899/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292899/"><img alt="Day dress" title="Day dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292899/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble
Jacket - black with thin white lines to form check pattern. Elbow length.
"Ike Clark / Dallas"
Dress - solid black, knee-length, short sleeves, pockets, buttons nearby.
Belt - black fabric with black plastic buckle.
Scarf - white translucent fabric</p>Evening coat2024-02-15T11:06:31-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280683/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280683/"><img alt="Evening coat" title="Evening coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280683/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening swing coat of green silk satin, oversized shawl collar extending beyond the shoulder line, open front, voluminous elbow-length sleeves, knee length, trapeze or swing silhouette, fully lined in light brown. Label: Miss Rita, California, Junior Petites</p>Leopard print bathing suit2024-02-15T11:05:50-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280653/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280653/"><img alt="Leopard print bathing suit" title="Leopard print bathing suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280653/small/"/></a></p><p>Swimsuit of beige, brown, and black animal print nylon; one-piece; partial black lining.</p>Patio dress2024-02-15T11:05:03-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280616/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280616/"><img alt="Patio dress" title="Patio dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280616/small/"/></a></p><p>"Squaw" ensemble or patio dress of brown cotton, light brown and gold rick-rack, and gold and dark tan brocade ribbon.
A) Blouse, waist-length, with wide "V" neckline edged in 9 bands of gold brocade ribbon and rick-racks. elbow-length sleeves with similar edeging at cuffs.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Jeanette's / Originals / Albuquerque, N.M."
B) Matching skirt, heavily pleated with narrow pleats to waistband. Waistband and skirt of horizontal bands of brocade ribbon and rick-rack.</p>Blouse with applique2024-01-04T20:45:57-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221016/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221016/"><img alt="Blouse with applique" title="Blouse with applique" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221016/small/"/></a></p><p>Blouse of light brown nylon with multiple tucks and satin applique in floral motif; Short sleeves, round neck; Buttons CB.</p>Shirtwaist dress2024-01-04T20:45:55-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221014/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221014/"><img alt="Shirtwaist dress" title="Shirtwaist dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221014/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Dress of red, pink and grey floral print taffeta; Shirtwaist style; 3/4 sleeves.
B) Belt of black patent leather.</p>Trapunto skirt2024-01-04T20:45:14-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220982/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220982/"><img alt="Trapunto skirt" title="Trapunto skirt" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220982/small/"/></a></p><p>Full white skirt with flower motif in pink, red and green sequins; quilted and appliqued; trapunto work.</p>Floral lace dress2024-01-04T20:45:02-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220972/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220972/"><img alt="Floral lace dress" title="Floral lace dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220972/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of off-white sheer fabric with all-over machine embroidery creating swirling pattern with small daisy floral motifs, strapless, ruffled machine made lace trim at bust, princess seams with boning, short vertical slits following top of bodice for ribbon to be laced through (ribbon not part of ensemble), natural waistline, full skirt gathered into waistline, side zipper, lined, no labels.</p>Evening gown2024-01-04T20:44:50-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220962/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220962/"><img alt="Evening gown" title="Evening gown" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220962/small/"/></a></p><p>Black velvet evening gown with black lace at the top of the strapless bodice. Floor length.</p>Jacket with notched collar2024-01-04T20:44:24-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220938/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220938/"><img alt="Jacket with notched collar" title="Jacket with notched collar" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220938/small/"/></a></p><p>Jacket of off-white/oyster/beige leather with gray satin lining. Four brass buttons on front. Long sleeves.
Retailer label: "Neiman-Marcus"
Label: A / Suburban / Original</p>Cotton blouse2024-01-04T20:44:21-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220935/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220935/"><img alt="Cotton blouse" title="Cotton blouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220935/small/"/></a></p><p>Blouse of white batiste. Peter Pan collar; sleeveless; hemstitched front.</p>Lace bodice dress2024-01-04T20:44:08-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220924/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220924/"><img alt="Lace bodice dress" title="Lace bodice dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220924/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of ivory silk satin with off-white lace, beading.
Dress is full-length, scoop-neckline, sleeveless with wide straps. Bodice is mostly covered with lace having floral designs. Lace has tiny crystal beads embellishing motifs. Around waist is pale purple silk satin sash which ties at bow below bust, and becomes wide partly pleated trailing bands down back, ornamented with self roses at small of back, accented with white satin "buds". No labels found.</p>Tea-length dress2024-01-04T20:43:56-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220914/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220914/"><img alt="Tea-length dress" title="Tea-length dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220914/small/"/></a></p><p>(A) - Dress of pink cotton chambray; white lace trim
(B) - Matching rope belt</p>Tan leather jacket2024-01-04T20:43:56-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220913/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220913/"><img alt="Tan leather jacket" title="Tan leather jacket" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220913/small/"/></a></p><p>Jacket of beige leather. Waist length, long sleeves. CF opening with 5 circular plastic buttons simulating horn. Spread collar. Turn-back cuffs. 2 patch pockets at front; small button "tabs" at sides. No labels.</p>Sportswear ensemble2024-01-04T20:43:56-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220920/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220920/"><img alt="Sportswear ensemble" title="Sportswear ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220920/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble.
A) Top of blue knit. Square neckline, short sleeves. Center back zipper.
No labels in top.
B) Skirt of white straw, pale gray/blue velvet, and multi-colored brocade ribbon with pale blue ground. Street length, horizontally striped, alternating the various materials. Zipper. Attached velvet "tie" for waist. Lined
No labels.</p>Canvas coat2023-12-14T12:39:37-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203675/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203675/"><img alt="Canvas coat" title="Canvas coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203675/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of tan, plain weave cotton canvas. Short length, partial roll 2-piece collar of sheep fur, center front closure with 4 brass-tone key-in-slot closures, full length raglan sleeves with slits bound in tan leather, closed with 1 key-in-slot closure. Angled welt pockets on right and left side of of front at waist level, bound in tan leather, center front opening and hem also bound in tan leather. Fully lined in (artificial?) fur.</p>Floral dress2023-12-14T12:39:34-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203669/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203669/"><img alt="Floral dress" title="Floral dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203669/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of cream satin with pale blue/aqua and golden tan floral "velvet" flowers throughout the field. Below-knee length, square neckline, sleeveless. Left side zipper. Lined in cream. Back with scooped, squared neckline with flat bows of self on either side of neckline, with heavy gathering at center of dropped waist forming a bustle effect.
Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>"Occhiate" dress2023-12-14T12:39:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203667/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203667/"><img alt=""Occhiate" dress" title=""Occhiate" dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203667/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of silk knit printed floral and geometric "Occhiate" or design in purple, beige, yellow, orange and blue; "Emilio" signature in print. Fitted bodice and short sleeves. Round neck and zipper at back.</p>Child's dress2023-12-14T12:39:04-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203638/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203638/"><img alt="Child's dress" title="Child's dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203638/small/"/></a></p><p>Child's dress of black and white plaid or check cotton, peter pan collar, short set in sleeves, harness or suspenders of self buttoned to wide belt of red velvet, with collar and sleeves and straps trimmed in black piping, skirt gathered at waist with cartridge pleating, center back button closure, label at center back neckline "Neiman Marcus"</p>Children's dress2023-12-14T12:39:03-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203637/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203637/"><img alt="Children's dress" title="Children's dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203637/small/"/></a></p><p>Children's wear dress of light pink cotton, bib of horizontal pin tucks at center front from neckline to waist, collar and short set-in sleeves and bib trimmed in white machine made bobbin lace, lace insert at center of bib, skirt gathered at natural waist, tea length, wide seam allowance at hem, center back button placket</p>Silk pumps2023-12-14T12:38:46-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203620/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203620/"><img alt="Silk pumps" title="Silk pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203620/small/"/></a></p><p>Ankle-strap heels of brown satin; faille heels and straps; faille trim crosses vamp forming an X; rounded toe; gold buckle; 3\" set-back heels.
Measurements:
L: 26.3 cm.
W: 8.1 cm.
H: 8 cm. without strap
Heel: 7 cm, 2 3/4 inches
Markings L&R: "Ferragamo / Salvatore / Florence Italy"</p>Cocktail dress2023-12-14T12:38:01-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203572/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203572/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203572/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of light blue silk doupioni embroidered in flowers. Cocktail length. Scooped neckline with narrow collar. Short sleeves with narrow cuffs and gussets. Center front opening to hem with snap at neckline, 14 self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes and hook & loop at waist. Bodice is fitted with attached shirred self-fabric sash at waist. Full A-line skirt. Skirt is lined in cream organdy with grosgrain ribbon petersham.
Designer's label inside skirt at left front: "Mollie Parnis / New York"
Size tag under petersham at center back: "Lot / Sz. 16"</p>Pastel sequined blouse2023-12-14T12:37:11-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203506/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203506/"><img alt="Pastel sequined blouse" title="Pastel sequined blouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203506/small/"/></a></p><p>Silk chiffon blouse with printed design pattern of yellow, pinks, purples, blues, greens and black. Batwing sleeves; round neck; cuffs; embroidered with sequins and rhinestones.
Designer Label: Emilio Pucci / Firenze</p>Wool dress2023-12-14T12:36:50-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203466/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203466/"><img alt="Wool dress" title="Wool dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203466/small/"/></a></p><p>Sheath style dress of yellow wool jersey knit. Sleeveless with jewel neckline. Knee length. Dress has partial yoke which forms a curved V in the front and is straight across the back. Center back zipper with hook & loop. Large patch pockets at sides below waist. Lined in yellow silk.
Designer's label at left inside seam of lining: "Norman Norell / New York"
Retailer's label at right back shoulder: "Esther Wolf / Houston"</p>Evening slingback pumps2023-12-14T12:36:01-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203377/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203377/"><img alt="Evening slingback pumps" title="Evening slingback pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203377/small/"/></a></p><p>Black silk evening sling back shoe with rhinestone straps and vamp detail.
Measurements:
L: 23.5 cm
W: 7.5 cm
H: 13 cm
Heel: 7.5 cm, (3 in.)
Left foot: "Rich's"
Right foot: "Paradox Last / L.Miller / Beautiful Shoes"</p>Striped bathing suit2023-12-14T12:35:32-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203329/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203329/"><img alt="Striped bathing suit" title="Striped bathing suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203329/small/"/></a></p><p>Dressmaker style bathing suit of satin cotton in pale blue and white stripes. Tannish lining. Straps attached by buttons. Left side zipper closure.</p>Leather shoes2023-12-14T12:35:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203327/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203327/"><img alt="Leather shoes" title="Leather shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203327/small/"/></a></p><p>Shoes of black leather, leather on vamp embossed in snakeskin texture with narrow strips of leather crossing top of vamp to created moderate pointed throat, slightly pointed toe box, straps creating slingback style with ankle strap, buckle closure, moderate narrow stacked heels
Markings: L- "Neiman Marcus" R- "Erica"</p>Leather pumps2023-12-14T12:35:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203313/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203313/"><img alt="Leather pumps" title="Leather pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203313/small/"/></a></p><p>Pumps of white leather with perforated vap, pointed toe box, low rounded throat accented with square "buckle" detail of self, low stiletto heel.
Markings L&R: "Made in Italy for / Neiman Marcus"</p>Leather pumps2023-12-14T12:35:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203314/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203314/"><img alt="Leather pumps" title="Leather pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203314/small/"/></a></p><p>Pumps of black reptile leather or embossed cow leather with pointed toe, low round throat, and stiletto heel
Measurements:
L: 26.2 cm.
W: 8.2 cm.
H: 14.3 cm.
Heel: 7.8 cm, 3 inches
Markings: L- "Neiman-Marcus" R- "design by / Evins"</p>Leather pumps2023-12-14T12:35:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203316/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203316/"><img alt="Leather pumps" title="Leather pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203316/small/"/></a></p><p>Spike heel of black leather, pointed toe with angled stitching on vamp emphasizing a low pointed throat, moderate stiletto heel.
Measurements:
L: 24.5 com
W: 6.5 cm
H: 14 cm
Heel: 8.2 cm, (3 1/8 in.)
Markings: "Mario di Napoli / made in Italy" R- "Made in Italy Expressly for Neiman Marcus"</p>Silk heels2023-12-14T12:35:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203315/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203315/"><img alt="Silk heels" title="Silk heels" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203315/small/"/></a></p><p>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</p>Evening heels2023-12-14T12:35:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203317/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203317/"><img alt="Evening heels" title="Evening heels" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203317/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening shoes in impressionistic and geometric ikat pattern in purple tones with black accents, pointed toe box, moderate rounded throat, narrow straps of self creating slingback style, buckle closure, moderate stiletto heels, stamped "Christian Dior" and "Neiman Marcus"
Measurements:
L: 22.5 cm.
W: 7 cm.
H: 8.5 cm. not including strap
Heel; 7.5 cm, 3 inches</p>Evening ensemble2023-12-14T12:35:20-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203310/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203310/"><img alt="Evening ensemble" title="Evening ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203310/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress and coat.
A) Dress of pink cotton with sequined bodice; strapless;
B) Coat of red cotton</p>Evening dress2023-12-14T12:35:18-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203302/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203302/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203302/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of white taffeta with purple, blue, and pink ikat design giving the effect of impressionistic scrawling
A) Skirt, full length with draped panels that cross over and are secured with a tie at the center back
B) Top is tunic length; sleeveless; round neckline, draped wit darts at bust.</p>Suede pumps2023-12-14T12:35:18-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203303/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203303/"><img alt="Suede pumps" title="Suede pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203303/small/"/></a></p><p>Shoe of off-white suede; pointed toe box, low round throat, seam at instep, while leather insoles, lined in white, thin low heel.
Markings: L- "Titche's / Dallas" R- "Newton Elkin"</p>Cork button shoes2023-12-14T12:35:17-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203300/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203300/"><img alt="Cork button shoes" title="Cork button shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203300/small/"/></a></p><p>Beige raw silk pump with cork heel and cork button trim on vamp, low throat, pointed toe box, low pointed heels
Markings L&R: "Accent Shoes"</p>Slingback pumps2023-12-14T12:35:16-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203299/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203299/"><img alt="Slingback pumps" title="Slingback pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203299/small/"/></a></p><p>Sling back pump of black satin with bow and rhinestone buckle.
Measurements:
L: 22 cm
W: 7 cm
H: 8 cm
Heel: 7cm (2 3/4 in.)
Markings: L- "made in Italy / Expressly for / Neiman Marcus" R- "Bruno Magli / Bologna made in Italy"</p>