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Suede boots

Description: Boots of black suede. Over-calf-height, square-toed. Lace up front with three rows of eyelets at bottom and 15 hooks above. Block heel is covered in black suede. Lined in off-white kid leather and with a rubber and leather sole. Marks: Impressed in rubber sole: "Made in France" Stamped on lining inside: "Charles Jourdan / Paris" and "8 1/2 2A 468069 LE" Measurements: 25 cm. long; 9 cm. at widest; 45 cm. at highest; Heel: 6.4 cm. (2 1/2") high along axis with cap.
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Jourdan, Charles

Day dress

Description: Day dress of gray wool with cream satin accents. V-shaped neckline with narrow revers of satin. Sleeveless, princess seams. Attached satin belt with a large bow in front. Knee length with lower panel of cream satin (hem released). Side slit pockets. Bodice lined in wine colored acetate. Center back zipper closure. Designer label: Elinor Simmons / for / Malcolm Starr Retailer Label: Del Ann's / Dallas Union label
Date: 1964/1972
Creator: Simmons, Elinor

Button-up boots

Description: Ladies' boots of black and white vinyl in spats/gaiter inspired style. Designed with white vinyl calf and black vinyl foot and chunky heel. Trimmed on exterior of leg with black, non-functioning snaps. Designer pull tag: Sbicca / California Measurements: L: 24.1cm W: 7.8 cm H: 46.6 cm Heel: 5.3cm (2 1/8 in.)
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Sbicca of California

Floral pumps

Description: Pumps of green peau de soie silk trimmed at vamp with silk flowers in rose, lilac, blue and gold. High, broad heels. Measurements: L: 24 cm. W: 7.4 cm. H: 12 cm. Heel: 6.5 cm, 2.9 inches Markings: Left - "Maisonette" Right - "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1964/1968
Creator: Maisonette

Slingbacks

Description: Shoes of light brown leather, slingback pumps, black pointed toe caps, squared vamp opening, straps of self with small bronze-toned buckles, stiletto heels. Markings: Left- "herbert levine" Right- "joseph"
Date: 1964
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Beth, 1914-2006

Red pumps

Description: Shoes of red patent leather, styled as pumps, silver mesh rounded toe caps, narrow block heels Measurements: L: 23 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 11.5 cm. Heel: 6 cm, 2.5 inches Markings: Left- "Neiman-Marcus" RIght- "design by / Evins"
Date: 1964
Creator: Evins, David

Jewelry parure

Description: Jewelry parure of simulated pearls and clear and smokey rectangular faceted iridescent beads. A) Necklace. Three strands with gold-tone hook closure. Loose pearl in box likely end to necklace closure. B) Bracelet. Three strands with gold-tone closure. C) Ear clips. Pearl center surrounded by matching faceted beads. D) Jewelry box of green faux leather. Lined in white satin; lid stamped "Marvella".
Date: 1964
Creator: Marvella

Dress

Description: A) Dress of gray wool knit. Skirt with dropped waist of gray and orange striped wool knit with large, front and back box pleats. Long sleeves; standing collar. Center back zipper. Lined in gray synthetic. Designer label: Teal Traina / New York Union label B) Rectangular scarf in gray and orange striped wool knit matching dress. Open ends.
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Traina, Teal

Dress

Description: Dress of gray wool crepe trimmed with black grosgrain ribbon and self-covered buttons at the ends down the center front and on sleeves. Bateau neckline; bracelet length sleeves. Below knee length. Front slit pockets at hips of princess seams. Center back zipper closure. Lined in gray. Designer label: Teal Traina / New York Retailer label: Silver Key / Neiman-Marcus Union label
Date: 1964/1973
Creator: Traina, Teal

Sequined maxi dress

Description: Maxi dress of jersey knit in paisley inspired and abstract motifs in green, orange, red, blue, purple and white covered with iridescent sequins. Long sleeves; collarless with rounded neck in front. Low cut back tapers to a square. Slit at center front. Center back zipper closure; lined in black synthetic. Designer label: Elinor Simmons / for / Malcolm Starr Union label
Date: 1964
Creator: Simmons, Elinor

Straw hat

Description: Hat of dull yellow-green woven straw. The hat is constructed of concentric bands of woven straw mounted on a shaped, stiffed nylon net. The crown is conical in shape, flattened at top, and flaring at the base to merge into the floppy brim. Mounted at front of hat are two large artificial pink silk flowers. Unlined; double-layer green grosgrain ribbon headband is designed so that the hat "rests" on the head. Hatpin with small, white round head and bobby pin. Designer's label inside: "Sally Victo… more
Date: 1964
Creator: Victor, Sally

Dress ensemble

Description: Two-piece dress ensemble of cream colored wool crepe. A) Dress. Skirt of matching wool crepe; street length. Slit pickets on each side seam. Under blouse of cream silk crepe is sleeveless with scooped neckline. Center back zipper closure; lined in silk crepe matching under blouse. Designer's label at left seam: "Galanos" B) Jacket. Waist length; long suit sleeves with vented cuffs; round standing collar. Single breasted with five pearl-centered buttons and bound buttonholes. Lined in cream si… more
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016

Coat ensemble

Description: Dress ensemble of brown vinyl. A) Dress with bonded cotton lining. Street-length; collared neckline. Long sleeves with button cuffs and gold tone dome button. Center front zipper opening from neck to waist. Patch pockets at breast and welt pockets at hips. Belt and breast pocket pockets trimmed with gold tone "H" shaped slides. B) Matching coat. Knee length; long sleeves; collared neckline. Sleeve loops with button matching center front button closure. Bellows pockets at sides trimmed with go… more
Date: 1964/1969

Houndstooth coat

Description: Coat of novelty yarn wool houndstooth in red, green, and grey/black/white. Full-length with long sleeves. High collar. Double-breasted with five circular, green suede-covered buttons and bound buttonholes. Snaps at collar to secure flap. Pockets in side seams. Belt loops at sides (belt missing). Fully lined in red silk. Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Marie Leavell" Union label at right side seam.
Date: 1964/1966

Dinner two-piece dress

Description: Dinner ensemble of black synthetic(?) crepe. A) Halter style top with peplum. Ties at back neckline. Left side zipper closure; peplum lined in horsehair. B) Skirt. Full length with asymmetric hemline formed by gathers at center front giving draped effect. Center back zipper closure.
Date: 1964/1974

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress and stole of emerald green silk brocade in oriental inspired chrysanthemum motif. a) Dress in princess line sheath style. Full-length, flared; sleeveless. Wide, moderate scooped neckline across the front and deep V-neckline across the back. The back neckline is accented with a wide spread collar and is accented with a simple knotted bow that laps the zipper. Center back zipper closure from mid-back to hip-level with a single hook & eye at the neckline. Below-the-waist seam pocket… more
Date: 1964
Creator: Trigère, Pauline

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress in halter style of creme French silk satin with hot pink and olive green velvet flowers and leaves. A-line, floor length dress is slightly gathered at round neck. Backless, with five vertical cords of same from waist to neck. Attached green velvet ribbon belt. Lined in white synthetic chiffon.
Date: 1964
Creator: Ventura, Jane
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #5581

Description: Simplicity pattern 5581 to make a one-piece dress with jewel neckline, set-in sleeves, and back zipper closure, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1964
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #5609

Description: Simplicity "how-to-sew" paper pattern depicting three views of a jumper and blouse with tissue "lesson chart." Jumper with v-neckline, back zipper closing, and pleat in skirt front, with skirt joining bodice at waistline. Blouse with rounded collar, front button closing, and long set-in sleeves with buttoned cuffs. Style 5609, size 20 1/2, bust 41.
Date: 1964
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #5835

Description: Simplicity paper pattern 5835 depicting six views of one-piece dress or blouse, skirt, and coat or jacket. Sleeveless shift dress and blouse with round neckline and back zipper closing. Slim, dart-fitted skirt with side zipper. Lined coat and jacket with set-in sleeves, collar, and flaps. Size 18, bust 38.
Date: 1964
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #5350

Description: Simplicity paper pattern depicting three views of a one-piece dress with detachable collar and sleeveless unlined coat, bodice gathered at waistline, notched collar and front button closing, set-in sleeves; slip dress with darted fit and side zipper closing. Style 5350, size 18, bust 38.
Date: 1964
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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