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Raincoat

Description: Raincoat of navy and white horizontal striped patent vinyl. The A-line coat is of short length, extending to just above the knee, and has long sleeves. Center-front opening has wide overlap, and is secured with 4 snaps. There are two side-seam pockets, and a red vinyl belt with square buckle. The coat is fully lined in dark maroon/purple/red taffeta. Coat has single label: "La Flaque / de Paris". Belt has repeated stamped on reverse: "Excel / Backing Guaranteed Wash or clean / as garment" more
Date: 1967/1978
Creator: La Flaque de Paris

Box handbag

Description: Box handbag of black satin trimmed with rhinestones. Single contoured handle of self- fabric attached at top; tab with snap closure on front face. Four cone-shaped feet of metallic silver on bottom; inner lining of black satin. Designer's stamp on inside: Judith Leiber Measurements: Width: 6 1/2" Height: 3 1/2" , without handle Height:7 3/4" , with handle Depth: 3 1/2"
Date: 1960/1975
Creator: Leiber, Judith

One-piece swimsuit

Description: One-piece swimsuit of bright yellow textured nylon/spandex blend. Fabric has a "lace" effect texture with rondells. Narrow straps, rounded neckline. Backless, strap across upper back with S-hook closure; button straps at hips. Built-in off-white strapless bra/cups. Maker's label at right side of bra: "Robby Len / Fashions" Size/Content/Union label by maker's label; Size 12 / 34; Content 70% Stretch Nylon; 25% Nylon; 5% Spandex;
Date: 1968
Creator: Len, Robby

Twill coat

Description: Coat of red twill silk in wide herringbone, slubbed weave. Long set-in sleeves with 3" slit at wrists; street length. Single breasted with notched lapel; hidden placket closure of five circular red buttons and tailored buttonholes. Four angled faux flapped pockets. Lined in red silk; shoulder pads. Designer/retailer label at center back neckline: Irene / exclusively for / Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Lentz, Irene

Wool coat

Description: Coat of tan wool crepe in Adrian inspired construction. Large Peter Pan style collar; bracelet length modified raglan sleeves; street length. Center front closure of three large brown buttons; top buttonhole is bound and two lower buttonholes are part of the seam construction. Side slit pockets in center panel construction. Lined in taupe silk crepe. Designer's label at center back neckline: Irene Retailer's label at right side opening: Jean-Lee / Ardmore
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Lentz, Irene

Suede jacket

Description: Boy's jacket of tan and brown suede with fringe. Short jacket of tan/light brown suede with long sleeves and center front zipper closure. Collar, opening, and hem edged with wide band of dark brown suede. Collar, hem, the openings of the two patch pockets, the back yoke, the shoulders, and near the cuffs are bands of dark brown suede fringe. Dark cream lining of acetate/rayon blend. Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Levi's / Authentic / Western Wear / Levi Strauss / of California" Siz… more
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Levi Strauss & Co

Jeans

Description: Pair of jeans. Commercially manufactured Levi Strauss & Co. denim blue jeans which have been bleached to white, then disassembled and reassembled with embellishments of multi-color crewel embroidered fabric and glass beads. Jeans have two front pockets and two back pockets, front zipper fly and button at waistband.
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Levi Strauss and Company

Evening heels

Description: D'orsay pumps of black silk satin with pointed toes, low rounded vamp, ankle strap of black self adorned with strands of white prong-set stones, secured with a silver-tone buckle, stiletto heels Measurements: L: 23.5cm W: 7.5cm H: 15 cm Heel: 7.8 cm (3 3/16 in.) Markings: Left- "herbert levine" Right- "Neiman Marcus"
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006

Satin heels

Description: Pair of woman's pumps in champagne satin. Designed with a square toe, the vamp has an applied plaque of same satin on which are mounted brilliant rhinestones of various sizes in horizontal rows. The low heel is covered in same fabric, and tapers slightly to base. Designer's label stamped inside left shoe: "Herbert Levine" Stamped inside right shoe: "Especially for / Amen Wardy" Handwritten note inside shoe: "7 1/2 B / D2490"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006

Silk pumps

Description: Shoes of black and blue silk. Sling-back pump; Stiletto heel; bow trim. Measurements: L: 22 cm W: 8 cm H: 10 cm Heel: 8.5 cm (3 1/8 in.) markings: Left- "Hand Lasted / Herbert Levine / Fine Shoes" Right- "Hand Lasted / Neiman Marcus"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006

Silver pumps

Description: Shoes of silver kid leather, squared toe box, rounded vamp, low block heels of clear acetate. Measurements: L: 27 cm W: 7.5 cm H: 10.5 cm Heel: 4.25 cm, 1.5 inches Markings: Left- "herbert levine / Kiddo / Last" Right- "Neiman Marcus / kiddo / last"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006

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

Brocade pumps

Description: Shoes of gold and black floral brocade lined in gold leather. Pointed toe, rounded at tip. Stiletto heel. Designer label: "herbert levine" Retailer label: "Neiman-Marcus Marked with "5B / 25272 / 9313-5LD" on inside of shoes. Measurements: Length: 22 cm Width: 8cm Height: 15.5cm Heel: 8cm (3 1/4") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1960
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert

Evening heels

Description: Shoes of black grosgrain creating an open lattice structure for the vamp, with stones in the open diamonds, pointed toe box, straps of self along the sides, curved stiletto heels Measurements: Length: 21.5 cm Width: 7.5 cm Height: 10 cm Heel: 8cm (3 1/4 in.) Markings: Left- "herbert levine" Right- "Neiman Marcus"
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert

Leather pumps

Description: Pair of black leather pumps. The shoes have rounded toes and an inset almost square panel of tan suede across vamp, and large black silk bow across instep. 2 1/2" high chunky heels taper slightly to base. Stamped in shoes: Maker's label: "Hand Stitched in Italy for" "Herbert Levine" Retailer's label: "Made in Italy for / Neiman-Marcus" Partly illegible stamp inside: "...hand made..." and "9 1/2 AA / YVO" Measurements: Length: 24 cm Width: 8cm Height: 13.5cm Heel: 6.5cm (2 1/2") high on axis… more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert

Metallic pumps

Description: Shoes of gold and silver leather, styled as slingback pumps, pointed toe box tipped in silver leather, low round vamp in gold leather with thin straps to side around back, narrow stiletto heels. Measurements: L: 24 cm W: 7 cm H: 8.5 cm Heel: 7 cm (2.75 in.) Markings: Left- "Herbert Levine" Right- "Neiman Marcus"
Date: 1965
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert

Pony hair shoes

Description: Pair of shoes of black patent leather and leopard spot printed pony skin, square toes, rounded vamp, stacked flock heel. Left shoe: "herbert levine" Right shoe: "Neiman - Marcus"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert

T-strap pumps

Description: Pair of women's shoes of beige leather in modified slingback pump style. Designed with slightly rounded toe, the uppers are cut away at sides and heel, leaving a single strap extending from center top of toebox at vamp to side straps which hook to sling-back strap which buckles around heel. The heels taper to base, and are covered in same leather. Designer's label stamped inside shoe: "Herbert Levine" Handwritten notation inside strap: "48L58 7 1/2 M"
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert

Ankle boots

Description: Ankle boots of gold and tan/brown on black brocade. Stiletto heels; pointed toes. Designer label: Beth Levine for Herbert Levine Measurements: L: 24cm W: 8cm H: 18cm Heel: 9cm (3 3/4 in.) Size: 6 1/2M
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Levine, Herbert & Levine, Beth, 1914-2006
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