Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts and Designhttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTCVA/browse/?sort=date_a&fq=str_location_country:United+States&fq=untl_decade:1960-1969&fq=untl_collection:TXFC&start=202024-01-04T20:44:33-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts and DesignBrocade ensemble2021-05-21T06:02:51-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803742/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803742/"><img alt="Brocade ensemble" title="Brocade ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803742/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress ensemble of pink and gold silk brocade.
A) Jacket. Turn down collar; single breasted fastening with rhinestone buttons and bound buttonholes. Patch pockets at hips; long suit sleeves; waist length. Lined in pink synthetic.
B) Dress. V-shaped surplice bodice with princess seams; sleeveless. Set-in empire waistline; five gored skirt with inseam pockets. Below knee length. Center back zipper closure; lined in pink synthetic.
Designer label: Elinor Simmons / for / Malcom Starr
Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Label: Made in the British / Crown Colony of Hong Kong
Size tag: 12</p>Brocade ensemble2023-05-29T10:38:22-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2114139/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2114139/"><img alt="Brocade ensemble" title="Brocade ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2114139/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of heavy, padded(?) orange and gold brocade.
A) Cape of orange and gold brocade. Rounded collar; center front opening with nine self-covered buttons. Slit openings for arms. Lined in orange silk.
Designer's label at inside back collar: "Arnold Scaasi"
B) Evening gown of matching fabric. High rounded neckline at front; camisole neckline at back. A-line silhouette, princess style back, darts at front at waist. Sleeveless with wide "straps". 22" metal zipper at back. Lined in orange silk.
Designer's label at inside back near collar: "Arnold Scaasi".</p>Brocade ensemble2023-12-14T12:37:46-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203550/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203550/"><img alt="Brocade ensemble" title="Brocade ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203550/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening ensemble.
A) Evening coat of green brocade with floral motifs in reds, greens, yellows, browns. Full-length. Rounded high neckline. Center front opening with 4 circular buttons and loops; buttons covered in the pale green satin of the lining, the loops made of the brocade. Top button lacking. No pockets. Full inner lining of slightly iridescent olive green satin.
No labels or tags.
B) Evening dress. Bodice of brocade matching the coat. Sleeveless; square neckline with thin straps. Princess seaming/fitting. Left strap detaches on one end with hook-and-eye. Zipper opening at left underarm. Very full skirt, full-length, with layers of pale moss-green chiffon. Inner lining of satin matching coat lining, creating an inner sheath dress.
Designer's label at left inside zipper: "Burke-Amey / New York"
Retailer's label at inside seam near hem: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>Brocade pumps2022-07-08T15:31:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1955316/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1955316/"><img alt="Brocade pumps" title="Brocade pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1955316/small/"/></a></p><p>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</p>Brocade robe2022-08-14T19:59:30-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1983055/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1983055/"><img alt="Brocade robe" title="Brocade robe" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1983055/small/"/></a></p><p>Lounging robe of pink satin brocade in cream floral/foliate branch spray motif. Elbow length sleeves accented with rhinestones and sequins. Center front closure of self-covered buttons. Unlined.
Retailer label in back of collar: "Neiman Marcus"</p>Bucket hat2021-07-15T21:15:05-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1825975/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1825975/"><img alt="Bucket hat" title="Bucket hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1825975/small/"/></a></p><p>Bucket style hat of black baku straw. High crown with narrow brim. Headband of wide brown grosgrain ribbon with trailing ends in back; brim edged in same. Coarse black nose veil attached. Black grosgrain headband; lined in black net.
Retailer label: Volk</p>Caftan2020-04-15T14:36:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634193/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634193/"><img alt="Caftan" title="Caftan" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634193/small/"/></a></p><p>Caftan created from a Bedouin Thobe. The embroidered panels having been removed from the traditional thobe and incorporated into the caftan. Neiman-Marcus label.</p>Calotte Hat2011-06-16T11:29:17-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38100/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38100/"><img alt="Calotte Hat" title="Calotte Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38100/small/"/></a></p><p>Calotte style hat of white simulated alligator in free form with 3 bows of same.</p>Calotte Hat2011-06-16T11:29:17-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38077/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38077/"><img alt="Calotte Hat" title="Calotte Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38077/small/"/></a></p><p>Calotte style hat in cut out triangular shape of white leather with white glass beaded edges on leather strips.</p>Cape ensemble2023-12-14T12:37:44-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203549/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203549/"><img alt="Cape ensemble" title="Cape ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203549/small/"/></a></p><p>Daytime dress ensemble of cream wool twill with black abstract window pane plaid of stripe and dot print.
A) Dress in modified sheath style. Sleeveless. Shallow scooped neckline has split at at center front seam. Below knee length. Pleat at center front hemline has split on inside seam. Side slit pockets. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye. Lined in ivory silk crepe.
B) Cape. Waist length with convertible collar. Center front closure of two circular black plastic buttons with bound buttonholes. Lined in silk matching pattern of outer garment.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Galanos"</p>Cashmere dress2024-01-04T20:44:31-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220944/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220944/"><img alt="Cashmere dress" title="Cashmere dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220944/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of medium brown cashmere; slight ring collar; knee-length; 2 slanted flap pockets at hips.</p>Ceremonial huipil2020-04-15T14:36:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634123/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634123/"><img alt="Ceremonial huipil" title="Ceremonial huipil" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634123/small/"/></a></p><p>Ceremonial/Cofradia (religious society) Huipil. 2 breadth garment back strap loomed in cotton with cotton and silk single-faced brocaded designs - broad and widely spaced red warp stripes amid very wide areas of ixcaco (natural brown cotton) - no trim at neck or sleeves.</p>Chambray blouse2024-01-04T20:44:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220946/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220946/"><img alt="Chambray blouse" title="Chambray blouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220946/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Blouse of soft blue denim. Styled as a vest, the blouse is of pale blue, very soft denim. No sleeves, center front opening with 4 circular buttons resembling obsidian (silvery to black as light changes). At each side the side seams overlap and are open from hem partway up blouse to allow access to under layers which contain slit pockets. Blouse is lined with white fabric printed with all-over repeat of Mr John signature/logo. No other label in blouse.
B) Matching belt of same fabric. Designed as an exaggerated cummerbund, widening at center and narrowing to long straps at ends. Center section with row of 17 large circular brass/gilt metal grommets.
Designer's label sewn to inside of center section: "Mr. John"</p>Child's coat2021-02-11T03:44:30-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755770/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755770/"><img alt="Child's coat" title="Child's coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755770/small/"/></a></p><p>Girl's coat of blue and white cotton seersucker. Turndown collar of white cotton pique with dark brown soutache trim. Center front placket closure of matching pique and soutache with three silver shank buttons in American eagle relief and barred buttonholes. Long, set-in sleeves. Back gathered skirt has attached half belt of self. Unlined.
Maker's label at center back neckline: "Shutter / bug / by Betsy Daniels / A Subsidiary of / Bobbie Brooks"</p>Child's sunsuit2021-01-28T14:25:15-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1753601/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1753601/"><img alt="Child's sunsuit" title="Child's sunsuit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1753601/small/"/></a></p><p>Child's sunsuit/romper of blue cotton with white straps, belt, and two applied ducks on front right. Vertical pin tucks on bodice trimmed with four buttons. Square neckline. Sleeveless. Elasticized leg holes with white piping. Closure of two functional buttons at center back opening.</p>Cloche2011-07-25T17:53:57-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc39235/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc39235/"><img alt="Cloche" title="Cloche" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc39235/small/"/></a></p><p>Cloche hat of medium brown coiled and plaited fibers. The high crown is crafted of spiraling band of plaited and coiled brown yarn(?)and incorporates looped sections, with iridescent flat ribbon wrapped around elements of the band. There is a horizontal "tuck" at back of hat, and a slight "visor" effect at front. The hat is unlined.
Retailer's label sewn inside crown: "Made in France for / Neiman-Marcus".
While in the style of a 1920's/1930's cloche, the materials, label, and construction date this piece to the 1960's.</p>Cloche Hat2014-05-27T05:32:10-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286858/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286858/"><img alt="Cloche Hat" title="Cloche Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286858/small/"/></a></p><p>Cloche style hat of black felt with 2' flared brim. Hatband of 1" black grosgrain ribbon with simple bow in front. Unlined with black grosgrain inner headband.
Stamp on inside crown: "100% Wool / Starfire / Melange / Blend-Felt / Henry Pollak, Inc. / New York"
Retailer's label on inside headband: "Parkridge / Exclusives"</p>Cloche Hat2014-06-30T08:51:34-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc305367/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc305367/"><img alt="Cloche Hat" title="Cloche Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc305367/small/"/></a></p><p>Cloche style hat of black shiny straw. Edge curls up and makes small brim on center back. Lined in black net with black grosgrain ribbon inner headband.
Designer's label on inside headband: "Galanos"</p>Coat2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795262/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795262/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795262/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of vertical pieced chocolate mink fur with notched collar and wide, long cuffed sleeves. Four concealed hook-and-eyes down center front. Side slit pockets lined in black velvet(?). Below hip-length. Fully lined in dark brown synthetic.
Retailer's label inside at back collar: "Neiman-Marcus".
Name embroidered at inside right side: "Lorene Rhoades"</p>Coat2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795337/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795337/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795337/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of vertical pieced tan mink fur with notched collar and wide, long sleeves. Three concealed hook-and-eyes down center front. Two slit pockets at front, lined in velvet. Below hip-length. Fully lined in taupe satin, with decorative stitching inside front and taupe leather facing on inside of opening.
Retailer's label inside back at collar: "Koslow's / Fort Worth"
Former owner's name embroidered inside right side: "Kitty Wilson".</p>Coat2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330372/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330372/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330372/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of purple wool. Double breasted with 8 large, round, purple plastic buttons and 4 bound buttonholes. Long sleeved with slight flair to hem. Knee length. A-line with two vertical welt pockets. Rounded neckline with 1-1/4" mandarin collar. Lined in light purple silk taffeta.
Designer's label: "Norman Norell / New York"</p>Coat2015-09-02T11:34:03-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc701428/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc701428/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc701428/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of navy blue wool and black lamb. Street length, of heavy navy blue wool, rounded neckline with wide "rolled" collar. Center front opening off-center to left, with hidden snap near throat and 6 buttons in concealed placket. Princess seaming for fit and flare, and with two slit pockets at hips behind side seam, which continues to form a pleat below pocket. Full-length sleeves with wide black cuffs of curly lamb/Astrakhan. Seaming at sides forms a pleated effect from waist to hem. Fully lined in dark blue silk(?) crepe.
Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Gallanos"
Retailer's label at inside left seam: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>Coat2020-04-24T06:03:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636774/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636774/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1636774/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of red and black wool. Full cut, double breasted with large raglass sleeves. Large patch pockets and choir boy collar, dres length. Trimmed with plastic buttons.</p>Coat2021-01-28T14:30:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1753735/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1753735/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1753735/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of navy blue wool. Rolled notched collar; long suit sleeves. Single breasted with closure of four gold buttons formed as coiled chains and bound buttonholes. Two breast darts; two side pleats made with vertical darts and matching gold buttons which conceal pockets. Back has two side pleats and two buttons. Lined in blue silk.</p>Coat2020-05-31T20:30:58-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638728/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638728/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638728/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of blue leather.</p>Coat and dress ensemble2023-12-14T12:37:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203533/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203533/"><img alt="Coat and dress ensemble" title="Coat and dress ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203533/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble.
A) Coat in cream silk jacquard. Full-length. Long sleeves. Center front opening with 5 circular self-covered buttons and box button holes. Round collar. Fully lined in cream satin.
Retailer Label at center back: "Neiman-Marcus" in black on cream ground,
Designer Label at left side: "Originala"
Union label.
B) Dress in matching fabric. Street-length, sleeveless, with wide straps. Center back zipper opening. Fully lined in cream silk, lighter weight than coat. Two labels in dress, same text but Neiman-Marcus label with the brown stripes background.</p>Coat Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498971/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498971/"><img alt="Coat Dress" title="Coat Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498971/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat dress of blue, yellow, white, green and aqua geometric weave. Pointed collar; short length. Double-breasted with 8 gold tone, domed, non-functioning buttons on front and bound buttonholes; fastens with 6 covered snaps. Placket front, long sleeved. Side slit pockets. Half-belt of self in back. Lined in blue/green polyester.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Chester Weinberg"
Retailer's label at left side seam of lining: "Neiman-Marcus"
Labels: Lot/Size 14, ILGWU</p>Coat dress2023-12-14T12:37:01-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203486/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203486/"><img alt="Coat dress" title="Coat dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203486/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of gray and cream synthetic knit in abstract hounds tooth pattern. Street length; pointed collar. Princess line with left front opening. Bodice with cross-over front panel in double breasted style with snap on inside left panel to snap into neck. Four gray, circular plastic buttons and bound buttonholes. Side seam pockets. Skirt with box pleat at back. Lined in cream net/muslin. Knit fabric cut horizontally.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Chester Weinberg"
Retailer's label at left side seam: "Neiman-Marcus"
Labels: "Size (1)4"; ILGWU label</p>Coat dress2023-12-14T12:37:10-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203501/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203501/"><img alt="Coat dress" title="Coat dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203501/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat dress of pale blue wool. Below-knee length, with mandarin collar and center front opening with 11 self-covered round buttons with bound buttonholes, a hidden snap at throat, and a hook-and-eye at waist. Long sleeves. Skirt gathered into waistband, and with two slit pockets at seams. Torso fully lined in light blue silk(?).
Designer's label: "Norman Norell / New York"
B) Tie belt of matching fabric. Belt originally attached at side seams by thin cords, detached on one side, likely to detach from other side soon.</p>Cocktail Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499020/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499020/"><img alt="Cocktail Dress" title="Cocktail Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499020/small/"/></a></p><p>a) Cocktail dress of pleated pink chiffon. Sleeveless with V-shaped neckline. Knee length. Center back zipper with 3 hook & eyes on neckline band. Lined in pink fabric with pink grosgrain ribbon petersham.
Designer's label at left of zipper: "Teal Traina / New York"
Retailer's label on inside seam at base of zipper: "Neiman-Marcus"
Union label attached to left side of zipper below waist.
b) Belt of chartreuse satin. Attached to dress at center front bow and around back with left side connecting to bow with 2 hook & eyes.</p>Cocktail Dress2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795291/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795291/"><img alt="Cocktail Dress" title="Cocktail Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795291/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of blue, aqua and white rayon/nylon blend brocade with gold metallic lurex threads in stylized chrysanthemum flower and semi-circle or rainbow motif. Knee-length. Center front zipper is hidden by ivory satin placket with 5 self-covered buttons. Double collar of brocade under and ivory satin upper. Short sleeves. Two patch pockets with flaps and ivory satin covered button on front at sides. Princess seams. Inverted pleat in back starts at waistline; half belt band on back waistline is finished inside princess seams. Lined in blue rayon jacquard with "Mori Hanae" imprint.
Designer's label at center of upper back: "(Japanese characters) / Hanae Mori"
Size "12" tag attached to center of base of designer label.
Retailer's label above designer label: "Neiman-Marcus"
Fiber content /care label above designer label, at center back neckline just below collar.</p>Cocktail dress2021-05-21T05:57:38-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803588/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803588/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803588/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of white silk with green and brown stylized floral design. Street-length; cap sleeves; deep rounded neckline in front, shallow at back. Natural waist with fan/bow edges extending up from waist seam. Skirt pleated into waistband with diagonal pleating at front. Center back zipper with hook and eye at neckline. Bodice lined in organza(?), the skirt lined in cream silk(?)
Designer's label at inside back by zipper: "Sarmi / New York"</p>Cocktail Dress2015-03-16T14:32:52-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc501330/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc501330/"><img alt="Cocktail Dress" title="Cocktail Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc501330/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of coral-red lace over cream silk. Coral net over cream silk, the net with coral lace overlay and appliqued with coral tape lace. Mid-length dress with high, slightly rounded neckline in front and deep V-neck in back. Cap sleeves. Skirt pleated at sides and back from waistline. Center back zipper closure with hooks and loops along length. Within and attached to dress by thin cords above waistline is inner slip/petticoat of two layers. Outside layer is cream colored organdy covering tulle netting. Inner layer is silk/satin with inner stiffening. Petticoat has cream colored grosgrain ribbon waist with 4 hook & eyes.
Designer's label on center back of petticoat: "Sarmi / New York"
Retailer's label at back of skirt below zipper: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>Cocktail Dress2015-12-21T10:25:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795326/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795326/"><img alt="Cocktail Dress" title="Cocktail Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795326/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress in sheath style of black and white wool twill with rhinestones scattered throughout. Scooped neckline; sleeveless. Above knee-length. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye and trimmed with small bow of self. Lined in black faille acetate.
Designer's label at center back: "Mr. Blackwell / Design"
Retailer's label at center back: "The / Orchid Shop / Fashions for Women / with men in mind / Dallas"</p>Cocktail dress2021-05-21T18:46:08-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803952/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803952/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803952/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of black crepe. Sweetheart neckline with draped bust line and black bugle beading in leaf motif on shoulders. Street length; long sleeves with zipper closures. Dropped waist dips further in back with pleats that form draped back detail. Center back zipper closure. Unlined; padded shoulders.
Designer label: Howard Greer / Custom Original</p>Cocktail dress2023-05-29T10:38:22-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2114140/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2114140/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2114140/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Cocktail dress of black knit crepe. Wide, rounded neckline; 3/4 length sleeves; mid-calf length. Standard four-dart waist trimmed with big black taffeta bow. Trailing ends of bow are sewn into gore insert on straight skirt.
Designer Label: Marusia / Original
B) Belt of black knit crepe.</p>Cocktail dress2021-02-11T03:35:52-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755698/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755698/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755698/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of ivory wool crepe. Long torso intricately cut; cap sleeves. Wide shoulders; gathers across back beneath narrow joke. Double breasted with four large cream colored circular buttons, reinforced with covered snaps and hook & eyes; deep V-shaped curve at neckline. Knee length. Lined in ivory silk crepe.
Designer's label at left side seam: "Galanos"</p>Cocktail ensemble2020-04-28T16:45:39-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637334/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637334/"><img alt="Cocktail ensemble" title="Cocktail ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637334/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening ensemble of beige and gold Chinese floral patterned lamé.
a) Tunic top of padded beige and gold Chinese floral patterned lamé. Bateau neckline; sleeveless. Two inch band of self at hemline trimmed with self fabric bow at center front. Lined in beige silk crepe with weighted hem.
Designer's label at right side seam: "Balenciaga / 10. Avenue George V. Paris"
Handwritten style number under designer's label: "53299"
b) Knee length, straight skirt of beige and gold Chinese floral patterned lamé. Waistband and yoke of gold, metallic organza. Center back zipper with 3 hook & eye closures at waistband. Lined in matching metallic gold organza.
c) Full length straight skirt of of beige and gold Chinese floral patterned lamé. Waistband and yoke of cream silk crepe. Center back zipper with 2 hook & eye closures at waistband. Kick pleat at center back hemline. Lined in matching cream silk crepe.</p>Cocktail ensemble2021-01-28T14:26:48-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1753632/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1753632/"><img alt="Cocktail ensemble" title="Cocktail ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1753632/small/"/></a></p><p>2 piece cocktail ensemble of cream twill tape simulating chantilly lace.
A) Jacket. 3/4 sleeve; collarless; buttonless of all over cream twill tape. Lined in cream silk crepe.
Retailer's label at inside back collar: "Maison Mendessolle / San Francisco"
B) Dress. Cap sleeves; bateau neckline; long back zipper; A-line of all over cream silk twill tape.
No labels in dress.</p>Cocktail Ensemble2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499011/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499011/"><img alt="Cocktail Ensemble" title="Cocktail Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499011/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail ensemble of silver and gold metallic matelassé.</p>Collared blouse2023-12-14T12:36:15-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203402/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203402/"><img alt="Collared blouse" title="Collared blouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203402/small/"/></a></p><p>Blouse of pale yellow crepe. Long sleeves with turned-back or "french" cuffs with buttonholes for cufflinks. Center front opening with 3 concealed buttons and single hook-and-loop at hem.
Designer's label at inside left seam: "Mr. John"</p>Collared blouse2023-12-14T12:36:15-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203401/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203401/"><img alt="Collared blouse" title="Collared blouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203401/small/"/></a></p><p>Smock blouse of white organdy with Peter Pan collar; long-sleeved with elastic around wrists; 3 large pearl buttons down center front.
Designer Label: designer by / Carolyn Schnurer / for you</p>Cotton ensemble2021-02-11T03:44:49-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755774/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755774/"><img alt="Cotton ensemble" title="Cotton ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755774/small/"/></a></p><p>Boy's coat ensemble.
A) Boy's jacket of sky blue and white check. Double-breasted style with two vertical rows of 3 buttons each. Long sleeves. No collar. Two un-opened welt pockets at hips. Cream cotton lining.
Designer's label: "Merry Mites / Inc." and "4"
Content and care label, mostly illegible.
B) Boy's shorts of off-white linen(?). Center front zipper with single button at waistband. No belt-loops. Internal elastic segment along back waistband.
Designer's label: "Merry Mites / Inc." and "4"</p>Crocodile shoes2023-08-07T13:50:05-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146360/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146360/"><img alt="Crocodile shoes" title="Crocodile shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146360/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of grey crocodile skin pumps with rectangular pewter buckles across instep.
Inside left shoe:
Maker's stamp: "Merli / Bologna"
"Hand Sewn"
"Made in Italy"
"46133-IMI / 7 B"
"N. Park 18"
Inside right shoe:
Retailer's stamp: "Made in Italy for / Neiman-Marcus"
"Hand Sewn"
"46133-IMI /m 7 B"
"N Park 18"
On sole of each: "7 / B"
Partly illegible marks on sole "All Leather Shoe"?
Measurements:
L: 23 cm.
W: 8 cm.
H: 9 cm.
Heel: 4 cm, 2 inches</p>Cuffed pants2020-10-28T11:59:12-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1727853/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1727853/"><img alt="Cuffed pants" title="Cuffed pants" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1727853/small/"/></a></p><p>Man's cuffed pants of brown wool/polyester blend. Side seam pockets and double welt pockets on back; belt loops. Fly zipper closure with hook & bar on waistband.</p>Culottes Dress2015-05-06T16:58:37-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503777/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503777/"><img alt="Culottes Dress" title="Culottes Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503777/small/"/></a></p><p>"Culottes dress" of orange, white, and yellow silk petals over white crepe. The garment is constructed as a pair of white crepe mini-culottes with attached sleeveless overdress in the style of a pinafore of net covered in orange, white and yellow silk petals. Wide, rounded neckline scoops in back. Attached cream satin ribbon sash wraps around waist to back to form a bow, and closes with 2 hook & eyes. Over-skirt opens in back from waist to hem. Bodice with center back zipper with hook & eye. Lined in ivory silk or acetate.
Designer's label at inside near hem: "DOMINIC / for / MATTY TALMACK / New York"
Retailer's label at inside near hem: "Neiman-Marcus"
Size label near hem: "8"</p>Day Dress2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330451/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330451/"><img alt="Day Dress" title="Day Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330451/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of red wool jersey knit with matching belt.
a) Day dress of red jersey wool knit in shift style. Asymmetric neckline with pointed collar. Left side opening of six circular red plastic buttons with bound buttonholes and large covered snap at neckline. Short dolman sleeves. Knee length. Two large patch pockets below waistline. Lined in red silk.
Designer's label at inside left seam of lining near hemline: "Norman Norell / New York"
b) Belt of self. 3/4" wide. Attaches to dress at back.</p>Day Dress2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330455/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330455/"><img alt="Day Dress" title="Day Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330455/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of ecru wool jersey with black patent leather belt and black satin bow.
a) Shift day dress of ecru wool jersey. Long, set-in sleeves. Street length. Rolled collar with pointed ends. Center front opening with 9 circular, flat, 3/4" black plastic buttons and bound buttonholes. Large patch pockets at sides below hips. Lined in cream silk.
Designer's label on inside lining at left seam near hem: "Norman Norell / New York"
Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Lou Lattimore / Dallas"
b) Large bow of black silk. Attaches under collar of dress with two large covered snaps.
c) Belt of black patent leather. 1" wide with self covered rectangular buckle.</p>Day Dress2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330472/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330472/"><img alt="Day Dress" title="Day Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330472/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of navy blue wool knit. Knee-length with princess seams. 1-1/2 inch standing collar. Short set-in sleeves. Two large patch pockets placed low on hip wrap around side seam from front to back. Centered zipper closure at back. Lined in navy silk.
Designer label at left inside seam near hem: "Norman Norell / New York"
3 inch wide black patent leather belt with patent buckle.
Stamped in gold on back of belt: " 6 Norman Norell"</p>Day Dress2015-03-16T14:32:52-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc501337/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc501337/"><img alt="Day Dress" title="Day Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc501337/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of bright pink silk brocade in floral design.</p>