Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts and Designhttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTCVA/browse/?sort=default&fq=str_year:1960&fq=untl_collection:TXFC&fq=untl_decade:1960-1969&display=list2023-12-14T12:39:02-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts and DesignDinner Gown2010-12-20T11:16:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30174/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30174/"><img alt="Dinner Gown" title="Dinner Gown" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30174/small/"/></a></p><p>Dinner gown with black crepe skier and white faille bodice; bodice is hand embroidered in iridescent rhinestones, sequins, silver thread, and crystal drops. b) 2" sash of bright pink satin at natural waist.</p>Dinner Dress2010-12-20T11:16:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30056/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30056/"><img alt="Dinner Dress" title="Dinner Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30056/small/"/></a></p><p>Dinner dress and jacket ensemble of black wool; (a) Jacket: Short princess line black wool jacket; V-neckline with wide notched collar and wide lapels; full-length, set in, two piece sleeves; asymmetrical lapped front opening with one large, round, filligreed button with rhinestones and bound buttonhole; fully lined in black silk. Label stitched inside back neck below collar. (b) Dress: Matching sleeveless knee length dress with V-neckline in front due to surplice styled opening; fronts secure with four snaps and four hook&eyes; seam detail around bust; back neckline is square between straps; waistline seam with skirt gathering all around; lapped center-front opening in skirt with single hook&eye and two snaps; folded hem; fully lined in black silk. Label stitched inside on lining at right side seam.
Size 12 BALENCIAGA, Paris</p>Evening Cape2010-12-20T11:16:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30202/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30202/"><img alt="Evening Cape" title="Evening Cape" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30202/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening cape of pale pink silk gazar; oversized, rectangular shaped with shoulder corners turned-in forming diagonal armholes.</p>Pillbox Hat2011-06-16T11:29:17-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38082/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38082/"><img alt="Pillbox Hat" title="Pillbox Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38082/small/"/></a></p><p>Pillbox style hat of lacquered black straw.</p>Turban2011-06-16T11:29:17-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38107/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38107/"><img alt="Turban" title="Turban" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38107/small/"/></a></p><p>Turban of printed fabric.</p>Jeans2010-12-20T11:16:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30327/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30327/"><img alt="Jeans" title="Jeans" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30327/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of commercially produced Wrangler denim jeans that were found in the southern Rocky mountains across from Red River, New Mexico in the late 1960's. The pants had been bleached in irregular patterns by the sun, and had various worn and torn places. After discovery, the Wranglers were embellished with red velour fabric pieces to cover some of the worst structural damage, and with a commercially available embroidered butterfly patch added below waistband at center back.
Labels: Evidence of rectangular tag having been sewn on right-side back pocket. Both back pockets have "W" stitching; Fly button engraved "Wrangler"; Tag sewn inside fly: "Wrangler / 30 x 34 / Sanforized / Made in U.S.A."; Zipper pull stamped "Gripper Zipper" and "Pat Pending"; Marked on left front pocket, inside pants: "GDW"</p>Dress2010-12-20T11:16:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30309/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30309/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30309/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress. Floor-length dress of ivory knit, overlaid with a gold netting. Sleeveless and with a boat-neckline, the sheath-style dress has ornate heavy gold cording around neckline, armholes, along side-seams, and hem. The skirt has small side slits, and a center lapped zipper closure located along center-back of garment with hook-and-eye closure at top of zipper. Lined with a light polyester.</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>Skirt Suit2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330459/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330459/"><img alt="Skirt Suit" title="Skirt Suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330459/small/"/></a></p><p>Two-piece wool suit with ivory satin cuffs and collar.
A) Jacket of beige wool. Notched shawl collar faced in ivory satin. Single breasted with two self covered buttons and bound buttonholes. Long sleeves with turned-up cuffs of ivory satin with three small, self covered buttons and bound buttonholes. Fully lined in ivory satin.
Combined designer/retailer label at center back neckline: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell"
B) Skirt of beige wool. Slight A-line with 1 inch, tan grosgrain ribbon waistband. Left side zipper with adjustable hook & bar at waistband. Lined in ivory silk crepe.</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>Dress2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330480/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330480/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330480/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black wool knit. Skirt gathers into waistline seam. Five rhinestone buttons at center front opening below waist and seven above; closure at neckline reinforced with two snaps. Hook and eye at waistline. Long set-in sleeves with five working buttons each. Knee-length. Black satin bow which is attached at the neckline. Clear rhinestone buttons are formed by large center stone surrounded by 10 smaller stones. Side slit pockets. Unlined.
Retailer's label at inside neckline: "Balliets / Oklahoma City, Okla."
Belt of black satin. Three inches wide with rectangular self covered buckle. Three rectangular machine-made, barred buttonhole style buckle holes.
Back of belt stamped: "6 Norman Norell"</p>Dinner Dress2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330535/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330535/"><img alt="Dinner Dress" title="Dinner Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330535/small/"/></a></p><p>Dinner dress of black silk taffeta. Sleeveless. Jewel neckline with binding that forms tie in back. Zipper closure at center back extending below waist with hook & eye at neckline and snap at bottom. Pleated bodice and skirt with with non-pleated waist block. Tea length. Unlined with petersham of black grosgrain ribbon fastened with hook & eye.</p>Dress2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330353/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330353/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330353/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress in shift style of red/orange wool jersey. Knee length, with short dolman sleeves. 1-1/2" stand-up collar. Center front opening with 28 round self-covered buttons and loops. Side slit pockets. Lined in red silk. Attached tie belt of same fabric at waist. Designer's label at inside left seam of lining: "Norman Norell / New York" Retailer's label at inside right opening near neckline: "Marie Leavell"</p>Ensemble - Dress, Bodice, and Stole2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330419/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330419/"><img alt="Ensemble - Dress, Bodice, and Stole" title="Ensemble - Dress, Bodice, and Stole" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330419/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of wine red linen, consisting of:
A) Dress of wine red linen. Jumper-style, the seamed bodice has a wide, rounded neckline and is sleeveless. The skirt gathers slightly into the waist, which dips slightly to hips. Two slit pockets at side skirt seams just below waist. Center back opening, with 5 large circular wine red plastic buttons, a hook-and-eye at waist, two hidden snaps at neckline, and two hidden snaps below waist. Fully lined in red silk.
Designer's label: "Norman Norell / New York"
B) Under-bodice of wine red silk and wine red linen. Cropped bodice of silk with low, rounded neckline, and center front opening with 5 hook-and-eyes. Short sleeves of wine red linen to match dress.
No labels in under-bodice.
C) Stole of matching fabric. 50" x 12" rectangle, formed as a tube.
No labels in shawl.
Size 10 or 12.
Note: Outer dress can be worn with or without under-bodice, giving the dress the appearance of being either sleeved or sleeveless.</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>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>Evening Ensemble2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499034/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499034/"><img alt="Evening Ensemble" title="Evening Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499034/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening ensemble of black organza covered in black-striped gold sequins.</p>Evening Gown2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499055/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499055/"><img alt="Evening Gown" title="Evening Gown" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499055/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening gown of emerald green satin. Full-length with stand-up collar. Princess seams. Long sleeves with five self-covered buttons and loops closure at wrists. Inverted pleats at center front and at sides on back. Center back zipper. Three self-covered buttons and loops closure at neck back. Green satin lining in bodice and skirt with interface lining.
Designer label at left back shoulder: "Chester Weinberg"
Retailer's label at inside seam: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>Dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853223/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853223/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853223/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of black crepe:
Sleeveless with 1" straps; princess seams in front and back; natural waist; sheath; skirt is trimmed with 3 rows of 6" black fox fur; bodice is lined with black crepe, skirt is lined in black polyester; low back; bust seems to be lined with what feels like styrofoam in bra "cups" so the dress can be worn braless for its low back; CB zipper closure with a hook and eye. 30 waist.
Designer's label at back to right of zipper: "Estevez"</p>Dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853139/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853139/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853139/small/"/></a></p><p>Day ensemble of organza in print of yellow, gold and white butterflies with black dots on black background.</p>Coat2020-04-28T16:45:39-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637477/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637477/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637477/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of deep pink and white plaid wool. Double breasted with six circular plastic deep pink buttons and covered buttonholes. Bracelet length sleeves; street length. Two front vertical single welt pockets. Half belt across back of same material with two circular plastic deep pink buttons and covered buttonholes at ends. Lined in deep pink silk.
Designer's label: "Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris"</p>Evening dress2020-04-28T16:45:39-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637499/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637499/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637499/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of orange polyester jersey with asymmetrical hemline; strapless tube style with rolled, seamed fabric at top; dress drapes down in an A-line to full-length with train at center-front and center-back.</p>Dress2020-04-28T16:45:39-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637509/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637509/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637509/small/"/></a></p><p>Green floral patterned silk chiffon sari-inspired dress. Dark and light green, blue, pink, orange and yellow coloring to pattern. Bodice partially covered in sequins and fake jewels following design of pattern. Sleeves chiffon gathered at shoulder with hook and eye closure. Right shoulder strap has hook and eye closure. Lined in light green silk. Slit on right side of dress. Floor length. Long zipper on right side seam.
Label: Helena Barbieri Original.</p>Cape2020-04-28T16:45:39-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637517/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637517/"><img alt="Cape" title="Cape" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637517/small/"/></a></p><p>Cape of gray wool crepe lined with white wool crepe.</p>Ensemble2020-04-28T16:45:39-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637525/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637525/"><img alt="Ensemble" title="Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637525/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble consisting of:
a) Coat of silver lame with jeweled buttons lined in same black wool jersey as dress.
b) Tunic top of black wool jersey. Sleeveless with two side slit pockets. Closure at back with two snaps and self-covered buttons. Lined in black silk.
c) Pants of heavy black wool jersey. Double side zippers.
Designer Label: "EISA"</p>Hostess Ensemble2020-04-28T16:45:39-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637581/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637581/"><img alt="Hostess Ensemble" title="Hostess Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637581/small/"/></a></p><p>Golden orange silk/chiffon hostess/evening ensemble with a metallic gold thread floral weave.</p>Hanbok2014-03-07T07:40:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277043/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277043/"><img alt="Hanbok" title="Hanbok" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277043/small/"/></a></p><p>Traditional Korean child's Hanbok ensemble of rayon damask.
A) Wrap dress (Chima) of red large floral damask with with red net "suspenders", and ties of red satin.
B) Jacket-like upper garment (Jeogori) of green large floral rayon damask. Cropped, square neckline that wraps at bust with long red ties. Long sleeves with stripes of red, green, yellow, pink, blue, and white with red printed symbols.</p>Ensemble - Japanese Traditional Ensemble2014-03-07T07:40:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277071/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277071/"><img alt="Ensemble - Japanese Traditional Ensemble" title="Ensemble - Japanese Traditional Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277071/small/"/></a></p><p>Complete "Geisha" traditional Japanese women's ensemble, of the Kyoto style. The complete ensemble includes various under garments and accessories not seen in images, as well as primary components: Kimono - Salmon colored polyester outer garment with woven geometric design ground decorated with cherry blossoms, mums, and other flowers. Applique of flowers across back of neck/right shoulders. Hand sewn, this is a "Spring" kimono.; Obi of white, silver, and orange brocade; Sash of pink and white shibori; Obi Jimi braided orange cord belt to tie around obi; Tabi socks; Geta sandals (not in images); Fan, and traditional wig, embellished with artificial flowers.</p>Tun Chapan ensemble2014-03-07T07:40:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277159/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277159/"><img alt="Tun Chapan ensemble" title="Tun Chapan ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277159/small/"/></a></p><p>a) Tun Chapan (robe). Silk robe of ikat in reds, yellows, purples, and white. Mid- or longer length. Collarless. Long sleeves. Opens at front, with no closure. Neckline edged with a pink/purple band with over-stitching in dark blue of diamond design. Neckline, opening, cuffs, and hem edged with thin black band ornamented with white over-stitching in ovals/diamonds. Inner thick padded for winter, torso lined with red cotton cloth printed with multi-colored stylized floral designs, sleeves lined with yellow cotton fabric printed with white and reddish pattern of small blossoms and groups of circles arranged in a diamond shape. Ikat design of robe is of vertical stripes, with sections of thin yellow, blue, and red stripes that are primarily "solid" alternating with wide vertical stripes of red and purple which display the white ikat motifs in white.
No labels in garment.
The following items are part of the ensemble, but are not housed with the hanging robe, and have separate records:
b) Neck piece. long, vertical rectangle with 3 columns of silver pieces
c) Hat w/beads and multi-colored tassels
d) Hair decoration (soch pupok)</p>Ensemble - Cape and Skirt2014-12-04T14:16:50-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461781/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461781/"><img alt="Ensemble - Cape and Skirt" title="Ensemble - Cape and Skirt" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461781/small/"/></a></p><p>Daytime cape and skirt ensemble of black and white wool tweed.
a) Cape of black and white wool tweed. Round, collarless neckline with hook & eye closure. Four welt pockets. Opening, neckline and pocket welts bordered in black wool jersey knit. Lined in black fabric.
Combined designer/retailer label at center back neckline: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell"
b)Skirt of black and white wool tweed. Slightly A-line; below knee length. Center front opening with 9 circular, black plastic buttons with raised edges and bound buttonholes. Inner waistband of black grosgrain ribbon with hook & eyes. Waist of skirt is supported with 5-1/2" band of black quilted fabric. Unlined.</p>Dress2014-12-04T14:16:50-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461879/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461879/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461879/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black crochet 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>Evening Ensemble - Coat, Dress, and Belt2015-03-16T14:32:52-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc501288/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc501288/"><img alt="Evening Ensemble - Coat, Dress, and Belt" title="Evening Ensemble - Coat, Dress, and Belt" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc501288/small/"/></a></p><p>Three piece evening ensemble in metallic blue/purple, black and gold brocade consisting of:
A) Dressmaker style coat, calf-length. Closes on left with two covered snaps. Long, straight sleeves. Notched lapel. Lined in royal blue silk.
Designer's label at left inside seam: "Adele Simpson"
B) Dress. Calf-length, sleeveless, and with a standing collar, the dress is slightly A-line with empire seam. Center back zipper with two hook & loops at collar. Lined in royal blue silk.
C) Belt for dress, of same fabric and with rectangular buckle covered in same fabric.
Stamped "B Adele Simpson 10C3"</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>Dress2015-05-06T16:58:37-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503815/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503815/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503815/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of blue and white striped linen(?).</p>Evening Dress2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402486/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402486/"><img alt="Evening Dress" title="Evening Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402486/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of black wool crepe.</p>Dress2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330351/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330351/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330351/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Dress of navy blue wool jersey knit. Long, dolman sleeves. Jewel neckline. Street length; princess seams. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Large patch pockets at left and right seams. Lined in navy silk.
Designer's label at left seam of lining near hem: "Norman Norell / New York"
Cleaning instructions label at center front neckline: "Care Instructions / Professionally / Dry Clean Only"
B) Sash style belt of matching fabric. Rectangular, 2" x 108". Tubular construction with open ends. Attaches to back of dress.</p>Ensemble - Cape, Blouse, and Dress2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330337/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330337/"><img alt="Ensemble - Cape, Blouse, and Dress" title="Ensemble - Cape, Blouse, and Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330337/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble.
A) Cape of black and white windowpane check wool. Double-breasted with 8 plastic round domed buttons and 4 bound buttonholes. Armhole slits are double welted with pockets. Notched collar. Lined in ivory silk.
B) Blouse of black silk noil. Short, triple-seamed raglan sleeves. Paneled front. Two off-angle welted breast pockets. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Center front placket, rounded at bottom, with hidden zipper and hook & loop. Slit sides. Lined in black silk.
C) Dress. Upper portion is black top silk lining for blouse. Sleeveless with wide, rounded neckline. Center back zipper with hook & eye extends to skirt portion of dress. Lower skirt portion is A-lined, attached at high waist and is of matching black and white windowpane check. Black grosgrain ribbon petersham with hook & eye. Lined in ivory silk.
No labels in garment.</p>Day Dress2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402498/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402498/"><img alt="Day Dress" title="Day Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402498/small/"/></a></p><p>Daytime shift style dress of bright red wool jersey. Calf length with long, set-in sleeves. Pointed collar. Center front opening with 9 black plastic circular buttons with bound buttonholes. Large patch pockets at sides. Lined in red silk.
Designer's label at inside left seam of lining: "Norman Norell / New York"
Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Lou Lattimore / Dallas"
b) Black satin bow. Attaches to neckline of dress under the collar with two large covered snaps.
c) Black patent leather belt. 1-1/2 inches wide with square buckle covered in same. Backing of tan leather.
Back stamped: "14 / Norman Norell"</p>Hair bow2014-12-04T14:16:50-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461809/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461809/"><img alt="Hair bow" title="Hair bow" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461809/small/"/></a></p><p>Hair bow of lime green faille with combs underneath to hold it in place.
Label on center underside on white set on orange grosgrain ribbon cut at 45 degree angle on ends: "Henry's Hats"</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>Hat2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402488/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402488/"><img alt="Hat" title="Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402488/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat of beige cotton(?). The crown is designed as a five-sided pyramid constructed of five triangular segments that have concentric chevrons of top-stitching. The cylindrical lower edge has horizontal top-stitching, and a lower band of beige and gold brocade ribbon. Hat is unlined, with inner beige cotton(?) hatband. Designer's label: "Taj of India tm"; Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus".</p>Straw hat2021-08-03T15:07:29-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831470/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831470/"><img alt="Straw hat" title="Straw hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831470/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat of fine yellow straw. The cylindrical crown is flattened at top and has a "ridge" of straw running from front to back. Hatband of pleated yellow organza. The wide, somewhat floppy brim extends out and curves upwards. Unlined; yellow grosgrain ribbon headband.
Maker's label: "Shari / Brett / Originals"</p>Straw and velvet hat2021-08-03T15:07:29-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831472/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831472/"><img alt="Straw and velvet hat" title="Straw and velvet hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831472/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat of white straw and black velvet. The hat is designed with a high cylindrical crown, flattened somewhat at top, and a wide hatband of black velvet with looped knot at back. The medium-width brim curves down and is edged with a wide band of black velvet. Unlined, with a white grosgrain ribbon inner headband.
Size label sewn to inner hatband: "Medium"</p>Straw hat2021-08-03T15:08:18-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831498/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831498/"><img alt="Straw hat" title="Straw hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831498/small/"/></a></p><p>Picture hat of dark pink/red Milan straw with wide brim. Pillbox crown trimmed with white grosgrain ribbon covered in red and white polka dot organdy hatband which forms a bow on the right. Straw brim folds under and is lined in same polka dot organdy as hatband. Two hatpins with cloth covered heads in matching polka dot material. Headband of red grosgrain ribbon; unlined.
Designer's label: "Sally Victor / 18 East 53rd St."</p>Straw hat2021-08-03T15:09:12-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831526/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831526/"><img alt="Straw hat" title="Straw hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831526/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat of beige straw with four-gored domed crown and flat, wide brim. Underside of brim of yellow straw is curved to upper brim; rolled ribbon of self on top of crown; bow of self on underside of brim at front left. Headband of yellow grosgrain ribbon; lined in white net. Comb at front for securing hat to head.
Designer label: Adolfo / New York Paris
Retailer label: Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas</p>Pink nightgown2023-12-14T12:36:52-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203468/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203468/"><img alt="Pink nightgown" title="Pink nightgown" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203468/small/"/></a></p><p>Nightgown of pale pink nylon with appliques of white floral lace on tulle at bust and along hemline and reaching up in a triangle toward left waist. Spaghetti straps; full-length, slight A-line.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Pierre Cardin / designed in Paris"
Union label at center back neckline.</p>Caftan dress2023-12-14T12:39:02-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203635/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203635/"><img alt="Caftan dress" title="Caftan dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203635/small/"/></a></p><p>Caftan style midi dress of yellow cotton. Embroidered T-shaped yoke of bright pink cotton has V-shaped opening and corded standing collar with yellow running stitches matching the sleeve cuffs. Extending from the front and back bases of the yoke are embroidered applied turquoise square and bright pink diamond shaped trim. Center front 21" split is bordered with 3 1/2" applied color blocks in royal blue, turquoise, bright pink and orange, and is embellished with large zig zag of pink chain stitching across the color blocks and bordered in purple rickrack effect chain stitching. Tape along hem is embroidered "Josefa for Anna & Edmundo Villa".</p>Maxi dress2023-12-14T12:38:57-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203633/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203633/"><img alt="Maxi dress" title="Maxi dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203633/small/"/></a></p><p>Caftan style maxi dress of unbleached muslin trimmed in multicolored streamers of satin ribbon. Horizontal lines of satin ribbon across front of bodice release at sides to form streamers down the sides. Rounded neckline; full length triangular bell sleeves with hanging streamers of turquoise and gold satin ribbon. Center front zipper closure is bordered in turquoise ribbon with multicolored streamers extending from the base of the zipper. Bias tape along hem embroidered "Josefa for Anna Villa".</p>Linen dress2023-12-14T12:35:41-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203344/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203344/"><img alt="Linen dress" title="Linen dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203344/small/"/></a></p><p>Two-piece linen dress.
A) Day dress of linen in shift style with white bodice and blue skirt. Jewel neckline. Below knee length. Center back opening with 4 white, circular, plastic buttons and bound buttonholes; reinforced with 2 snaps at neckline. Large patch pockets at sides, below waist. Lined in white silk.
Combined retailer/designer's label at center back seam: "Norman Norell for Neiman-Marcus"
B) Under skirt of white silk with 9" panel of blue linen at bottom. White grosgrain waistband. Center back opening with 2 hook & eyes.</p>