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&start=72&fq=untl_collection:TXFC&fq=str_location_country:United+States&display=grid2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts and DesignCape Coat2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330422/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330422/"><img alt="Cape Coat" title="Cape Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330422/small/"/></a></p><p>Cape coat of heavy rust mohair.</p>Cocktail Dress2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330425/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330425/"><img alt="Cocktail Dress" title="Cocktail Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330425/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of black silk faille and white lawn with black embroidered scallops. Wide boat neckline, short sleeves, natural waistline, princess seaming. Heavy black faille overskirt pleated into waist, cut higher at front to show underskirt of white lawn. Underskirt has horizontal bands of triple lines of scallops, scalloped lower edge of underskirt. Built in hoop understructure with petersham belt and four steel (?) internal hoops. Overlay with petticoat of white cotton with wide horsehair band at hem. Center back zipper.</p>Coat2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330435/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330435/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330435/small/"/></a></p><p>Daytime coat of camel brown/tan wool. Street-length or longer, with rounded shawl collar. Double breasted with 6 large circular black silk faille-covered buttons in two vertical rows of 3 each; bound buttonholes. Closure reinforced with two small circular black plastic buttons inside. Two slit. Double welt pockets at sides. Long sleeves with turned-back cuffs showing black silk faille lining. The coat is lined in black silk, with wide bands of black silk faille at cuffs, collar, and sides of opening.
Combined retailer's and designer's label at inside back neck: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell"</p>Evening Gown2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402477/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402477/"><img alt="Evening Gown" title="Evening Gown" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402477/small/"/></a></p><p>Gown of silver metallic fabric with pointed waistline and large gray metallic floral accent at left shoulder; wide full-length skirt of silver metallic over black/gray petticoat of stiffened net, with a layer of white tulle over the petticoat.</p>Ensemble - Dress and Stole2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402480/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402480/"><img alt="Ensemble - Dress and Stole" title="Ensemble - Dress and Stole" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402480/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble.
a) Dress of white linen. Bias cut bodice with one shoulder strap on left with 1/2" tie of self. Right side zipper. Slightly gathered skirt; below knee length. Lined in cream silk crepe.
Combined designer's/retailer's label: "Norman Norell for Neiman-Marcus"
b) Stole wrap of red silk linen with white linen on reverse. Rectangular, 33 cm x 146 cm.</p>Day Dress2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402484/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402484/"><img alt="Day Dress" title="Day Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402484/small/"/></a></p><p>Daytime dress of navy blue silk crepe in modified shirtwaist style. Yoked shoulders with collar. Inner neckline has 7 small mother-of-pearl buttons for additional detachable collar to drape over existing collar. Center front opening with 6 large 1-1/4" mother of pearl buttons with vertical buttonholes. Long set-in sleeves with matching button at cuff. Evidence of smocking below waist seam, but threading is missing. Street length. Unlined.
Designer's label at right seam near hem: "Traina-Norell / New York"
b) Contour belt of navy leather. Wider at ends with rectangular buckle covered in same. Back stamped "14".</p>Evening Gown2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402492/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402492/"><img alt="Evening Gown" title="Evening Gown" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402492/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening gown of dark brown, light brown, and golden yellow silk faille with black velvet bodice. Bodice has a sweetheart neckline and boning at bust; cap sleeves of black tulle heavily embellished with gold beads, brown bugle beads, and brown and black sequins with tassels of gold beads wrap around and trim the back. The full-length skirt of faille is dark brown at top, light brown in the middle and golden yellow at the bottom, each section wraps around from the back and comes to a triangular point at the center-front; under skirts of stiffened double black net. Center-back zip and hook and eye closure. Designer's label: "Bob Mackie"</p>Evening Ensemble - Jacket and Dress2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402501/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402501/"><img alt="Evening Ensemble - Jacket and Dress" title="Evening Ensemble - Jacket and Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402501/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening ensemble of heavy pink Alaskine silk/wool blend, consisting of a jacket and dress.
The jacket is a cropped, bolero style, with rounded neckline and short sleeves. It has a center front opening with single hook-and-eye at throat. The sleeves, neckline, opening, and hem are edged in band of pink and crystal beads and rhinestones. Scattered over the surface of the jacket are clusters of pearl, crystal, and silvered beads. The matching dress is full-length, with an Empire waist. It is sleeveless, with very slight scoop at front neckline, and a deep rounded scoop to mid-back at back.The straps are heavily beaded with pink and crystal beads and rhinestones. The 4-gore A-line skirt gathers slightly into bodice. The dress has an inner pink nylon(?) sheath lining.
The jacket labels are: Retailer's label: "R.S.V.P. / Neiman-Marcus"
Designer's label, underneath retailer's label: "Gino Charles"
Size label: "8"
The dress labels are: Designer's label: "Gino Charles"
Origin label: "Made in the British / Crown Colony of Hong Kong"
Size label: "8"</p>Jumpsuit2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402525/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402525/"><img alt="Jumpsuit" title="Jumpsuit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402525/small/"/></a></p><p>Jumpsuit of champagne satin with strapless bodice and wide leg pants pleated at waistline; bodice is fitted with constructed bust and princess seams; bodice is heavily embellished at the bust with faceted crystal disc beads that fade out just below the waist; center-back zip closure.</p>Ensemble - Jacket and Skirt2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402537/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402537/"><img alt="Ensemble - Jacket and Skirt" title="Ensemble - Jacket and Skirt" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402537/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of pink, black, purple and green silk.
a) Jacket of multicolored silk jacquard in floral motif. Long straight sleeves; collarless; shoulder pads. Black hand beading and sequins embellishment. Lined in black silk.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Midon"
b) Skirt of black silk jacquard in abstract pattern. 1.5 inch waistband backed in black grosgrain with center back zipper reinforced with two hook & bars and large snap. Knee length, kick pleat in back. Lined in black silk organza.
Designer's label at center back waistband: "Midon"
c) Blouse of multicolored silk in same floral motif as jacket. Long sleeved. Yoked shoulder forms cowl neck. Center back opening with small black round button and string loop.</p>Cocktail Dress2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402569/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402569/"><img alt="Cocktail Dress" title="Cocktail Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402569/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Cocktail dress of blue silk satin. Sleeveless with spaghetti straps of same. Set-in waist which scallops at bottom hem and attaches to panels of full skirt. Tea length. Left side zipper with hook & eye. Skirt lined in black tulle.
Combined retailer/designer label at inside left seam near hem: "Neiman-Marcus dallas / Traina-Norell"
B) Belt of same with rectangular, self covered buckle. 1/2 inch wide.</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>Evening Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498973/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498973/"><img alt="Evening Dress" title="Evening Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498973/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of off-white Qiana knit in mermaid style covered in flat gold sequins. 1" stand up band collar. Long sleeves with zippers at wrists. Center back zipper with hook & eye. 1-1/2" waistband with slightly flared skirt. Unlined.
Combined designer/retailer label on inside seam near hem: "Norman Norell for I. Magnin & Co."</p>Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498974/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498974/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498974/small/"/></a></p><p>Sheath dress of black cotton poplin(?). Round neckline. Sleeveless with three hooks on left shoulder. Left side zipper with hook and loop. Below knee length. Band of self at front under bust with bow on left gives dress an empire effect. Set in pockets at side seams. Lined in black silk.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Teal Traina / New York"</p>Evening Ensemble - Coat and Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498979/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498979/"><img alt="Evening Ensemble - Coat and Dress" title="Evening Ensemble - Coat and Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498979/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress ensemble of black silk faille.
A) Coat, based on a hacking (horseback riding) coat with six divided panels from waist to hem forming tails. Notched lapels; long set-in sleeves. Center front opening with four self-covered buttons and loops. Lined in black silk.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Chester Weinberg"
Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Neiman-Marcus"
B) Dress. Street-length with V-neckline. Sleeveless, with A-line shape having a set-in waistband. Center back zipper opening from neck to about 8 inches below waistline, with hook-and-eye at neck. Lined in black silk.
Union label at center back seam below zipper.
Retailer's label at left side seam on lining: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498987/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498987/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498987/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black silk.</p>Evening Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498993/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498993/"><img alt="Evening Dress" title="Evening Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498993/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of royal blue with gold and silver jacquard celestial sun and star motif. Slim, wrap style, with asymmetric left side opening and closure of six large snaps and two hook & eyes. Long sleeves with zipper closure at hem. Floor length. Lined in blue silk. With belt of black leather covered in same blue/gold jacquard, which also covers the oval buckle.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Scaasi / Boutique"
Labels at left side seam: Size: "6" Care: "Dry Clean / Only"
ILGWU label: "613889"
Style number(?) pinned to inside right center front of dress: "1078"
Stamped on back: "Scaasi 9118"; and with masking tape labeled "1078"</p>Cocktail Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498996/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498996/"><img alt="Cocktail Dress" title="Cocktail Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498996/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of yellow and orange silk chiffon. Fitted bodice of horizontal, loosely pleated yellow chiffon has two orange, horizontal stripes at waist and above. Double, spaghetti style shoulder straps. Inner support with boning and petersham. Skirt is composed of under layers coral pink and yellow silk and outer layers of orange and yellow chiffon, creating a full appearance. Mid-length; zip-back and hook & eye closure.
Retailer's label at left side seam: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>Daytime Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498998/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498998/"><img alt="Daytime Dress" title="Daytime Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498998/small/"/></a></p><p>a) Daytime shift style dress of light blue linen. Sleeveless; below knee length. Rounded neckline with horizontal seamed yoke. Large patch pockets at sides below waist. Center back opening with four 1" self covered buttons and bound buttonholes; closure reinforced with large covered snaps. Lined in light blue silk.
Union label on inside seam of lining
Evidence of designer's label at right inside seam of lining; now missing.
b) Sole wrap of matching light blue linen. Rectangular shape. 13-1/4" wide.
c) Tie belt of matching light blue linen. Rectangular, open ends. 1" x 73"</p>Coat Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499000/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499000/"><img alt="Coat Dress" title="Coat Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499000/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat dress of brocade printed with yellow, orange, and purple flowers having pink centers on a navy blue/black/dark purple ground with metallic thread throughout. Mandarin collar, short set-in sleeves. Buttons all the way down center front with self covered buttons and loops. Full length pleated skirt with shaped hemline. Lined in black poly, and the fabric is lined in black interfacing.
Designer's label at center back: "Chester Weinberg".
Retailer's label inside near back bottom hemline: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>Ensemble2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499005/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499005/"><img alt="Ensemble" title="Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499005/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of navy wool lined in navy blue silk satin.</p>Petticoat2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499008/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499008/"><img alt="Petticoat" title="Petticoat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499008/small/"/></a></p><p>Petticoat of maroon taffeta with two tiers of 1-3/4" black horsehair braid. One inch waistband. Center back opening closed with hook & eyes. Two curved panels at hips are gathered at the hem. Unlined, with 3-1/2" band of black stiffened net at interior hem line.
Combined designer/retailer label on inside seam: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell"</p>Evening Suit2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499013/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499013/"><img alt="Evening Suit" title="Evening Suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499013/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening suit of amethyst acetate with gold braid, embroidery and beads.
a) Jacket in a short fitted style with long sleeves. Collarless with gold lace trim around neckline, center front and hem. Hidden center front closure of 4 large, black fabric-covered snaps supplemented with 2 hook & eyes. Fabric is woven with gold threads in a scalloped design embellished on front panels with gold beads and large gold teardrops. Gold lace trim also around armholes. Lined in amethyst satin acetate; padded shoulders.
Victor Costa Sample label pinned to center back neckline with large Saks Fifth Avenue paper tag.
b) Skirt of amethyst velvet in straight style. Knee length with 1" waistband. Center back opening with zipper and hook & bar on waistband. Lined in amethyst satin acetate.</p>Day Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499014/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499014/"><img alt="Day Dress" title="Day Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499014/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of navy blue Alaskine silk. Jewel neckline; knee length. Bracelet length set-in sleeves with four self-covered buttons at hem. Empire waistline accented with 3-1/2" attached belt of self and large bow of self to left of center. Side slit pockets. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Lined in black organdy. Hem appears to be unfinished.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Chester Weinberg"
Size tag with union label: lot 4 size 8
ILGWU label at base of zipper</p>Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499018/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499018/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499018/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black wool. Street length with bracelet length, set-in sleeves having a two-snap closure. Collarless, V-shaped neckline. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Inset waist with gathered skirt trimmed on left with nine non-functioning, square-shaped rhinestone shank buttons and loops. Lined in black silken fabric.
Designer label inside back near zipper: Mollie Parnis Boutique / New York
Union label at side seam towards hem
Manufacturing tag: 17 / Lot #7 / Size 12
Manufacturing tag: Order 63455 / Style 920-12 / Size (?) / Remarks #5 A 17</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>Riddler Jacket2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499021/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499021/"><img alt="Riddler Jacket" title="Riddler Jacket" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499021/small/"/></a></p><p>Jacket of black polyester satin printed with green "Riddler" question marks of various sizes. The hip-length jacket is single breasted with three oval gray metal (pewter?) "Batman" symbol buttons, and notched collar. Two front patch pockets. Long sleeves. Lined in green polyester satin with large black question mark on center back.</p>Coat Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499025/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499025/"><img alt="Coat Dress" title="Coat Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499025/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat dress of gray linen double weave with design of geometric pattern called "sheep pen". Street length with notched collar. Single breasted opening at front with two synthetic "jeweled" buttons having a large pearl center alternating with two snaps. Two vertical welt pockets at sides. Long sleeves. Box pleat at center back. Belted in back with half-belt of self. Lined in off-white silk.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Chester Weinberg"
Retailer's label at left side seam of lining: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>Suit2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499030/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499030/"><img alt="Suit" title="Suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499030/small/"/></a></p><p>Late day three-piece suit of black velvet.
a) Jacket in modified bolero style with squared bottom corners. Long sleeves with 5" wide cuffs of heavy, white, open cut lace. Lined in cream satin.
Combined designer/retailer label at center back neckline: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell"
b) Blouse of white linen. Sleeveless. Collar of 6-1/2" wide lace matching cuffs of jacket. Tie of black ribbed silk attaches to collar with hook & loops. Center front opening with 5 small, circular white pearl buttons and tailored buttonholes reinforced with a snap at the neckline and a hook & eye at the waistline. Half-inch pin tucked front.
c) Skirt of black velvet. Slight A-line with a 4" purple silk satin cummerbund waistband. Waistband is reinforced with boning and black grosgrain petersham. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Lined in black silk crepe.</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>Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499042/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499042/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499042/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black double knit. Just below knee-length, with long sleeves, bodice has slight V-neckline formed by slight standing collar, which merges with pair of points at center front formed by tucked pleats. Natural waist, A-line skirt. Center back zipper closure. Bodice lined in black, sleeves and skirt unlined.
No labels in dress.
With black leather belt with silver colored metal buckle.
Stamped on reverse: "12 Do Not / Dry Clean"</p>Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499050/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499050/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499050/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black wool knit. Sleeveless with wide, rounded neckline. A-line with 3-1/2" self belt that crosses the front of the dress, enters into side seam openings and is attached to the lining of the dress at the zippered closure of the lining. Below knee length. Vertical welt pockets at sides. Princess seaming on the back. Center back opening with 5 self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes and two snaps at neckline. Lined in black silk with 3-3/4" band of black lace at hemline.
Designer's label at left inside seam of lining: "Norman Norell / New York"</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>Day Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499056/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499056/"><img alt="Day Dress" title="Day Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499056/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of yellow linen. Sleeveless with V neck. Knee length. Princess seaming on front panel with sides and back skirt pleated. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Unlined.
Designer's label at left of zipper: "Teal Traina / New York"
Retailer's label at right of zipper: "Silver Key / Neiman-Marcus"</p>Riddler Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499057/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499057/"><img alt="Riddler Dress" title="Riddler Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499057/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black sueded polyester/lycra knit with green "Riddler" question marks printed in various sizes. The t-shirt style dress is knee length, with rounded neckline and short sleeves. Unlined.</p>Ensemble2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499061/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499061/"><img alt="Ensemble" title="Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499061/small/"/></a></p><p>Suit of yellow charmeuse silk embellished with chenille in a spider mum floral motif.
a) Bolero style jacket. Fish mouth collar closed with self covered button. Long, set-in sleeves with three self covered, non-functioning buttons and bound buttonholes at hem. Fully lined.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Michael Faircloth / at / Lilly Dodson"
b) Skirt of matching silk. Full, below knee length; gathers into a 3" waist band with four tucks. Four self covered buttons and fabric loops at left side. Fully lined in yellow silk with stiffened net underskirt.
Designer's label at center back: "Michael Faircloth / at / Lilly Dodson"
Label under waist of under structure: "Makola" with size tag beneath: "M"
c) Shell blouse of yellow silk. Rounded neckline; sleeveless. Princess seams. Side seam invisible zipper and invisible center back zipper. Fully lined.</p>Ensemble - Jacket, Blouse, and Skirt2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499066/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499066/"><img alt="Ensemble - Jacket, Blouse, and Skirt" title="Ensemble - Jacket, Blouse, and Skirt" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499066/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of red quilted silk in pattern of small squares.
A) Cropped jacket. Long, raglan sleeves. Center front opening with large, gold, rhinestone encrusted shank button and covered snap; bound buttonhole. Rolled collar with notched lapel. Lined in red silk satin.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Midon"
B) Peg-top style skirt with wide 3-3/4" waistband. Added 2" band at hem. Side slit pockets. Center back zipper with 4 hook & bars on the waistband. Lined in red organdy.
Designer's label at center back: "Midon"
Cleaning instructions label with designer's label: "Professionally / Dry Clean Only"
C) Shell blouse in red silk satin. Pullover style. Sleeveless with wide, rounded neckline. Armholes and neckline bordered with 1" topstitched band of self. Unlined.</p>Evening Ensemble - Jacket and Dress2015-02-05T21:59:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499069/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499069/"><img alt="Evening Ensemble - Jacket and Dress" title="Evening Ensemble - Jacket and Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499069/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening ensemble of red Qiana knit covered in red sequins, consisting of two parts:
A) Evening dress in mermaid style. Slip style bodice with spaghetti straps. Full length, straight skirt. Center back zipper with hook & eye. 1" waistband with interior red grosgrain ribbon petersham. Bodice lined in red Qiana knit; skirt lined in red silken fabric.
Combined designer/retailer label on inside seam of lining: "Norman Norell for I. Magnin & Co."
B) Matching Chanel-style jacket. Long sleeves. Collarless neckline, center front opening and hem of sleeves trimmed with 1" border of straight-line sequins. Horizontal welt pockets at sides also bordered with 1" straight-line sequins. Lined in matching red Qiana knit.
Retailer's label at center back neckline: "I. Magnin & Co."</p>Ball gown2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853151/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853151/"><img alt="Ball gown" title="Ball gown" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853151/small/"/></a></p><p>Ballgown of beaded light blue silk satin.
A) Dress: sleeveless, princess-line, flared, full-length evening gown with moderate square neckline. Overlay bodice detail of matching aqua satin. The overbodice has a slightly empire line with side panels extending over the hips. The overbodice is intricately pieced and embellished with cutwork details and beading. The cutwork treatment extends across the wide shoulder straps, down the bodice front and back and then completely covers the side panels. The beading incorporates clear rhinestones with square pillow-shaped studs in varying shades of aqua and turquoise. The beading was based on the tile work incorporated in the Southland Center, Dallas, Texas. The full, flared skirt is tacked into four wide inverted knife pleats down the front and it is asymmetrically pleated across the back. Center back zipper closure to hipline with a single hook&loop at midback neckline. Placket closure secured with one snap and one hook&eye. The skirt is lined with heavy white pellon and has a horsehair reinforced hem. Label located over inside front bustline.
B) Petticoat: full-length, gored, ten panel petticoat of iridescent turquoise/aqua silk satin. Narrow waistband with center back placket opening secured with two hook&eyes. Horsehair reinforced hem.</p>Wedding Dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853152/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853152/"><img alt="Wedding Dress" title="Wedding Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853152/small/"/></a></p><p>Wedding dress of yellow polyester.</p>Dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853156/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853156/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853156/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of turquoise blue chiffon beaded completely in vertical rows of matching blue bugle beads.</p>Cocktail dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853162/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853162/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853162/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress ensemble consisting of red and black plaid with white stripe.
A) Dress of matching plaid chiffon. Street length; short raglan sleeves with underarm gussets. Peter Pan collar. Skirt is formed of three layers of gored chiffon with outer layer of plaid and two under layers of red chiffon. Center back zipper from skirt through interior bodice; chiffon over blouse has closure of eight circular black buttons with tailored buttonholes and is supplemented with hook & loop at neckline and snap and hook & eye at waistline. Red grosgrain ribbon petersham with hook & eye. Inner bodice is covered in red chiffon, boned and lined in red synthetic; skirt is lined in red silk crepe. Interior sleeve hems and neckline are lined in female snap ends, possibly indicating missing pieces to ensemble.
Designer's label at left side seam of bodice: "Galanos"
Retailer's label at center back seam of skirt: "Neiman-Marcus"
B) Cape of matching wool plaid. Elbow length with wide cape collar. Closure of two black plastic buttons on collar joined by contour-shaped placket with bound buttonholes; snap and hook & eye on neckline of cape supplement the button closure. Faux flap pockets with matching black button and bound buttonhole.
Designer's label at right side seam: "Galanos"
Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Neiman-Marcus"
C) Contour belt of black leather with rectangular self-covered buckle.
Stamped on back: "Galanos / Originals / Beverly Hills"</p>Dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853166/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853166/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853166/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black silk matelassé.
A) Fitted bodice of black silk matelassé with vestee of cream silk with lace appliqué trimmed in black and ivory braid in an Art Nouveau motif. High standing collar of lace appliqué matching vestee. Black velvet revers and trim at collar. Long sleeves with rolled back cuffs. Hook & eye closure at left of vestee. Vestee is lined in white polished cotton. Bodice is boned and lined in black polished cotton with center front hook & eye closure; 24" waist.
B) Bustle-back skirt with slight train. Center back hook & eye closure. Unlined.</p>Dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853167/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853167/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853167/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of navy wool jersey knit. Sleeveless; knee length. Princess line. Brown and navy set in waist/belt with oval shaped placket trimmed with 2 gold and mauve buttons at center front. Center back closure of four matching buttons to waist and zipper below waist. Lined in navy.
Designer' label: "Burke-Amey / New York"</p>Evening dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853168/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853168/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853168/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of black polyester knit. Full length with long split at center front seam; narrow silhouette. Halter style bodice of floral black lace embellished with black sequins and beads over white satin. Black knit gathers around waist with off-white satin bow at center front. Center back zipper closure with hook & eyes. Bodice lined in white acetate and skirt has slip of black acetate.
Designer's label at back left shoulder: "Victor Costa"
Union label beneath designer label.
Care label at right side seam.</p>Evening dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853170/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853170/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853170/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of gold metallic solstiss lace in floral motif and embellished with bronze and graphite gray bugle beads. Wide Norwegian fox fur trim on sleeve cuffs and around hem. Narrow band stand up collar of lace at neckline with long fitted sleeves. Center back zipper closure with two hook & eyes on collar. Under dress of beige silk nylon; yoke and sleeves lined in black crepoline.
Designer's label to right of zipper: "Costa Couture"
"Crafted with Pride in U.S.A." label and content/care/size tag beneath designer label.</p>Dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853172/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853172/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853172/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of fuchsia silk satin with bow embellishments on short, off-shoulder sleeves. Sleeves are bell-shaped and have cartridge pleats at upper portion. Strapless bodice is fitted; princess seams. Skirt is gathered at drop waist at hips and around back; falls just below knees. Center-back zipper closure with hook and eye. Fully lined in fuchsia synthetic with attached net underskirt.
Designer's label at center back neckline: "Victor Costa"
Union label at bottom of designer's label: "Crafted with Pride / in U.S.A."
Fabric/care/size label at inside left seam.</p>Cocktail dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853189/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853189/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853189/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of yellow and turquoise floral printed lace with iridescent yellow sequins and yellow and turquoise seed beads. Strapless, sheath-style. Knee length. Left side zipper closure. Lined in bright yellow synthetic; boned bodice.
Designer's label at center back: "Victor Costa"
Style number "9183" tag under designer label.</p>Mother Hubbard Dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853211/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853211/"><img alt="Mother Hubbard Dress" title="Mother Hubbard Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853211/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress in Mother Hubbard style of cotton muslin in printed paisley pattern in shades of pink.</p>Dress2016-07-11T16:54:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853226/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853226/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc853226/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of navy, brown, and green polyester silk crepe. Street length. Full, set-in sleeves with 1-1/2" navy cuffs and spherical self-covered button with barred buttonhole. V-shaped neckline with attached sash at neckline. Inverted pleats throughout body of dress which open at dropped waist to form the pleated skirt. Center front zipper closure with hook & eye. Unlined; shoulder pads.
Designer's label at right side seam: "Galanos"
Retailer's label at right side seam: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>