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Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of nylon; white; above wrist length; scalloped trim around edges; slits at wrist. Slight discoloration on fingertips. Length: 23cm; Width: 11cm Attached label lists Size 7, but there is no actual label on the gloves.
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of white cotton. The daytime gloves are wrist length, with 3 tucks at top along back of hand, and a 1/2" fold-over band at wrist hem.
Date: 1950~
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Formal dress

Description: Formal dress of yellow net and taffeta. Constructed as yellow taffeta underdress with yellow tulle overdress; triple row net ruffle at bust line and three triple-rows of ruffles on skirt. Strapless sweetheart neckline. Full length; left side zipper closure. Retailer's label: "Henry Harris / Cincinnati"
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Peignoir set

Description: Pale blue satin peignoir set. Sleeveless, full-length nightgown with long sleeves. Matching satin robe. Both with wide square yokes of Alencon lace. Size: Medium SYLVIA PEDLAR FOR IRIS LINGERIE
Date: 1950
Creator: Pedlar, Sylvia
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Coat

Description: Brown wool coat; 1 1/2 brown swirl buttons; bound button holes; 2 bound pockets Label: Made Exclusively For / Menger / Smart Shops Label: Mam'selle / by Betty Carol
Date: 1950
Creator: Carol, Betty
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Brassiere

Description: Brassiere of black woven cotton with black satin band, straps and trim; bra has woven cotton underneath bust and is open at top to expose nipples and give pointed effect which was considered provocative and daring at this time. Size "90" (Probably 34)
Date: 1950
Creator: Maison Lejaby
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Day dress of medium brown raw silk.
Date: 1950
Creator: Irene
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Day dress

Description: Day dress of navy and white dotted Swiss in modified shirtwaist style. Neckline and center front opening trimmed in navy blue lace ruffles. Capped, gusset sleeves; pleated ,below knee length skirt. Center front zipper closure. Bodice lined in white organdy with white organdy underskirt. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ribboned sunglasses

Description: Pair of sunglasses. Plastic woodgrain(?) frames with green-tinted almost circular lenses. The frames are wrapped/edged in pink grosgrain ribbon with long trailing ends to tie behind head. No marks. Measurements: 5" wide x 2" high; ribbons: 30" long.
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Skirt Ensemble

Description: Blue silk crepe tunic top with skirt in blue, black and white print. a) Tunic top of crepe. Short, batwing sleeves with insert of black, rectangular material at shoulder line. Mock V-neck opening backed with same material and ties of self. Center back zipper. Original card states that the Grecian figures on the material was designed by Dali. Unlined. Designer's label at back zipper: Adrian / Original b) Skirt of same. Straight; below knee-length. Black crepe waistband. Zipper closure with sli… more
Date: 1950
Creator: Adrian, 1903-1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Sunglasses

Description: Pair of sunglasses. White plastic sunglasses. Smoked, one-piece plastic lenses. On earpiece: "Italy" Measurements: 5" long x 4 1/2" wide folded. Earpieces 4 1/2" long.
Date: 1960/1969
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Silk dress

Description: Dress of black silk. Peter Pan collar; short kimono sleeves with open, fagoting work. Inverted pleats at chest. Center front closure of self-covered buttons from neckline to hem with diagonal bound buttonholes. Lined in black silk. No labels.
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Night robe

Description: Night robe of light blue wool crepe, full length, long set-in sleeves with cuffs, center front placket with satin-covered buttons, wide collar of white floral machine made lace, tie belt of self at natural waist.
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Lace yoke nightgown

Description: Long blue nightgown with cluny and Valenciennes lace trimmed bodice in cotton and polyester, bateau neckline, sleeveless, lace yoke with gathering above bust line, full length.
Date: 1950
Creator: Pedlar, Sylvia
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Lingerie nightgown

Description: Blue polyester and cotton long nightgown with square white embroidered yoke slashed to waist. Val lace trim. Size: Small
Date: 1950
Creator: Pedlar, Sylvia
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Lace yoke nightgown

Description: Nightgown of off-white rayon crepe with long sleeves and smocked bodice with wide shallow pin-tucked yoke with Cluny type lace trim, full length, size small.
Date: 1950
Creator: Pedlar, Sylvia
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Nightgown

Description: Nightgown of cream colored crepe, sleeveless,, deep cowled neck, hight waisted, long skirt slit to empire waist. Label: Sylvia Pedlar for Iris Lingerie
Date: 1950
Creator: Pedlar, Sylvia
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Nightgown

Description: Pale muted pink nylon nightgown. Two spaghetti straps on each side that loop on shoulder. Raised drawstring Empire waistline. Surplice neckline with 4-1/2 inch wide lace with one side lapping over to form a V in center front. Knee length. 2-1/2 inch lace at lower edge. Lined with nylon tricot. Label: Vanity Fair. Made in USA. Size 32.
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Shoes

Description: Pump of navy blue suede with round toes. Two blue buttons on ends of strap across toe. Size 6 Delman De Luxe, Early 50's Measurements: L: 22 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 14 cm. Heel: 7.5 cm, 3 inches Markings: "Delman / New York / Chicago / London / Paris / Delman / DeLuse"
Date: 1950
Creator: Delman, Herman
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Shoes

Description: Black silk evening sling back shoe with rhinestone straps and vamp detail. Measurements: L: 23.5 cm W: 7.5 cm H: 13 cm Heel: 7.5 cm, (3 in.) Left foot: "Rich's" Right foot: "Paradox Last / L.Miller / Beautiful Shoes"
Date: 1950
Creator: Evins, David
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Sock boots

Description: Sock boots of black cotton knit; knee length. Measurements: L: 26cm W: 9cm H: 37cm
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of black satin chevron-pleated onto a clamshell shaped base. Wired frame and elastic inside to keep hat in position on head.
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Pillbox hat of multi-colored silk pink with white, pink and blue wooden beads.
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: "School girl" style hat of grey felt with brim of red, grey and white layered felt. Trimmed with red felt bow at center back and two floral appliqués at sides. Unlined; gray grosgrain headband.
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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