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Lace ensemble

Description: a) Short jacket of black stiff lace in interlocking arc design. Long sleeves; no collar. b) Knee length skirt of black stiff lace in interlocking arc design. Black lining; zipper hidden in back toward left side. c) Black fabric belt; 1 1/2" wide.
Date: Spring 2001
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Suit

Description: Pants suit of dark cream. A) Jacket of dark cream silk. Hip length; collarless, with slight scoop neckline; front darts and back seaming; five pierced plastic ivory buttons at center front, with alternating hidden snaps; two angled mock pocket flaps; long sleeves with three buttons at cuff; Bound buttonholes. Attached shoulder pads; lined in cream silk. Designer's label: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture label underneath: "173873 ETE 99" B) Pants of dark cream polyester. Full-lengtā€¦ more
Date: 1999/2001
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Skirt ensemble

Description: Skirt-suit ensemble: A) Jacket of black boucle'. V-neck and alternating six hidden buttons and seven snaps down center front. Long sleeves with turned back cuffs lined in a pale yellow silk. Lined in black, with wide yellow raw silk bands at neckline, hemline, either sides of center front opening. Built-in shoulder pads. Designer's label: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture label underneath: "178.197" B) Pencil skirt of black boucle'. Knee-length skirt has side zipper and hook-and-baā€¦ more
Date: 2001/2003
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening dress

Description: a) Evening dress of pink silk; 3/4 sleeves; shoulder princess seams with topstitching; waist seam; back invisible zipper at left princess seam; floor length; b) belt of matching pink with rhinestone buckle; c) pink and green sheer scarf.
Date: 1995/2001
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Day dress

Description: Dress of brown polyester. Knee length; jewel neck; short raglan sleeves. Shoulder seam; seam at hip with two front pockets hidden in seam; fisheye darts; bust darts. Center back zipper; brown lining.
Date: 1993/2001
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Dress of white net has applied spaghetti in a swirl and flower design, scalloped hem, neckline, and armhole, sleeveless, straight cut, fisheye darts at front and back, side invisible zipper, dress has horizontal stripe of spaghetti that divides the dress into seven sections; top and bottom sections have flower embroidery with beads and sequins and applied spaghetti, other sections have applied spaghetti and beads, lined with taupe chiffon at bodice, skirt is lined with a white half slip over taā€¦ more
Date: 1993/2001
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening suit

Description: a) Evening jacket of black ribbon and threads in a loose textured basket weave; matte black shawl collar falls over shoulders and gathers at neckline; 5 black buttons cover hidden snaps at center front; 3/4 sleeves have 1 nonworking button at each vent; front pockets have 2 triangle flaps; 1 of basket weave fabric and 1 of matte fabric laying over it; princess seams; black silk lining. B) Skirt of black ribbon and threads in a loose textured basket weave. Four darts front and back; knee length;ā€¦ more
Date: 1993/2001
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Suit

Description: Suit of red boiled wool; a) Chanel style boxy jacket, open neckline has narrow military collar, blanket stitched along all outer edges, 3 covered buttons at center front slightly above waist, 3 snaps above this, sleeves have placket and 3 covered buttons, lined. b) straight skirt of self, pockets hidden in princess seams, side invisible zipper, boucle vent at back lined.
Date: 1993/2001
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Oral History Interview with James Hudson, May 30, 2001

Description: Transcript of an interview with James Hudson, Army veteran (3rd Platoon, 36th/83rd Quartermaster Trucking Company, 470th Quartermaster Regiment), concerning his experiences in the European Theater during World War II. Hudson discusses his youth in segregated Yalobusha County, Mississippi; his reaction to being drafted, December, 1942; basic training, Camp McCain, Grenada, Mississippi, 1942-43; segregated training facilities; maneuvers at Camp Polk, Louisiana, 1943; training in truck maintenancā€¦ more
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: May 30, 2001
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Hudson, James I.,1921-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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["Wild Women Blues" Paris performance sample reel]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a sample reel for a commercial to be made about an upcoming performance of "Wild Women Blues" in June of 2002. The BetaCam footage shows high quality clips of the women giving a crowd pleasing performance such as Linda Hopkins performing in Paris in March of 2001.
Date: March 25, 2001
Duration: 6 minutes 04 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Wild Women Blues" Paris performance sample reel, 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a sample reel for a commercial to be mads about an upcoming performance of "Wild Women Blues" in June of 2002. The BetaCam footage shows high quality clips of the women giving a crowd pleasing performance such as Linda Hopkins performing in Paris in March of 2001.
Date: March 25, 2001
Duration: 6 minutes 04 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Rediscovery of the Elements: Montpellier and Bromine

Description: Article recounting the history of the element Bromine, including its discovery in the salt lagoons of the Montpellier region of France by Antoine-JĆ©rome Balard. Maps of the region and of Balard's birthplace are presented.
Date: Autumn 2001
Creator: Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences

Oral History Interview with Janet Blair, June 25, 2001

Description: Interview with homemaker Janet Blair. The interview includes Blair's personal experiences about being a Red Cross volunteer in the European Theater during World War II, education in Europe, working with "Bundles for Britain," various assignments, rationing and air raids in England, D-Day, and serving troops during the Battle of the Bulge. Additionally, Blair talks about her patriotic motivation, her decision to join the Red Cross, her selection as a clubmobiler, the formation of a lifelong frieā€¦ more
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Date: June 25, 2001
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Blair, Janet
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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