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Snakeskin purse

Description: a) Purse of green snakeskin in pouch style. One metallic gold chain strap and one metallic silver chain strap. Lining of green leather with one zipper pocket. Designer's plaque: Judith Leiber Retailer label: Amen Wardy / Newport Beach b) Change purse of green leather with frame and ball twist clasp of metallic gold;. Lined in green satin. c) Oval-shaped double-sided mirror. d) Belt of matching green snakeskin with buckle of metallic gold molded in bird design. e) Original purchase tag from … more
Date: 1977
Creator: Leiber, Judith
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ensemble

Description: Evening skirt suit ensemble of green quilted satin matelassé. A) Jacket is double breasted with deep squared neckline and closure of four square faceted black buttons reinforced with hook & eyes and snap. Peplum angles to form a V at the center front. Long sleeves with three matching buttons at hem. Lined in teal satin; shoulder pads. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Valentino / Night" Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Amen Wardy / Made in Italy" Size "6" tag at right neck… more
Date: 1980/1995
Creator: Valentino
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Aviator's Cap Hat

Description: Hat in the form of a white leather Aviator's Cap. The domed ovoid crown is made in six triangular sections, and has straps which extend down and buckle under the chin with two oval gilt metal links. The cap is lined with black satin, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris" Retailer's Label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Date: 1965~
Creator: Adolfo
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Aviator's Cap Hat

Description: Hat in the form of a black leather Aviator's Cap. The domed ovoid crown is made in six triangular sections, and has straps which extend down and buckle under the chin with two oval gilt metal links. The cap is lined with black satin, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris" Retailer's Label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Date: 1964/1968
Creator: Adolfo
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of light-colored straw. Domed crown is surmounted by small sphere of woven straw, and is canted back slightly. Around the base of the crown is a wide band of two layers of white grosgrain ribbon which have extending ends at side. The "snap brim" is slanted downwards at front, but turned up at sides and back. The hat is lined in a fine golden/yellow mesh, and has an inner white grosgrain ribbon hatband at base of crown. Maker's label sewn to inner hatband: "Emme Inc / New York" Retailer… more
Date: 1955/1959
Creator: Emme, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of black felt. The domed crown is encircled at base by a 1" wide ribon of the same felt, forming a bow at front with trailing end. The shaped brim is turned up at sides and back to a height of 3"; in front the turn-up angles downwards and becomes a short, flat section in front. The crown of the hat is lined in a black mesh, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Emme Inc. / New York" Retailer's label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso * Texas" Illegible mark of felt mak… more
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Emme, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ensemble

Description: Ensemble. A) Jacket - Dolman sleeves in black wool jersey. Jacket with red satin facings and back panel. Center front closure forms "V" with overlapping panels, secured with one large and one small hook & eye at midriff, and a second small hook and loop higher on bust. Each sleeve with 4" plastic zipper closure at wrist and hook & eye. Edged on all parts with shiny black woven metallic ribbon. Black taffeta lining. Label: "Geoffrey Beene / New York" "Amen Wardy" B) Skirt - Alternating vertical… more
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Brocade purse

Description: Purse of metallic gold floral brocade of small blossoms in pink, purple, blue, cream, and green in accordion style. Single handle of matching brocade with gold shell-inspired attachments. Hidden snap closure under flip top (broken). Lined in yellow satin; zipper pocket on front face and three slip pockets on back face. Includes single-sided pentagon-shaped mirror and coin purse of yellow satin matching lining with gold tone ball twist closure. Maker's stamp: Rosart
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Rosart
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Silk pumps

Description: White silk pump with prong-set multi-colored stone flower brooch or decoration on vamp, square toe box, round moderate throat, short stacked self-covered block heel. Measurements: L: 25.5 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 11.5 cm. Heel: 5.5 cm.
Date: 1960
Creator: Julianelli, Mabel
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Snakeskin handbag

Description: Handbag of off-white snake skin embossed leather. Rectangular gold tone frame with decorative diamond design of metallic gold over matching snakeskin along opening over frame. Accordion base; single handle of matching material. Clip style closure of metallic gold. Lined in black faille with two inner pockets with zipper pocket opposite one slot pocket lined in white faille. Designer stamp: Bags by / Nicholas Reich Width: 9" Height: 7 1/2", without handle Height: 11 1/2", with handle Depth: 2 1… more
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Reich, Nicholas
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pumps

Description: Pair of pumps of beige leather. The shoes are designed with a square toe and plain uppers with a large bow at vamp formed of a twist of the same leather. Heels covered in same leather, tapering to base. Designer label: "Herbert Levine" Retailer Label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas" Handwritten inside: "7 1/2M / 30030" Measurements: Length: 24 cm Width: 11cm Height: 12.5cm Heel: 6cm (2 1/2") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Satin heels

Description: Pair of woman's pumps in champagne satin. Designed with a square toe, the vamp has an applied plaque of same satin on which are mounted brilliant rhinestones of various sizes in horizontal rows. The low heel is covered in same fabric, and tapers slightly to base. Designer's label stamped inside left shoe: "Herbert Levine" Stamped inside right shoe: "Especially for / Amen Wardy" Handwritten note inside shoe: "7 1/2 B / D2490"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Plastic shoes

Description: Plastic and silver shoes with rhinestone vamp detail Markings: Left- "herbert levine" Right- "especially for / Amen Wardy"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather pumps

Description: Women's pumps of yellow patent leather. Designed with squared toe with plain uppers, the 1 1/2" high black patent leather heels have an inlay of concentric rectangles of alternating navy blue, green, orange, and red leather. Lined in cream leather. Designer Label (Left shoe): "Herbert Levine" Retailer's Label (Right shoe): "Amen Wardy / El Paso, Texas" Handwritten notation inside shoe: "7 1/2 M / 16887" Measurements: Length: 26.5 cm Width: 8 cm Height: 9 cm Heel: 4.5 cm / 1.5 in
Date: 1970/1977
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Black shoes

Description: Pair of pumps in black calf and black patent leather. The square-toed shoes have a black calf leather toe-box and "tongue", crossed by a wide black patent leather strap at vamp which secures at outside edge with small gold colored buckle. The sides and heel of the shoes are of black patent leather, cut low at sides towards the front. Chunky 2 1/4" high heel, tapering slightly to base, rounded at sides and back, square across front. Stamped inside shoes: Designer's label: "Herbert Levine" Reta… more
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Shoes

Description: Beige ostrich pump with button of metallic gold Measurements: L: 25 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 13 cm. Heel: 6.5 cm. Left shoe: "TOWERS / LAST / Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas" Right shoe: "TOWERS / LAST / D'ANTONLO / New York"
Date: 1960
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Shoes

Description: Shoes of red leather with large rectangular accent panel of white textured leather on vamp which curls up from toe and lays over vamp.
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Shoes

Description: Pair of woman's shoes of pearlized plastic fabric. Designed with a squared toe, the shoes are lined in silver leather, and have square heels covered in same silver leather. Designer's label in left shoe: "Herbert Levine" Retailer's label in right shoe: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas" Handwritten note inside shoe: "7 1/2 M / 26753"
Date: 1970/1977
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Snakeskin shoes

Description: Pumps of embossed snakeskin leather with gold trim. Squared toe with rounded edges; stacked 3" heel. Left shoe: Amen Wardy / El Paso * Texas Right shoe: Julianelli
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Julianelli, Mabel
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather shoes

Description: Pair of pumps of black patent leather. Designed with squared-off toes, the plain uppers have slight stitching detail around upper edge. The low heels are of red leather with applied scattered gold metal stars in two sizes. Maker's label: "Herbert Levine" Retailer's label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas" Handwritten inside: "8 M / 12400" Measurements: Length: 25 cm Width: 9cm Height: 10cm Heel: 4cm (1 3/4") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Brown pumps

Description: Brown lace pumps. Rounded toe; 3" continental solid brown heel. Scalloped edge Retailer stamp: Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas Measurements: L: 25 cm W: 8 cm H: 12 cm Heel: 6.5cm (2 9/16 in.)
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Jerrold, Margaret
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather pumps

Description: Pair of woman's pumps of black leather and black patent leather. Designed as spectator pumps with a rounded toe, the toebox and the heels are of black patent leather, piped at edge with thin band of white leather. The rest of the upper is of black leather. The 2 1/4" high heel is covered in black patent leather. Designer's label stamped in left shoe: "Herbert Levine" Retailer's label stamped in right shoe: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas" Handwritten inside shoe: "7 1/2 M / 30028" Measurements: … more
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Herringbone dress

Description: Dinner dress of black and white nubby herringbone wool. Jewel neckline; long sleeves are heavily beaded in black bugle beads and clear marquis and square emerald cut rhinestones; French cuffs are of matching herringbone wool closed with a silver ring. A-lined, street length skirt with straight underskirt of black taffeta matching lining with 7" herringbone hem; taffeta on underskirt is an extension of the bodice lining. Attached belt of matching wool with snap closure and ring matching cuffs. C… more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of brown leather with 2 visors, front and back, as brim. Looks like a jockey riding cap with back and front brims. Brown grosgrain ribbon ties and bow across top of crown. Lined in tan colored silk.
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Victor, Sally
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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