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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: 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 lime green fabric; pumps; rounded toe; no decoration. Measurements: L: 27 cm W: 8 cm H: 11 cm Heel: 5.3 cm, (2 1/16) Size: 7 1/2 Markings L&R: "Sabrina"
Date: 1965
Creator: Sabrina
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Felt hat

Description: Homburg-inspired hat of royal blue felt. The high, domed crown is lightly creased and has a hatband royal blue grosgrain ribbon with a flat bow at back. The medium-width brim is wired and turns up at the outer edge. Unlined; headband of royal blue grosgrain ribbon. Designer's label: "Sally Victor / Boutique / New York" Retailer's label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Victor, Sally
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

Patterned handbag

Description: Handbag of lurex; green, brown, orange leaf pattern, lavender background; two short carrying straps 3/8" wide; gold tone nut shaped (acorn) closure; two inner pockets with gold tone trim; inner lining of navy blue satin with two slit pockets. Designer label: "Rosart" Measurements: Width: 7 1/4" Height: 4 1/4" , without handle Height: 10 1/4", with handle Depth: 2 1/2" b) Change purse of navy blue satin trimmed in blue fabric with snap clasp closure of metallic silver. Measurements: Width: 3" … more
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Rosart
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

Foliage pumps

Description: Pumps satin-covered leather with fabric of stylized foliage/leaf print on purple ground. Leaves/foliage in greens, orange, and browns. Vamp/toe trimmed with applied rectangular gilt-metal edge buckle of same fabric gathered to create ruching. Self-covered continental heel; rounded toe. Maker's stamp: John Jerro
Date: unknown
Creator: Jerro, John L.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Faille pumps

Description: Pumps of black faille. Square toe; continental heels. Two floral rhinestone embellishments at outsides of toe and heel added by donor to match Galanos dress. Retailer's stamp: Amen Wardy / El Paso - Texas
Date: 1960/1977
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

Brocade pumps

Description: Shoes of dark orange, gold, and silver abstract floral brocade, square toe box, rounded and low vamp with rectangular "buckle" of self, low block heel covered in self. Measurements: L: 23 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 11.5 cm. Heel: 6 cm, 2.5 inches Markings Left & Right "John Jerro"
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Jerro, John L.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather sandals

Description: Sandals of gold and silver-toned leather with three straps running across the foot connected with an organically shaped piece of gold leather at the center, rounded toe, block heel. Markings Left & Right- "herbert levine"
Date: 1960/1975
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leopard printed handbag

Description: c) Handbag of leopard printed fur (most likely pony skin) with side and bottom of black leather. Double handles of black leather attached by fasteners of metallic gold; semicircular flip clip closure of matching metallic gold. Central inverted black leather frame and lining of black leather creates front and back pockets; two interior patch pockets piped with gold and one zipper pocket. Designer stamp: Rendl / Original d) Hair comb of brown tortoise shell plastic with gold printed floral motif… more
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Theodore Rendl Co.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Black leather handbag

Description: Structured handbag of black leather. Double handle; plunger clasp latch on inverted frame at right side; brass interior frame. Black leather lining; three inner pockets, one with zipper, comb in slip pocket, and double sided mirror in slip pocket with gold piping. Black leather coin purse attached with gold chain; inverted frame and lining of black faille; ball twist closure. Feet of two brass bars. Maker's stamp: Rendl / Original Measurements: 21cm L, 28.5cm H (with handle), 6cm W
Date: 1960
Creator: Theodore Rendl Co.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather handbag

Description: Purse of dark brown leather. Single gold rope handle and gold tone trim. Accordion bottom. Gold rectangular frame with self-covered, round bar trim and flip clip closure. Chocolate brown satin lining with three pockets, one of which is zippered. Designer stamp: Bags by / Nicholas Reich Measurements: 19cm L, 16.5cm H, 4.5cm W
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Reich, Nicholas
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Handbag

Description: Handbag of snakeskin. Single gold rope handle; gold tone frame; flip clip clasp on self-covered bar across top of frame. Accordion bottom. Lined in champagne satin; one zippered pocket and two slip pockets. Includes double-sided mirror stamped with designer's label. Designer's label: Bags by / Nicholas Reich Measurements: 19cm L, 16.5cm H, 5cm W
Date: 1965/1979
Creator: Reich, Nicholas
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

Handbag

Description: Handbag of beige leather panels with black patent leather inverted frame and structured frame on front and back. Double handles of black patent leather; gold tone flip clip closure with accented design. Lined in matching beige leather with slip and zippered pockets. Includes double sided mirror and coin purse of beige leather with copper frame and plunger closure. Stamped: Made in Italy Measurements: 26cm L, 19cm H, 8cm W
Date: 1960
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

T-strap pumps

Description: Pair of women's shoes of beige leather in modified slingback pump style. Designed with slightly rounded toe, the uppers are cut away at sides and heel, leaving a single strap extending from center top of toebox at vamp to side straps which hook to sling-back strap which buckles around heel. The heels taper to base, and are covered in same leather. Designer's label stamped inside shoe: "Herbert Levine" Handwritten notation inside strap: "48L58 7 1/2 M"
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather handbag

Description: Handbag of hot pink leather with single handle and gold tone trim at handle base. Fold over envelope flap with hidden snap closure. Double pleated, accordion bottom. Lined in pink faille with center divider. Patch pocket piped in gold with zipper pocket and additional patch pocket; opposite side has decorative slit pocket lined in navy satin. Coin purse of pink faille with brass frame and ball twist closure; lined in pink satin. Double sided hand held mirror stamped with designer's label. Desig… more
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Reich, Nicholas
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Box style handbag

Description: Box style handbag of chocolate brown patent leather with single handle of brown marbled plastic with decorative gold trim tips. Gold tone flip clip closure in double circular design. Lined in medium brown leather with attached beveled mirror in lid and accordion patch pocket. Designer stamp: Rosenfeld / Genuine / Patent Leather Measurements: Width: 7" Height: 5" , without handle Height: 9 1/4", with handle Depth: 4 1/4" b) Mirror. Rectangular with rounded corners. Stamp reads: "Lewis" with cr… more
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Rosenfeld, Harry
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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