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Hatlet

Description: Hatlet of navy blue ribbed fabric. The hatlet is formed of plated fabric, layered and curved around to form the low crown. At front is a bow of same grosgrain-type fabric. With navy blue net veiling. Retailer's label: "Lou Lattimore / Dallas" With Union Label.
Date: 1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Print dress

Description: Dress of silk knit in pink, coral, beige, and white abstract "Pucci style" swirl pattern. Fabric has "Bessi" signature in fabric design. Knee-length, with stand up collar and short sleeves. Matching 1-3/4" band at collar, cuffs and inset waistband. Darts in front, and center back zipper closure with hook & eye. Fully lined in pink silk jacquard with the designer's name. Designer's label: Bessi / Firenze Italia Retailer's label: Expressly / for / Lou Lattimore / Made in / Italy Fabric/Care labe… more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Bessi, Averado
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Platform shoes

Description: Platform shoes of maroon satin with inserted U-shaped, quilted gold satin vamp. Instep strap with square gilt buckles. Retailer stamp: Shoe Biz At / Lou Lattimore / Made in Italy
Date: 1970/1979
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Platform shoes

Description: Platform shoes of black satin with inserted U-shaped, quilted green satin vamp. Instep strap with rectangular gilt buckle. Retailer stamp: Shoe Biz At / Lou Lattimore / Made in Italy
Date: 1970/1979
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening jacket and blouse

Description: Evening jacket ensemble. A) Evening jacket of black silk faille with cream silk satin collar and lapels. Long sleeves with matching satin simulate shirt cuffs inside; nonfunctioning vented cuffs with three white buttons. Hidden covered snap closure at center front. Lined in ivory silk(?) crepe. Designer's label at inside right: Christian Dior - New York Inc. Retailer's label inside at back collar: Lou Lattimore / Dallas Size label: 12 ILGWU label "796929" B) Shell blouse of cream silk satin. … more
Date: 1963/1974
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Day dress

Description: A) Dress of coral/orange-pink synthetic(?). Street length, with long sleeves having three non-functional brown buttons each, and two hidden snaps each at wrist. Rounded neckline with slight standing collar. Center front opening with 9 brown buttons one hidden snap at throat, and one hook and eye at natural waist. Skirt gathers into waist. Lined in synthetic of same shade. Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Ferdinando Sarmi" Care label below designer's label: "Dry Clean Only" Retailer's… more
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Sarmi, Ferdinando
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of black felt with brushed felt, fur-like finish embellished with an ornate gold sphere set with crystal rhinestones, and cage veil; shallow crown, cylindrical shape with indentation around top; two 3-pronged translucent brown combs on each inner side to keep hat in place.
Date: unknown
Creator: Chanda, Michael Roy
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Dress of black wool knit. Knee-length, with rounded, jewel neckline. Sleeveless with high shoulder yoke. Princess seaming. Center back closure with 5 large circular black plastic buttons and several hidden snaps; bound buttonholes. Lined in black fabric. Designer's label sewn inside skirt lining: "Norman Norell / New York". Retailer's label sewn at inside back left near closure: "Lou Lattimore / Dallas"
Date: 1967
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Cocktail dress of yellow nylon. Body of dress is made up of rayon stitched into thin bands of piping that are looped and stitched together resembling crochet; attached yellow crepe underdress. Boat neck dips to deep U-shape in back; sleeveless; A-line; knee length. Center back zipper closure on underdress; overdress has hook closures from neck to center back. Retailer Label: Lou Lattimore / Dallas Union Label: "BBGN / 905345" Maker's tag: Order No 3354 / Style E / Size / Remarks 403 14" "Br… more
Date: 1962/1967
Creator: Cameo Evening Fashions
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hostess dress

Description: Hostess dress of gray, aqua and pink Pucci-style printed silk surah in abstract swirl and circle design. Fabric has "Bessi" signature in fabric design. Flared, maxi length princess-line seaming with high rounded neckline. Bracelet length, set-in sleeves with a box pleated shaping tuck between the elbow and wrist. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye at the neckline. Fully lined in pink silk jacquard with the designer's name. Designer's label: Bessi / Firenze Italia Retailer's label: Expre… more
Date: 1970
Creator: Bessi, Averado
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Mini dress

Description: Dress of black linen. Above the knee length; sleeveless; V-neck and V cutouts on front shoulders. Belt loops at sides (belt missing). Back closure of seven tiny black buttons with bound buttonholes. Fully lined. Retailer Label: Lou Lattimore / Dallas Designer Label: Tiffeau & Busch LTD / New York
Date: 1968
Creator: Tiffeau & Busch
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Tiered dress

Description: Evening dress of peach satin. Full length, slightly trained. Off-the-shoulder with cape neckline and 16" tier at waistline. Skirt lined in self. Left side zipper closure. Designer label: ER / Enzo Russo / Roma Retailer label: Expressly for / Lou Lattimore / Made in Italy
Date: 1975/1979
Creator: Russo, Enzo
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Satin pumps

Description: Pair, woman's purple peau-de-soie satin pumps. Low rounded vamp. Toe with rounded point. Low, 1" (2.5cm) shaped "common sense" covered heel. Natural leather sole; stamped, "Pancaldi, made in Italy" and "6½ B." lined in natural leather. Inside label, "Shoe Biz, made in Italy." Measurements: L: 26 cm W: 7.5 cm H: 8 cm Heel: 2.5 cm, 1 inch
Date: 1975/1980
Creator: Shoe Biz
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Houndstooth skirt suit

Description: Skirt suit of black and white houndstooth: A) Jacket. V-neck; collarless front pleated into double-breasted placket with six plastic black buttons. Long sleeves with faux vent and three buttons. Lined in ivory silk; shoulder pads. Designer label: Mila schon / Made in Italy Retailer label: Expressly / for / Lou Lattimore / Made In / Italy B) Skirt. Slightly A-lined with circular ruffle applied diagonally above hem. Left side hem has vent with closure of three buttons. Above knee length. Conti… more
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Schön, Mila
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress of black net in diamond-shaped pattern over black underdress with appliqués of gold, silver, red, pink, and magenta metallic dots and small pompoms. Wide, U-shaped neckline. Asymmetric hemline is street length in front tapering to full length in back with short train. Two-tiered, 14" and 16", gathered hemline. Long, narrow sleeves lined to elbows with long, two-tiered bell-shaped cuffs extending from elbows. Hem of underdress has 10" of crinoline to support and shape dress. Cente… more
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Semi-formal gown

Description: Semi-formal gown of ivory silk faille and light green taffeta. Below knee-length, the ivory silk faille bodice is sleeveless and has a jewel neckline . Arched princess seams from arm opening to dropped waistline are mirrored on back. Patch pockets cut on bias at hips. The light green taffeta skirt gathers to the ivory silk faille bodice at dropped waist, and has attached interior supporting structure of 5-1/2" and 17" tiers of stiffened synthetic organdy(?). The dress has a center back zipper w… more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Tassell, Gustave
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pants ensemble

Description: Daytime, travel ensemble in heather oatmeal wool jersey knit. A) Blazer. Single breasted with 7 self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes. Long, set-in sleeves; Peter Pan collar. Two small patch pockets on sides at breast and two larger patch pockets on hips. Lined in beige silk. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Norman Norell / New York" Care label below designer's label: "Care Instructions / Professionally / Dry Clean Only" Retailer's label at inside right hem: "Lou Lattimore / Dall… more
Date: 1965
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Day Dress

Description: Day dress of ecru wool jersey with black patent leather belt and black satin bow. a) Shift day dress of ecru wool jersey. Long, set-in sleeves. Street length. Rolled collar with pointed ends. Center front opening with 9 circular, flat, 3/4" black plastic buttons and bound buttonholes. Large patch pockets at sides below hips. Lined in cream silk. Designer's label on inside lining at left seam near hem: "Norman Norell / New York" Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Lou Lattimore / Dallas… more
Date: 1960
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Day Dress

Description: Daytime shift style dress of bright red wool jersey. Calf length with long, set-in sleeves. Pointed collar. Center front opening with 9 black plastic circular buttons with bound buttonholes. Large patch pockets at sides. Lined in red silk. Designer's label at inside left seam of lining: "Norman Norell / New York" Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Lou Lattimore / Dallas" b) Black satin bow. Attaches to neckline of dress under the collar with two large covered snaps. c) Black patent l… more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Graphic coat and dress

Description: Dress ensemble of herringbone twill in navy blue geometric print incorporating circles and triangles on bright red background. A) Coat. Single breasted with four square navy blue buttons and bound buttonholes. Long suit sleeves; 4" lapels; mid-length. Matching half belt across the back from the side seams with matching buttons at ends. Lined in navy blue fabric. B) Fitted dress with princess seams and slightly flared skirt. Round neckline; short sleeves. Center back zipper. Lined in navy blue.… more
Date: 1960/1969
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Red pumps

Description: Pumps of red leather with square toe and low squared off vamp, block heel Measurements: L: 24 cm W: 7.5 cm. H: 12.5 cm. Heel: 6.5 cm, 2.5 inches Markings: Left- "Made in Italy / Expressly for / Lou Lattimore" Right- "Vaccari / Italy"
Date: 1960
Creator: Vaccari
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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