Ensemble - Dress, Belt, and Shoes

One of 25 objects in the series: Neiman Marcus Future Fashion collection, 2007 available on this site.

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Ensemble: A) Dress of wax coated metallic Bordeaux. Strapless, the heavy-weight fabric is stiffened and crinkled with fold accents; top spreads outward along neckline; dress has fitted under-structure with boning; mid-length; fully lined in maroon silk satin; side zip-closures. Designer's label: "Dolce & Gabbana / Made in Italy" Handwritten label: "POR F6A83T/R0226" B,C) 2 corset belts of silver metal with black lace-up closure at back and 2 locks with keys each at front; flat head screw accents. Each lock engraved with designer's label: "Dolce & Gabbana" D,E) Pumps of silver patent leather with pointed toe. Around lower section of toe … continued below

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Dolce & Gabbana 2007.

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This physical object is part of the collection entitled: Texas Fashion Collection and was provided by the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 187 times. More information about this object can be viewed below.

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  • Dolce & Gabbana Dolce & Gabbana (Brand est. Milan, Italy, 1985 by Dolce, Domenico (b. Sicily, Italy, 1958 - ) & Gabbana, Stefano (b. Venice, Italy, 1962 - ))

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Ensemble:

A) Dress of wax coated metallic Bordeaux. Strapless, the heavy-weight fabric is stiffened and crinkled with fold accents; top spreads outward along neckline; dress has fitted under-structure with boning; mid-length; fully lined in maroon silk satin; side zip-closures.

Designer's label: "Dolce & Gabbana / Made in Italy"
Handwritten label: "POR F6A83T/R0226"

B,C) 2 corset belts of silver metal with black lace-up closure at back and 2 locks with keys each at front; flat head screw accents.

Each lock engraved with designer's label: "Dolce & Gabbana"

D,E) Pumps of silver patent leather with pointed toe. Around lower section of toe box and heel are a line of simulated flat head screw accents. High spike heel. Size 39.

Designer's label inside: "Dolce & Gabbana / Made in Italy"
Stamped on sole: "Vero Cuoio / Made in Italy" "DG" "39"

Notes

In 2007, to mark the 100th anniversary of its founding, Neiman Marcus asked 23 leading fashion designers to create what they saw as the future of fashion. These pieces were displayed at the flagship store in Dallas, Texas, in the exhibition "Future Fashion", curated by Ken Downing. In 2014, the collection of garments was donated by Neiman Marcus to the Texas Fashion Collection.

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Texas Fashion Collection

The UNT Texas Fashion Collection is dedicated to the preservation and documentation of historically significant fashion, and serves as an educational and inspirational resource for students, researchers, and the general public. This vital resource is part of the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

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  • 2007

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  • Aug. 18, 2014, 8:52 a.m.

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  • Sept. 11, 2023, 3:32 p.m.

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Dolce & Gabbana. Ensemble - Dress, Belt, and Shoes, physical object, 2007; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330510/: accessed March 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

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