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Gloves
Pair of gloves of nylon; white; wrist length 1" slit at wrist on back of gloves with 2 small buttons at top of slit; decorative stitch across wrist and down center. Designer Label: Fownes Make Size Label: Nylon / Made in USA / 7 Length: 22cm; Width: 11.5cm
Headwrap
Head wrap of black velvet and satin rayon/acetate blend. Two 2" bands, one of velvet, one of satin, interwoven with large satin bow at back. Designer label: Frederick Fox / Boutique Retailer label: Made in England / Neiman-Marcus
Headwrap
Head wrap of beige velvet and satin rayon/acetate blend. Two 2" bands, one of velvet, one of satin, interweave with large satin bow in back. Bands encapsulate a flat foam core. Designer label: Frederick Fox / Boutique Retailer label: Made in England / Neiman-Marcus
Skirt suit
Skirt ensemble of gold wool with woven stripe. A) Fitted suit jacket with notched lapel. One breast welt pocket on left side, two bound pockets on lower half (unopened). Single-breasted, two-button closure. Full length suit sleeves with vented cuffs and faux closure of two buttons. Back is plain with center seam. Lined in gold; padded shoulders. Label: Régine France / 4 Av. du Président Wilson Paris / 359.08.36 Size/care/content tags. B) Skirt of matching wool. Straight style with two buttons on front waistband placket. Right button opens and has zipper to form skirt opening. Front has two hidden seam pockets. Back is plain. Lined in gold. Fiber content/care tags.
Calotte Hat
Calotte style hat of pale olive green felt with multicolored pheasant feathers on the left front. Double rolls of same felt form edge of hat which cross at front where meets feather trim. Net veil on front. Two hatpins with heads of matching felt. Unlined with inner headband of light gray/green grosgrain ribbon. Maker's label on inside inner headband: "Frances / Dallas, Texas" Paper tag attached to inner headband at back of hat.
Calotte
Hat of sequins and beading. The hat is styled as a calotte (also spelled "calot") with shaped crown covered in iridescent sequins of light blues, with a large flower-head on either side embellished with pale blue and white sequins, gray bead, and pearls. The petals of the flowers extend below edge of crown. Overlaid with pale blue light mesh veil. Lined in lace. Designer's label inside: "A / Frances & Walter Nelkin / Hat", with a red sequin sewn in each upper corner of label.
Profile hat
Profile hat of navy straw with left side turned up and right side dipping down. Bow accent with two wrapped tassels with stiff navy hair fanning out. Headband of navy grosgrain ribbon. Consumer protection label. Label: A Frances and Walter Nelkin Hat
Hatlet
Hatlet of black velvet. Formed as Juliet cap, the hatlet has a crown of black velvet formed as a stiff low dome with shaped edge creating triangular points at front, back, and each side. At each side of the crown is an applied matching velvet bow with trailing ends. The hat is overlaid with black netting, with small black plastic circles worked into the veil's mesh. The hat is lined in blue cloth, and has an inner hatband of black grosgrain ribbon around the inside lower edge of the crown. Manufacturer's label sewn to inner hatband: "Frances / Dallas, Texas"
Culotte ensemble
A) Culotte jumper of black and white acrylic knit patterned with squares of houndstooth and check patterns. Scoop neckline; sleeveless; fitted bodice. Full, street-length skirt gathered into waist with pockets in side seam near the hip. Zipper at center back with black tassel pull. Skirt is divided near the hem; lined in lightweight black synthetic organza material. Designer label: An Original / Lotus B) Waist jacket of matching fabric. Notched collar; two large black plastic buttons at center front; bound buttonholes. Long sleeves. Fitted; lined in black synthetic crepe material.
Detachable collar
Man's detachable collar of tiny black and white gingham check with magenta plaid stripe. Inner part/lining of white linen(?) fabric. Stamped on reverse: "15" "Superior" "Frank & Co. / Makers / Nashville, Tenn."
Detachable collar
Man's detachable silk collar of white with vertical green stripes bordered by groups of five very narrow red stripes. Inner part/lining of white linen(?) fabric. Stamped on reverse: "16 1/2" "Superior" "Frank & Co. / Makers / Nashville, Tenn."
Detachable collar
Man's detachable collar. Exterior of blue, black and white plaid with white stitching around edge. Inner part/lining of white cotton twill fabric. Stamped on reverse: "15" "Superior" "Frank & Co. / Makers / Nashville, Tenn."
Detachable collar
Man's detachable collar. Exterior of solid red cotton with white stitching around edge. Inner part/lining of white cotton twill fabric. Stamped on reverse: "15" "Superior" "Frank & Co. / Makers / Nashville, Tenn."
Plaid detachable collar
Man's detachable collar. Exterior of plaid design in blues and white and black with white stitching around edge. Inner part/lining of white cotton twill fabric. Stamped on reverse: "15" "Superior" "Frank & Co. / Makers / Nashville, Tenn."
"Superior" detachable collar
Man's detachable collar. Exterior of red cotton with white stitching around edge. Inner part/lining of white cotton twill fabric. Stamped on reverse: "15" "Superior" "Frank & Co. / Makers / Nashville, Tenn."
Leather loafer
Pair of loafers of white pigskin leather. The shoes are designed with a rounded toe, with a decorative bow of leather straps and tassels at vamp. Low, stacked heel.
Leather loafers
Pair of men's loafers of black leather with round tab. Trimmed with rounded band of matching black leather with U-shaped brass tip. Sole lining stamped: "The Most Distinguished / Frank Brothers / Shoes in America" Side stamped: "10½A/AAA 28350 7 / 24-6895 707"
D'Orsay Pumps
Evening pumps of black suede and rhinestones. Designed as D'Orsay pumps with rounded toes and cut-away sides. The toebox is of openwork with peep-toe, set with tiny multicolored rhinestones bordering the cut-outs. The sides of the heels similarly decorated. The ankle straps with small gilt metal rectangular buckles set with matching stones. Thick, modified Parisian heel covered with black suede. Stamped in right shoe: "Frank Brothers / Footwear inc. / New York" Stamped in left shoe: "Sophistecrat"
Hat
Hat of black felt. The low, domed crown is encircled by a band of black net veilling, gathered at front to form a pouf, and with a narrow band of black ribbons, tied at back with a bow. The narrow brim curves up slightly at back. The hat is unlined, with a black grosgrain ribbon inner hatband. Brand(?) label: "Originals / Fifth Avenue / New York" Label of felt maker: "Bodies by / Lee"
Evening ensemble
Dress and coat. A) Dress of pink cotton with sequined bodice; strapless; B) Coat of red cotton
Hat
Hat of fine mauve straw and artificial flowers. Designed as a "boater", the low cylindrical crown is of woven fine mauve straw with a slightly sunken, inset flat top. Around the base of the crown is a wreath of artificial flowers, including red roses, and small blossoms in pale green and mauve, which is tied at back with a thin green velvet ribbon bow with trailing ends. From below the wreath extends a net mesh veil, which covers the narrow, flat brim, and hangs down. The hat is unlined, with an inner dark green grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Nat Frank / New York" Size label: "22"
Culottes Dress
Culotte dress of red/white acrylic hounds tooth jersey. Low, round neckline; sleeveless. Knee-length. Two large patch pockets; right pocket has interior zippered pocket with an additional pocket in lining. Skirt gathers into natural waist. Zipper at center back with white tassel pull. Unlined. With tie belt of matching fabric, 1" wide.
Dress
Dress of black wool. Street-length, short sleeves. Scoop neck. Collar and cuffs with frills of same. Skirt slightly gathered at waist. Tie at left hip. Center back zipper. Skirt formed as simulated "wrap", with zipper at right side under flap. Under flap skirt is seen to be culottes. Lined in Silk. Designer's label: "An Original / Lotus"
Brocade shirt dress
Belted shirtwaist evening dress. A: Evening dress of grey/taupe organza with gold brocade in abstract floral pattern. Collared, with rhinestone closure at neck. Single-breasted center front closure from top to bottom of gown, with grey/taupe plastic buttons. Sleeves are slightly puffed at the top, 3/4-length with angled cuffs and rhinestone-button closure. Princess-line with natural waist and full-length skirt. B: Tie belt of grey/taupe organza with gold brocade; angled ends.
Day ensemble
Skirt ensemble of red polyester georgette constructed in diamond trellis, polka dot and rabbit and ram animal motif pieces. A) Blouse with inserted front and back panel of diamond trellis design with polka dot border. Long, dropped sleeves with elastic at wrists. Standing collar with U-shaped opening an tie closure ending in large and small wooden beads. Openings at center front hemline indicate a drawstring closure, but string is missing. Designer's label: Diane Freis B) Skirt. Below knee length. Smocked elastic waist (degraded). Inserted hip panel of trellis fabric and second tier of matching fabric with release pleats. Three bottom rows separated by polka dot borders.
Juliet-style hat
Hat in Juliet style of gray velvet panne bordered with two twisted roped of light blue rhinestones and small pearls in a lighter shade of blue. Beige veil with small scattered rhinestones. Gray velvet covered wire loops at sides for securing hat to head. Maker's label: Paris / Alfreda / Inc. / New York
High button shoes
Pair of boots or "High Button Shoes" of black leather. The shoes, designed with pointed toes, lace closed along center front with laces 19 holes high. The modified Louis or cuban 2" high stacked heels are rounded at sides and back, and are curved at front. Stamped on lining: "370 4331 0a 66 / Friedman-Shelby / St. Louis" L: 27 cm W: 8 cm H: 26 cm Heel: 5 cm / 2 in.
Drawstring bag
Drawstring purse of mallard green suede. Double handle with knotted end. Lined in yellow/green satin. Designer label: Maud Frizon / Paris / Made in Italy Width: 8 1/4" Height:9 1/2" without handle Height: 16 3/4" with handle Depth: 2 1/2"
Handbag
Shoulder bag of brown fawn kidskin leather with metallic bronze trim. Zipper closure; single strap with leather work of bronze metallic and brass chain link. Lined in ivory satin; zipper pocket. Stored in brown Botegga Veneta dust bag. Designer's label: Made in Italy / Maud Frizon / Paris Measurements: Width: 8" Height: 7" without handle Height: 20" with handle Depth: 1"
Pastel leather shoes
Pumps of light blue, gray, and pink leather. Designed with outer band of light blue, gray and pink with triangular toe cap of shell gray. Set-in, triangular heel covered in shell gray matching toe cap. Low, rounded vamp; rounded pointed toe. Leather soles; lined in natural tone leather. Stored in SusanBennisWarrenEdwards shoe box. Designer label: Maud Frizon / Paris / Made in Italy
Shoes
Woman's deep vivid purple leather pumps with red-violet reptile trim.
Shoes
Ladies evening pumps of black peau de soie satin with pleated overlay across the throat. Medium-high stiletto heel. Designer's label: "Maud Frizon / Paris / Made in Italy"
Western Style Shirt
Western styled shirt of maroon wool with beige accents and green piping.
Black suede gloves
Gloves of black suede in mousquetaire style. Slip-on; elbow length. Full-piqué seams on fourchette.
Red leather gloves
Gloves of bright red kid. Shoulder length (16 button length) with 3 large rhinestone buttons at top side opening. Size 6
Suede gloves
Gloves of black genuine Mocha; elbow length. Stamped in left glove: "Genuine Mocha / Washable"
Leather jacket
Jacket of dark brown leather with notched lapel. Single breasted with closure of three brown buttons and bound buttonholes. Long two-piece sleeves. fully lined. Two double welt pockets at front hips and top left breast. Lined in dark brown acetate. Designer's label: Beged-Or / Suede & Leather / Made in Israel Size label: 12 Care label: Professional Leather / and Suede Cleaners Only
Velvet ensemble
(a) Black velvet overblouse with madarin collar. Five rhinestone buttons on each long sleeve. Hip-length with two front pockets. (b) Pants of black velvet.
Coordinated ensemble
Coat ensemble of purple and gray novelty twill yarn. A) Coat. Single breasted with button closure. Ankle length; long Convertible collar. Lined in gray silk; shoulder pads. B) Blouse of purple silk. Long sleeves with ruffle collar and cuffs. With narrow tie. Designer's label: Louis FĂ©raud / Paris C) Vest matching novelty yarn. Single breasted with welt pockets at sides. Lined in gray silk. D) Skirt of matching novelty yarn. Below knee length. Left side zipper closure. Lined in gray silk.
Dress
a) Dress of black silk with multicolored, abstracted flower print. Chemise silhouette. Scoop neckline with fabric woven through sections; quilted yoke. Long sleeves with shoulder pads. Center back zipper closure. Lined in black synthetic. b) Scarf of self fabric; rectangular: 90.
Dress
Dress of off-white viscose rayon; mid-calf length; round neck; fourteen gold and black logo buttons down center front; black welt buttonholes; two patch pockets at bust with single logo button; two bound flap pockets at hips with single logo button; two front darts; short sleeves; back has four darts; lined in off-white viscose.
Dress
Day dress of navy blue woven wool. Constructed to give the appearance of having a jacket trimmed with white buttons. Street length with flared bottom; short sleeves are folded and closed with three smaller matching white buttons. Double welt side pockets; unopened. Rounded neckline. Center back zipper closure. Lined in black synthetic; shoulder pads. Designer's label: "Louis Feraud"
Dress ensemble
Suit dress of red raw silk. a) red jacket has short sleeves; white collar; novelty chrome fastenings; lined with pure silk; b) dress has sheer white organza sleeveless bodice with cowl/roll collar. Red skirt with double inverted pleats and natural waistline. Label: Size 5 LOUIS FERAUD, Paris, France
Floral ensemble
Ensemble of skirt and blouse of printed multicolored silk. Blouse (a) has ruffled collar. long sleeves and 7 buttons center front. Skirt (b) is gathered with box pleats.
Jacket
Jacket of white linen in Expressionist-inspired print of red, gold, blue and green with black accents. Single breasted with long peaked lapel. Long sleeves; double welt side pockets (unopened). Closure of single large black enamel button. Lined in white viscose with Louis FĂ©raud jacquard pattern. Designer label: Louis FĂ©raud / Set
Mohair jacket
Jacket of pink mohair; flat roll collar with rounded points; piping from neckline to side seam; center front closure; armhole princess seams at back; black lining with designer's name in small pocket with a quote from the designer on it.
Scalloped linen dress
Dress of black linen with scalloped panels stitched into four horizontal seams starting just below the bust.
Wool jacket
Jacket of ivory felted wool in a cropped length. Deep-V neckline with single double-breasted button closure near waistline. Crescent hemline at front; long sleeves are pleated into shoulder. Attached shoulder pads; unlined. Designer label: Louis FĂ©raud / Paris / Made in West Germany
Cotton overblouse
Overblouse of white birds-eye pique cotton. Center front closure of six plastic buttons with white centers. Tabs at rounded neckline and waist have matching buttons at V-shaped ends. Cap sleeves. Unlined; shoulder pads. No labels.
Overblouse
Overblouse of white cotton with teal-colored windowpane plaid and black line accents. Rounded neckline; long dolman sleeves with vented cuffs and closure of two buttons and loops; underarm gussets. Extra fabric at left hip to create large bow. Center back zipper and left side snap closures; shoulder pads.
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