Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Collection: Texas Fashion Collectionhttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/TXFC/browse/?fq=untl_decade:1950-1959&fq=str_location_state:New+York2024-03-09T07:17:19-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Collection: Texas Fashion CollectionDay dress2024-03-09T07:17:19-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292949/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292949/"><img alt="Day dress" title="Day dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292949/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of navy blue silk. Street length, with side revers collar & 3/4 length dolman sleeves. Two patch pockets, 6 3/4 inch x 7 3/4 inch, at front hips. Center front closure with six 3/4" circular black plastic navy blue buttons, with piped button holes. Front opening ends with 17 inch center seam under last button, extending to hemline. Bodice back has yoke center back seam. Unlined.
Combined designer's/retailer's label: Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell</p>Dress2024-03-09T07:17:17-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292948/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292948/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292948/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of rusty black/brown fabric with dense field of black tubular beads. Full-length. Boat neckline. Sleeveless. Center back zipper. Lined in same brown with black lining at the skirt. Designer label at back bottom.
Labels:
Designer's: "Larry / Aldrich / New York"
ILGWU union label "700882"
Size: "8"</p>Dress2024-03-09T07:17:15-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292946/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292946/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292946/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of black synthetic(?) knit. Knee length. Bodice/yoke of black silk chiffon with cap sleeves. Sleeves and bottom of bodice trimmed in black satin; bodice has faux closure at center front with large satin covered button with satin rose center and bound buttonhole. Princess seams. Center back zipper with hook & eye; chiffon bodice is open with hook & loop at neckline trimmed with a small bow of self. Unlined.
Designer's label at back neckline to left of zipper: "Pattullo - Jo Copeland"</p>Full-skirted dress2024-03-09T07:17:15-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292947/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292947/"><img alt="Full-skirted dress" title="Full-skirted dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292947/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat dress of black silk taffeta with off-white fuzzy woven-in polka dots. Calf-length(? - depends on petticoats), with a small modified "Peter Pan" turn-down collar, which has attached front bias bands to tie into bow at front of collar. 3/4-length set-in sleeves. Center front opening with 16 black circular plastic buttons, hidden snaps at waist and throat, and hook-and-eye at waist. Full, flaring skirt with 13 gores. Unlined.
Combined Designer's/Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell"
Black silk taffeta jacquard-woven with supplemental pile design in the weft.
B) Belt of matching fabric, backed with black leather. Narrow, with rectangular buckle covered in same fabric.
Stamped on reverse: "30+"</p>Print dress2024-03-09T07:17:00-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292929/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292929/"><img alt="Print dress" title="Print dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292929/small/"/></a></p><p>Grey cocktail dress with blue and black floral print covering it. Two pieces.
a) mid length cocktail dress with blue and black floral print covering it. Scoop boat neck. Pleated front. Affixed bow tie at waist. Zipper closure on middle back. Lined in black. Price tag attached to left side (no store indicated).
b) shawl of same fabric and print. Bright blue lining to match blue floral in print. Roughly 1 foot wide.</p>Dress and jacket ensemble2024-03-09T07:16:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292921/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292921/"><img alt="Dress and jacket ensemble" title="Dress and jacket ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292921/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of a dark grey wool mohair consisting of:
A) Jacket in boxed style. Single breasted with three large, circular, horn buttons and bound buttonholes; notched collar. Bracelet length, set-in sleeves. Lined in dark gray silk.
Designer's label at inside center back neckline: "Made in France / Boutique / Christian Dior / Paris " and stamped on label: "10118"
B) Dress. Sleeveless, with shallow, wide rounded neckline. Natural waist with an A-line over skirt and with under skirt of dark gray silk and 7" hemline of matching wool creating a tiered or multi-layer look. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Skirt lined in dark gray silk and bodice lined in black organza with black grosgrain ribbon petersham and black silk noil support structure.</p>Fuchsia silk ensemble2024-03-09T07:16:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292923/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292923/"><img alt="Fuchsia silk ensemble" title="Fuchsia silk ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292923/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening ensemble of fuschia /pink silk shantung.
A) Jacket. Hip length or slightly longer. Shawl collar. 3/4 sleeves. CF opening with no closures. Slit pockets at sides.
Designer's label at right side near hem: "Christian Dior Original / Made in U.S.A. / Christian Dior-New York Inc / trade mark"
Retailer's label at cb neckline: "Neiman-Marcus"
Union label at right armpit.
B) Dress. Knee-length. Bodice part of thin fuchsia "lining" material, with rounded neckline and sleeveless. Skirt of heavy silk shantung. "Belt" just at hips with two self bows at front. CB zipper zipper from neckline to waistband, with snaps at waistband within pleat. Inner floating skirt of thin voile? backed with heavy cream stiffener.
Designer's label in inner skirt: "Christian Dior-New York Inc."
Retailer's label in inner skirt: "Neiman-Marcus".
C) Vest/bodice. Heavy fuchsia silk shantung. Sleeveless, rounded neckline, cb zipper and hook&eye.
Size label: "12"</p>Sheath dress2024-03-09T07:16:44-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292913/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292913/"><img alt="Sheath dress" title="Sheath dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292913/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black knit; sheath style. Bracelet length or 3/4 length sleeves, crew neck. Princess seaming. Below knee length. Center back zipper. Unlined.
Combined designer/retailer label on right inside seam: "Norman Norell for Neiman-Marcus.</p>Street ensemble2024-03-09T07:16:44-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292914/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292914/"><img alt="Street ensemble" title="Street ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292914/small/"/></a></p><p>Street ensemble of wool and jersey.
A) Jacket of medium-gray wool. Long raglan sleeves, with turned-back cuffs revealing the lining material. Center front opening with line of 5 gray pearl buttons. Notched collar outlined with flannel, which reveals lining material. Two welt pockets, one on each side of front opening. Jacket is fully lined in black and white woven jersey.
Designer's label at right inside side seam: "Vera Maxwell / Original"
B) Blouse of the same black and white woven jersey used as jacket lining. Wrap style, with long ties which wrap around waist and tie at front. Long sleeves. Inner edges finished with light gray ribbon band.
C)Skirt of same fabric as blouse. Street-length skirt gathers into the heavy band at waist. Treated to appear pleated.</p>Day dress2024-03-09T07:16:39-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292908/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292908/"><img alt="Day dress" title="Day dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292908/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of heavy black silk crepe. Mid-calf length. Rounded neckline, the upper bodice formed as a wide circular panel that becomes shoulders. "Waistline" of skirt starts across at armpits, and hangs down with 4 gore full bias skirt. Center back opening with three 1" circular self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes. Unlined
Combined Designer's / Retailer's label at inside seam of skirt near hem: "Neiman-Marcus dallas / Traina-Norell"
B) Tie belt of self attached to dress. 1-1/2" wide with pointed ends</p>Faille dress2024-03-09T07:16:39-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292911/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292911/"><img alt="Faille dress" title="Faille dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292911/small/"/></a></p><p>Dark red silk faille afternoon dress, princess lines - fuller in back. Natural waist line. Fly front zipper opening but covered at waist with intricately cut huge self bow that fastens at side creating the look of a wrap front closure. V-neck, small collar, 3/4 sleeves.
Designer's label sewn in bodice: "Hattie Carnegie"; retailer's label sewn in skirt: "Swanson / Inc / Kansas City".</p>Sportswear separates2024-03-09T07:16:31-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292898/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292898/"><img alt="Sportswear separates" title="Sportswear separates" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2292898/small/"/></a></p><p>Three pieces.
a) Heavy wool wine red colored jacket. Collar lined with navy blue velvet. Two large black button closures on front of jacket. Two deep pockets on front with no closure. Fabric label right side: Made in France by Lesur Paris. Neiman Marcus label center collar.
b) light wool navy blue dress. Long sleeves. Matching large black buttons on right and left hip. Pockets with no closures at hip. Decorative seams along waist. Zipper closure in back center. Neiman Marcus label in left side seam.
c) Matching navy blue belt with matching velvet on ends. Light wool navy blue fabric lined over belting. Doesn't lay flat.</p>Skirt suit2024-02-15T11:05:14-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280623/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280623/"><img alt="Skirt suit" title="Skirt suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280623/small/"/></a></p><p>Skirt suit.
A) Jacket of black boucle wool. Long, set-in sleeves with hem edged in black satin. Turn-back collar, black satin revers. Four front patch pockets with flaps trimmed in black satin and one circular black satin-covered button on each pocket. Lined in black silk satin.
Combined designer's/retailer's label at inside back collar: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell"
B) Blouse of black satin. Piped around jewel neckline and sleeveless armholes. 2" waistband ties at left side. Zipper closure from hem partway up left side. Center back opening with 2 hook & loops. Unlined. Six elastic loops around hem to attach to skirt. No labels in blouse.
C) Skirt of black boucle wool. Mid-length; 4 gored with two zippers at waist creating a "front flap" which also secures with two tabs at waistband, each tab secured with two hook-and-eyes. Four buttons at waistband which secure to loops on hem of blouse. Lined in black silk. No labels found in skirt.</p>Silk dress2024-02-15T11:04:49-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280604/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280604/"><img alt="Silk dress" title="Silk dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280604/small/"/></a></p><p>Blue taffeta cocktail dress, scoop neck, sleeveless, belted street length with front self fabric detail
A: Dress
B: Belt</p>Floral ensemble2024-02-15T11:04:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280594/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280594/"><img alt="Floral ensemble" title="Floral ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280594/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of rose floral print silk shantung with dropped waist and gathered skirt. Cherry printed trim at neckline, sleeves, and dropped waistline. Cherry trim at dropped waist ties in bow. Bateau neckline. Short kimono style sleeves in yolk. Center back buttoned closure with five self fabric covered round buttons. Dropped skirt lined in cream silk. Size 12.
Combined retailer and designer label: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina Norell".</p>Striped dress2024-02-15T11:04:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280595/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280595/"><img alt="Striped dress" title="Striped dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280595/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress in shirtwaist style of black and white vertical striped velvet with black patent leather belt (missing). Long, set-in sleeves with zippered ends. Large, Puritan collar and cuffs of white, stiffened organdy. Calf length. Center front opening with eight 3/4" circular, black plastic buttons with bound buttonholes and snap at neckline. Bow of self at collar. Unlined.
Combined designer/retailer label on left inside seam near hem: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell"</p>Linen print dress2024-01-04T20:46:30-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221040/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221040/"><img alt="Linen print dress" title="Linen print dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2221040/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of off-white linen and red applique lace; knee length; falling band collar of red applique lace; 2 bust darts; 10 plastic pearl buttons down center front; short sleeves; seam at waist; partially attached belt of self fabric; 2 oversized patch pockets of red applique lace; lace has an acorn and leaf motif; metal zipper center back.
Designer's label at base of zipper near hem: "Samuel Winston / By Roxane"</p>Day dress2024-01-04T20:45:02-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220973/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220973/"><img alt="Day dress" title="Day dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220973/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Day dress of cream and brown plaid cotton. Peter pan collar with brown bow tied at throat. Short raglan sleeves with under arm gussets; mock welt breast pockets. Center front closure with eight 1-1/8th inch buttons with bound buttonholes. Box pleat on back.
Designer's label: "Troy Petites / by / Hannah Troy"
Retailer Label: Bergdorf / Goodman / on the plaza / New York
B) Matching belt (missing).</p>Silk afternoon dress2024-01-04T20:44:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220963/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220963/"><img alt="Silk afternoon dress" title="Silk afternoon dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220963/small/"/></a></p><p>a) Mauve peau de soie afternoon dress with belt. Rouched sleeves, asymmetrical hem.
b) belt of same-colored leather.</p>Evening gown2024-01-04T20:44:50-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220962/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220962/"><img alt="Evening gown" title="Evening gown" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220962/small/"/></a></p><p>Black velvet evening gown with black lace at the top of the strapless bodice. Floor length.</p>Twill suit2024-01-04T20:44:39-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220951/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220951/"><img alt="Twill suit" title="Twill suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220951/small/"/></a></p><p>Suit (jacket and skirt) of light brown tweed flecked with cream, yellow, green, red, orange, etc.
A) Jacket. Waist length. No collar. CF opening with 5 circular mottled brown plastic buttons. Long sleeves, each with single button at wrist. Two pockets at hips, smaller ones at upper bust. Lined in gray-mauve.
Tag in back of collar says, "Bergdorf Goodman/ On the Plaza/ New York"
Tag behind label, part printed part handwritten: "Bergdorf / Goodman / On The Plaza - New York / Mrs. R. Lloyd / Date: 10/15/53 No. 75290"
B) Skirt. Knee-length Slightly a-line. Fan pleat from hem on front(?). Left side zipper.
Tag in skirt: Same as undertag from jacket.</p>Tweed dress2024-01-04T20:44:25-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220939/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220939/"><img alt="Tweed dress" title="Tweed dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220939/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of black and grey tweed. Tea-length; short sleeves. Two large black buttons in front above zipper.</p>Sailor-inspired dress2024-01-04T20:44:19-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220933/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220933/"><img alt="Sailor-inspired dress" title="Sailor-inspired dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220933/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Daytime dress of oyster white linen designed as a "Sailor Dress". Straight silhouette and short sleeves. Blue "sailor collar" trimmed with two bands of white linen. Sleeves are likewise edged in a wide blue band with two white linen stripes. Red silk faille tie fastened with hook & eye closure in back. Street-length skirt has two patch pockets at front. Three darts at front sides and two at back sides. Zipper closure at left side. Unlined with petersham of oyster grosgrain ribbon with hook-and-eye closure.
Designer's label at bottom left side seam at hem: "Traina-Norell / New York"
B) Narrow navy blue belt backed in leather. Simulated patent leather (?) facing. Illegible marks on back.</p>Evening dress2024-01-04T20:44:09-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220925/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220925/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220925/small/"/></a></p><p>Ballgown of pink silk satin. Strapless edged in a band of same. High waist. Very full balloon/bubble skirt, heavily gathered at waist. Wide vertical pleated panel attaches at waist and extends down and under front of skirt creating a slight pick up with bow at waist. Bodice is boned and lined in crepe silk. Inner panels of horsehair and hoop for support. Bodice has center back zipper which continues as inner skirt zipper and is concealed with a hook and eye and small bow at top. Skirt has snaps at center back.</p>Evening dress2024-01-04T20:44:07-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220921/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220921/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220921/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress. Yellow silk chiffon long straight sheath evening dress with skirt forming small train & ending in gathers at top-center back of bodice, with applied yellow silk flowers.
Joint Retailer/Designer tag in side seam of skirt: "Neiman-Marcus / Nettie Rosenstein"</p>Tea-length dress2024-01-04T20:43:56-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220914/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220914/"><img alt="Tea-length dress" title="Tea-length dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2220914/small/"/></a></p><p>(A) - Dress of pink cotton chambray; white lace trim
(B) - Matching rope belt</p>Sportswear ensemble2023-12-14T12:39:52-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203695/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203695/"><img alt="Sportswear ensemble" title="Sportswear ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203695/small/"/></a></p><p>Sportswear ensemble of light orange.
A) Sundress of light orange linen/cotton plain weave. Bodice with princess seams and points at hem matching the seams. Shoulder straps have faux self-covered button closures. Below knee length. Center back zipper closure; skirt lined in white organdy.
Designer label: Adele Simpson
B) Cardigan sweater of light orange cashmere knit. Trimmed with light orange linen matching dress around neckline, opening and sleeve hems. Elbow length sleeves.
Closure of linen covered buttons.
Content tag: 100% Imported Cashmere</p>Skirt ensemble2023-12-14T12:38:39-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203617/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203617/"><img alt="Skirt ensemble" title="Skirt ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203617/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress suit ensemble:
a) Jacket of black and blue ribbed knit with notched collar and 2 welt breast pockets; princess seams; long sleeves; buttons down center-front; hits at hip; fully lined in black synthetic.
b) Skirt of self with three front panels with two reverse pleats from hem; A-line; 1 inch waistband with hook and eye, and side zip closure; unlined; 29 inches length.</p>Cocktail dress2023-12-14T12:38:01-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203572/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203572/"><img alt="Cocktail dress" title="Cocktail dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203572/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail dress of light blue silk doupioni embroidered in flowers. Cocktail length. Scooped neckline with narrow collar. Short sleeves with narrow cuffs and gussets. Center front opening to hem with snap at neckline, 14 self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes and hook & loop at waist. Bodice is fitted with attached shirred self-fabric sash at waist. Full A-line skirt. Skirt is lined in cream organdy with grosgrain ribbon petersham.
Designer's label inside skirt at left front: "Mollie Parnis / New York"
Size tag under petersham at center back: "Lot / Sz. 16"</p>Linen suit2023-12-14T12:36:54-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203470/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203470/"><img alt="Linen suit" title="Linen suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203470/small/"/></a></p><p>Navy blue linen two-piece suit.
A) Navy blue linen jacket
B) Navy blue linen skirt</p>Wool dress2023-12-14T12:36:50-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203466/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203466/"><img alt="Wool dress" title="Wool dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203466/small/"/></a></p><p>Sheath style dress of yellow wool jersey knit. Sleeveless with jewel neckline. Knee length. Dress has partial yoke which forms a curved V in the front and is straight across the back. Center back zipper with hook & loop. Large patch pockets at sides below waist. Lined in yellow silk.
Designer's label at left inside seam of lining: "Norman Norell / New York"
Retailer's label at right back shoulder: "Esther Wolf / Houston"</p>Gold-toe pumps2023-12-14T12:36:03-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203379/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203379/"><img alt="Gold-toe pumps" title="Gold-toe pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203379/small/"/></a></p><p>Spike heel pump of black suede with gold toe.
Measurements:
L: 24.5 cm
W: 7.5 cm
H: 14.5 cm
Heel: 7.5, (3 in.)
Markings: L- "Made in Italy / Expressly for / Neiman Marcus"
R- "Custom made in / por Italian / workshop / design by Evins"</p>Evening slingback pumps2023-12-14T12:36:01-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203377/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203377/"><img alt="Evening slingback pumps" title="Evening slingback pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203377/small/"/></a></p><p>Black silk evening sling back shoe with rhinestone straps and vamp detail.
Measurements:
L: 23.5 cm
W: 7.5 cm
H: 13 cm
Heel: 7.5 cm, (3 in.)
Left foot: "Rich's"
Right foot: "Paradox Last / L.Miller / Beautiful Shoes"</p>Patterned dress2023-12-14T12:35:45-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203356/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203356/"><img alt="Patterned dress" title="Patterned dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203356/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of cream silk faille with printed red and green design of running roses.
A) Daytime shirtwaist dress of cream silk faille. Peter Pan collar with ties, short slightly puffed "baby doll" sleeve. Pleated bodice. Center front opening with 6 small circular domed buttons covered in cream fabric. Full A-line skirt, below-knee length, gathered/pleated at waistband. Entire dress with thin vertical printed bands of pink and green running roses. Inner skirt of heavy tulle/net with horizontal bands of horsehair stiffening. Size 12
Combined Retailer's / Designer's label inside inner skirt: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina Norell"
B) Belt of cream textured leather covered with matching fabric. Square belt buckle covered in cream fabric.
Belt stamped on reverse "28 1/2".</p>Sheath dress2023-12-14T12:35:41-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203348/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203348/"><img alt="Sheath dress" title="Sheath dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203348/small/"/></a></p><p>Belted sheath dress
A) Daytime sheath-style dress of natural silk with bateau neckline. Sleeveless. Fly opening at center back neckline with two large abalone buttons with bound buttonholes reinforced with snaps. Two large patch pockets placed low on hips which wrap around side seams from front to back. Knee length. Fitting darts at bust. Lined in natural colored silk.
Combined retailer and designer label: "Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell"
B) Matching 4 inch wide belt of self fabric. False closure on front right trimmed with two large abalone buttons. Closure at front left with two matching buttons. Bound buttonholes.</p>Sheath dress2023-12-14T12:35:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203334/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203334/"><img alt="Sheath dress" title="Sheath dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203334/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of white linen in sheath-style. Sleeveless with wide, rounded neckline. Closure at back neckline with two "caviar buttons," large domed buttons covered in small round white beads and bound buttonholes. Belt of self fabric is attached to dress and also trimmed with two "caviar buttons" and bound buttonholes. Lined in cream colored silk.
Combined retailer and designer label at side seam hem:"Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell".</p>Linen sundress2023-12-14T12:35:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203332/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203332/"><img alt="Linen sundress" title="Linen sundress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203332/small/"/></a></p><p>Sundress of brown linen in sheath style. Strapped shoulders. Street length. Center back closure with 8 circular brown plastic buttons and bound buttonholes.Two large patch pockets at sides below waist. Bodice lined in ivory silk.
Designer's label at inside left seam near hem: "Traina-Norell / New York"
B) Half belt of same fabric. Rounded, open ends of belt buttons onto front left and right sides of dress with two matching brown circular plastic buttons and bound buttonholes.</p>Day dress2023-12-14T12:35:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203333/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203333/"><img alt="Day dress" title="Day dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203333/small/"/></a></p><p>Day dress of gray silk douppoini. Straight silhouette that falls loose in back. Elbow length set-in sleeves. Jewel neckline with placket that runs around neckline and down center front opening with 4 self covered buttons and bound buttonholes supplemented with a snap at the neckline. Street length. Back lined in gray silk.
b) Slide belt of white crushed leather with oval buckle covered in self. Belt fits into slits at side seams of dress so that back hangs loose and is belted across front.</p>Leather pumps2023-12-14T12:35:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203314/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203314/"><img alt="Leather pumps" title="Leather pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203314/small/"/></a></p><p>Pumps of black reptile leather or embossed cow leather with pointed toe, low round throat, and stiletto heel
Measurements:
L: 26.2 cm.
W: 8.2 cm.
H: 14.3 cm.
Heel: 7.8 cm, 3 inches
Markings: L- "Neiman-Marcus" R- "design by / Evins"</p>Leather heel2023-12-14T12:35:18-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203305/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203305/"><img alt="Leather heel" title="Leather heel" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203305/small/"/></a></p><p>Spike heel pump of black embossed alligator, pointed toe box, low rounded throat with slightly squared vamp, low stiletto heel
Measurements:
L: 24.5 cm
W: 7.5 cm
H: 13 cm
Heel: 7.3 cm, ( 2 15/16)
Markings: L-"Neiman-Marcus" R- "design by / Evins"</p>Knit suit2023-12-14T12:35:08-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203289/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203289/"><img alt="Knit suit" title="Knit suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203289/small/"/></a></p><p>2 piece knitted suit of gold yarn with metallic thread.
A) Jacket has notched lapel collar. Hip length. Slightly fitted waist. Long sleeves with turned back cuffs. 7 knit buttons CF. four 2" faux flap pockets, two at left and right front chest and two at left and right front hips.
Designer Label: "Suzanne / Handknitting / Original New York
Retailer Label: "Neiman Marcus / Trophy Room"
Size Lable: "Kleinerts / Blue label / Modine / Guaranteed / Made in US America / size 3"
B) Skirt of same. Knee length. Straight line. Side zipper. Grosgrain waistband.</p>Light brown jacket2023-12-14T12:35:08-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203294/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203294/"><img alt="Light brown jacket" title="Light brown jacket" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203294/small/"/></a></p><p>Jacket of light brown wool tweed. Four buttons down center front, buttons at cuffs, two front pockets; appliqued fabric bars sewn between buttons at front. Lined in peach silk.
Designer's label at inside right: "London Paris / Davidow / New York"
Retailer's label inside at back collar: "Neiman-Marcus / Sports Shop".
Patent label at inside right: "U.S. Patent No. / 2,318,295"
Coat and Suit Industry National Recovery Board label at inside right: "315074".</p>Gingham dress2023-08-07T13:50:28-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146393/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146393/"><img alt="Gingham dress" title="Gingham dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146393/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black and tan gingham plaid taffeta. Scoop neck with round collar; long sleeves; bias cut full skirt with knee length stitched down pleats. full at hem. Left side zipper.
Designer Label: William Bass / Original</p>Skirt ensemble2023-08-07T13:50:12-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146371/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146371/"><img alt="Skirt ensemble" title="Skirt ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146371/small/"/></a></p><p>Skirt ensemble of dark blue tabby weave cotton.
a) Blouse with revers collar, center front partial button placket with three oversized gold buttons with anchor motifs, drop shoulder, elbow-length set-in sleeves, princess seam, straight silhouette, lined in dark blue silk. Label: Ben Reig, New York
B) Straight skirt of self, zipper with hook and eye closure at waistband, lined in dark blue silk.</p>Stoned shoes2023-08-07T13:50:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146361/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146361/"><img alt="Stoned shoes" title="Stoned shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146361/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of sling-back pumps of multicolored (tan, gray, red) print fabric. The shoes are designed with pointed toes, the uppers cut away at sides and back, and with a long strap that secures from sides of toebox, back to sides of heel, and with another strap attaching to the side straps at about the ankle and passing behind the heel. Stiletto heel is covered with the same fabric. On the toebox of the shoe are applied simulated colored gemstones/rhinestones of two sizes.
Designer's label: "Herbert Levine"
Retailer's label: "Neiman Marcus"
Handwritten inside: "6 1/2 M 9814.2LI / 35124"</p>D'orsay pumps2023-08-07T13:49:48-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146342/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146342/"><img alt="D'orsay pumps" title="D'orsay pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146342/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of D'Orsay pumps in black ribbed silk faille. Styled with the sides cut-away and pointed toes. Across instep is flat bow of black matching silk ribbon with rhinestone-set arrow point buckle along outer side. The stiletto heels are set under, and taper to base.
Maker's label inside: Herbert Levine
Retailer's label inside: Neiman-Marcus
Handwritten inside: 5 1/4 A 1613-7LJ / 56672</p>Evening dress2023-08-07T13:49:46-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146339/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146339/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146339/small/"/></a></p><p>Red satin evening gown. Full-length, strapless, with a cartridge pleated "swag" running from upper back left to lower back right creating asymmetrical drape. Inner boning, center back zipper.</p>Day dress2023-08-07T13:49:43-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146335/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146335/"><img alt="Day dress" title="Day dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146335/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of blue woven wool with a dark blue midcentury modern stylized print. Surplice bodice with high neckline, three-quarter length kimono sleeves with turned cuffs, fitted bodice, drop waist, full pleated walking length skirt, center back zipper, unlined. Labels: Neiman Marcus, Anne Fogarty Margot Inc.</p>Striped wool dress2023-08-07T13:49:43-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146336/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146336/"><img alt="Striped wool dress" title="Striped wool dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146336/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of purple, red and brown striped wool with silver lurex throughout. Surplice bodice with high neckline, with bodice draped on the bias, three-quarter length kimono sleeves, low natural waistline, full pleated skirt, center back zipper, skirt and back bodice draped on the grain with vertical stripes, unlined, attached sheer purple fabric for scarf/ascot effect. Label: Anne Fogarty Margot Inc</p>Heeled shoes2023-08-07T13:49:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146334/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146334/"><img alt="Heeled shoes" title="Heeled shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146334/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of pumps of subdued yellow suede. The shoes are designed with a rounded toe, and a narrow band of reddish snakeskin across instep at edge of toe-box, extending at top of instep to create a bow. Plain heel, tapering to base.
Designer's label inside: "Herbert Levine"
Written inside: "7aa / 47945 / 502-22483-50"</p>