Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts and Designhttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTCVA/browse/?fq=untl_decade:1950-1959&fq=untl_collection:TXFC&display=grid&start=962023-12-14T12:38:35-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts and DesignEnsemble2023-12-14T12:38:35-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203615/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203615/"><img alt="Ensemble" title="Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203615/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble:
a) Jacket of black synthetic knit with acetate ribbon woven in horizontal stripes throughout; roll-over collar; boxy silhouette; open front; ¾ length sleeves; lined in black silk.
Label "Handmade by Louise Roos"
b) Skirt of self fabric with elastic waist; straight with slight flare; knee-length; lined in black silk.
c) Top of self fabric without lining; round neckline with button at each shoulder creating a boat neckline when buttons are unfastened; boxy silhouette with short sleeves; bow and belt of acetate ribbon woven in at hip level.
d) Belt of stiff material covered in self knit; embellished with 6 acetate ribbon covered rings; backed with grosgrain ribbon; double hook and eye closure.</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>Skirt suit2023-12-14T12:37:22-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203521/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203521/"><img alt="Skirt suit" title="Skirt suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203521/small/"/></a></p><p>Skirt suit of chocolate brown wool.
A) Jacket. Rounded notched collar. Five small self-covered buttons at center front with the first and last buttons of teardrop-shaped tiger eye; bound buttonholes. Side pockets at the hips wrap around to the back side seams. Long dolman sleeves with 3" rounded slits at hem; underarm gussets. 6" slit at back. Lined in olive brown silk.
Designer label at center back neckline: "Irene"
Retail label at right side opening:"Jean-Lee / Ardmore"
B) Skirt. Mid-calf length; slightly A-lined. Left side zipper closure with hook & eye and snap on 1 1/4" waistband. Darts at front. Unlined.</p>Skirt suit2023-12-14T12:37:21-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203520/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203520/"><img alt="Skirt suit" title="Skirt suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203520/small/"/></a></p><p>Woman's two-piece black silk/wool blend skirt suit.
A) Fitted jacket. Elbow length set-in sleeves with rolled cuffs. Collarless neckline has rounded revers. Center front seven button closure; three are larger basalt cameos surrounded in gold separated by two pairs of self-covered buttons; bound buttonholes. Narrow double-welt pocket at left breast. Front hemline interest of rounded fabric under semicircular pockets. Lined in ivory silk.
Designer/retailer label at center back neckline: "Irene / Exclusively for / Neiman-Marcus / Dallas"
B) Skirt. Slightly A-lined; street length. Left side zipper with hook & eyes on 1" waistband. Unlined.</p>Floral print dress2023-12-14T12:37:18-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203513/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203513/"><img alt="Floral print dress" title="Floral print dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203513/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail or evening dress of floral print rayon. Multiple straps at the top, loose neckline, pale rust red ribbon set on the each side (right/left) at waistline.
Designer's label at inside neckline: "Cotillion / Originals"
Retailer's label: "Lazarus / Roanoke"</p>Pastel sequined blouse2023-12-14T12:37:11-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203506/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203506/"><img alt="Pastel sequined blouse" title="Pastel sequined blouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203506/small/"/></a></p><p>Silk chiffon blouse with printed design pattern of yellow, pinks, purples, blues, greens and black. Batwing sleeves; round neck; cuffs; embroidered with sequins and rhinestones.
Designer Label: Emilio Pucci / Firenze</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>Coat and dress2023-12-14T12:36:16-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203406/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203406/"><img alt="Coat and dress" title="Coat and dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203406/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble.
A) Black coat, street-length, lined in red.
Designer Label: Henry a la Pensee
B) Maroon and black striped dress. Street length.
Designer Label: Henry a la Pensee</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>Day dress2023-12-14T12:35:59-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203375/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203375/"><img alt="Day dress" title="Day dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203375/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Day dress of oatmeal colored slubbed silk with black polka dots. Dropped waist gathers at hip line; below knee length. Center front opening of six self-covered buttons with bound buttonholes supplemented with snaps and hook & eyes at waist. Short batwing sleeves. Bodice lined in oatmeal colored silk crepe. Skirt supported with netting and lined in cream colored organza.
Designer's label at left inside seam: "Galanos"
Retailer's label at right inside seam: "Neiman-Marcus"
b) Two-piece self-covered belt. Longer piece has self covered rectangular buckles at each end and smaller piece has 3 punch holes at each end. Belts at natural waist in large gap between buttons. Leather backing in natural color.
Back stamped: "Galanos"</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>Striped bathing suit2023-12-14T12:35:32-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203329/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203329/"><img alt="Striped bathing suit" title="Striped bathing suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203329/small/"/></a></p><p>Dressmaker style bathing suit of satin cotton in pale blue and white stripes. Tannish lining. Straps attached by buttons. Left side zipper closure.</p>Wool trench coat2023-12-14T12:35:32-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203330/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203330/"><img alt="Wool trench coat" title="Wool trench coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203330/small/"/></a></p><p>Trench coat of brown and white tweed wool.
A) Coat, street length, double breasted, with bracelet-length sleeves with wide turned-back cuffs. Secured at front with four large brown faux-tortoiseshell buttons in two pairs, and a fifth inner upper left collar point to secure label/placket. Slit pockets at hips. Lined in brown silk(?)
Combined Designer's / Retailer's label at center back inside collar: "Pietro / Neiman-Marcus" [on same line, Pietro in tall thin letters at center, Neiman-Marcus in shorter thick letters extending across.
Fabric maker's label at inside right side "Anglo Fabrics / 100%Wool" embroidered "over" a coat of arms design in damask with legend reading "Webster Dudley / Quality and Style".
B) Belt covered in matching wool tweed, with rectangular buckle covered in same fabric. Backed in dark brown leather.
Stamped on reverse: "10"</p>Leather shoes2023-12-14T12:35:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203327/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203327/"><img alt="Leather shoes" title="Leather shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203327/small/"/></a></p><p>Shoes of black leather, leather on vamp embossed in snakeskin texture with narrow strips of leather crossing top of vamp to created moderate pointed throat, slightly pointed toe box, straps creating slingback style with ankle strap, buckle closure, moderate narrow stacked heels
Markings: L- "Neiman Marcus" R- "Erica"</p>Evening shoes2023-12-14T12:35:28-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203326/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203326/"><img alt="Evening shoes" title="Evening shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203326/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening shoes of black suede with contrasting trim along entire throat ending in a tie at the back, very pointed toe box, moderate and squared throat, open at sides in d'orsay style, open at very back below tie, stiletto heels
Markings L&R: "de Angelo"</p>Red leather heels2023-12-14T12:35:27-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203322/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203322/"><img alt="Red leather heels" title="Red leather heels" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203322/small/"/></a></p><p>Heels of dark red patent leather, very low pointed throat, long pointed toe box, stiletto heels.
Markings: L- Ellis Salloum / Department Store / Gulfport Missipppi / Aria"
R- "DeLiso Debs / Designed by Palter DeLiso"</p>Leather pumps2023-12-14T12:35:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203313/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203313/"><img alt="Leather pumps" title="Leather pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203313/small/"/></a></p><p>Pumps of white leather with perforated vap, pointed toe box, low rounded throat accented with square "buckle" detail of self, low stiletto heel.
Markings L&R: "Made in Italy for / Neiman Marcus"</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 pumps2023-12-14T12:35:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203316/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203316/"><img alt="Leather pumps" title="Leather pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203316/small/"/></a></p><p>Spike heel of black leather, pointed toe with angled stitching on vamp emphasizing a low pointed throat, moderate stiletto heel.
Measurements:
L: 24.5 com
W: 6.5 cm
H: 14 cm
Heel: 8.2 cm, (3 1/8 in.)
Markings: "Mario di Napoli / made in Italy" R- "Made in Italy Expressly for Neiman Marcus"</p>Silk heels2023-12-14T12:35:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203315/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203315/"><img alt="Silk heels" title="Silk heels" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203315/small/"/></a></p><p>Pumps of red silk, very pointed and narrow toe box, very low and squared throat, low stiletto heels, lined in white leather, stamped "Balenciaga Custom Original"
Measurements:
L: 25 cm.
W: 7 cm.
H: 12 cm.
Heel: 6.5 cm, 2.5 inches</p>Evening heels2023-12-14T12:35:23-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203317/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203317/"><img alt="Evening heels" title="Evening heels" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203317/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening shoes in impressionistic and geometric ikat pattern in purple tones with black accents, pointed toe box, moderate rounded throat, narrow straps of self creating slingback style, buckle closure, moderate stiletto heels, stamped "Christian Dior" and "Neiman Marcus"
Measurements:
L: 22.5 cm.
W: 7 cm.
H: 8.5 cm. not including strap
Heel; 7.5 cm, 3 inches</p>Evening ensemble2023-12-14T12:35:20-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203310/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203310/"><img alt="Evening ensemble" title="Evening ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203310/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress and coat.
A) Dress of pink cotton with sequined bodice; strapless;
B) Coat of red cotton</p>Brown jacket2023-12-14T12:35:19-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203309/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203309/"><img alt="Brown jacket" title="Brown jacket" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203309/small/"/></a></p><p>Brown trapeze jacket.</p>Evening dress2023-12-14T12:35:18-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203302/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203302/"><img alt="Evening dress" title="Evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203302/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of white taffeta with purple, blue, and pink ikat design giving the effect of impressionistic scrawling
A) Skirt, full length with draped panels that cross over and are secured with a tie at the center back
B) Top is tunic length; sleeveless; round neckline, draped wit darts at bust.</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>Suede pumps2023-12-14T12:35:18-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203303/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203303/"><img alt="Suede pumps" title="Suede pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203303/small/"/></a></p><p>Shoe of off-white suede; pointed toe box, low round throat, seam at instep, while leather insoles, lined in white, thin low heel.
Markings: L- "Titche's / Dallas" R- "Newton Elkin"</p>Cork button shoes2023-12-14T12:35:17-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203300/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203300/"><img alt="Cork button shoes" title="Cork button shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203300/small/"/></a></p><p>Beige raw silk pump with cork heel and cork button trim on vamp, low throat, pointed toe box, low pointed heels
Markings L&R: "Accent Shoes"</p>Slingback pumps2023-12-14T12:35:16-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203299/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203299/"><img alt="Slingback pumps" title="Slingback pumps" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203299/small/"/></a></p><p>Sling back pump of black satin with bow and rhinestone buckle.
Measurements:
L: 22 cm
W: 7 cm
H: 8 cm
Heel: 7cm (2 3/4 in.)
Markings: L- "made in Italy / Expressly for / Neiman Marcus" R- "Bruno Magli / Bologna made in Italy"</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>Pearlized leather shoes2023-08-07T13:50:14-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146373/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146373/"><img alt="Pearlized leather shoes" title="Pearlized leather shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146373/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of pumps of pink pearlized leather. Designed with a squared toe and plain upper, the shoes have a large, dimensional rosette at vamp made of the same leather. The heel is covered in same leather, and is of a modified Louis style.
Brand stamp inside: "Mademoiselle / The Fashion Shoe"
Retailer's label inside: "Neiman-Marcus"
Handwritten inside: "78993 7 B / 9223 4M 809 / 16"
Also stamped: "Concert / Last"</p>Leather shoes2023-08-07T13:50:14-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146374/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146374/"><img alt="Leather shoes" title="Leather shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146374/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of shoes of polished beige leather. Designed in a modified Oxford style, the shoes have a rounded toe, and rows of decorative holes punched across vamp and around edge of upper, between brown stitching. A strap crosses at ankle to secure shoes to wearer's foot. High stacked heel of dark brown tapers slightly to base.
Partly illegible stamp on underside of shoe, includes "Made in Italy".
Measurements:
Length: 22 cm.
Width: 7 cm.
Height: 14 cm.
Heel: 9 cm.</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>Ribbon knit ensemble2023-08-07T13:50:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146357/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146357/"><img alt="Ribbon knit ensemble" title="Ribbon knit ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146357/small/"/></a></p><p>ensemble
a) blouse of knitted red silk ribbon, decorated (embroidered, painted, embellished, etc) with "fortune" motifs; signpost for "fortune" "success" "amour (love)" and "bonheur (happiness)", hearts, dollar signs, coins, and a bag of money. center back zipper closure, zipper closure under left arm, short sleeves, peter pan collar, shoulder pads
"Suzanne Handknitting Original/New York" label in right side near waist; "Neiman Marcus Sports Shop" label in left side near waist.
b) skirt of like fabric
c) belt of like fabric</p>Leather shoes2023-08-07T13:50:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146359/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146359/"><img alt="Leather shoes" title="Leather shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146359/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening sandal of black satin; sling back. open toe. pearlized heel
Measurements:
Length. 22cm
Width 8cm
Height 13cm
Heel 8cm /3 1/8 in (@ axis)
Left Shoe: Neiman-Marcus
Right Shoe: Neiman-Marcus</p>Knit ribbon ensemble2023-08-07T13:50:01-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146356/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146356/"><img alt="Knit ribbon ensemble" title="Knit ribbon ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146356/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of purple silk ribbon knit novelty.
A) Blouse. Waist length, short sleeves, Peter Pan collar, With several applique keys, each with an applique pictorial "tag" stating what the keys are for (car, house, jewelry box, heart, "?") CB short zipper from collar, left side zipper.
Designer's label at side seam near hem: "Suzanne / Handknitting / Original New York"
Retailer's label at base of side zipper: "Neiman-Marcus / Sports Shop"
B) Skirt. Matching, below knee-length A-line skirt. Left side zipper. Hook and eye at waistband, which is backed by black band.
C) Belt. Matching, very narrow belt backed in dark blue grosgrain ribbon. Hook-and-eye closure with hidden snap.</p>Booties2023-08-07T13:49:50-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146343/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146343/"><img alt="Booties" title="Booties" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146343/small/"/></a></p><p>Women's flat shoes with brown leather sole, patent leather cream insole with designer's marks. Cotton blended fabric covers the whole foot up to the cinched ankle where there are two small straps of the same fabric to tie behind heel with a vertical seam down center and a slightly pointed toe. The fabric has a geometric pattern with aqua, blue, purple and periwinkle colors with illegible font randomly throughout pattern, the pattern mimicking mosaic tiles and with the name "Emilio" throughout.
Designer's marks on each sole: "Creation / Albion / Florence / Made Expressly / For E. Pucci"
Measurements:
Length: 24 cm
Width: 8 cm
Height: 9 cm
Heel: n/a</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>