Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts and Designhttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTCVA/browse/?sort=creator&fq=str_location_country:United+States&fq=untl_collection:TXFC&display=list&fq=str_location_state:Texas2024-03-09T07:16:31-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts and DesignBoots2020-04-15T14:36:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634200/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634200/"><img alt="Boots" title="Boots" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634200/small/"/></a></p><p>Ladies lace-up boots of brown leather with low stacked heel. Slightly pointed toe cap with light brouguing.
Sewn-in fabric label: "The A.E. Little / Shoe $12.50 / Reg. U.S. Pat. Off."
Stamped on sole: "The A. E. Little / Arch Supporting Suspension / Construction"</p>Dress2020-04-15T14:36:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634261/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634261/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634261/small/"/></a></p><p>Sheer ivory silk asymmetrical tank dress in bias cut slip dress style with V-neck and self-fabric spaghetti straps. Front is mid-thigh length, back is train length split into tails with side openings to access pockets underneath. Dress is constructed of pieced ivory fabrics including silk crepe, silk georgette, silk habotai and lace; georgette hem is left raw.
Designer's label: "Haider Ackermann"</p>Fur wrap2020-04-15T14:36:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634104/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634104/"><img alt="Fur wrap" title="Fur wrap" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634104/small/"/></a></p><p>Modrone wrap neck top made of grey raccoon fur with a blue tint. Boatneck rollover neckline, sleeveless straight boxy cut lined with black knit fabric.
Designer's label: "Haider Ackermann"</p>Aviator's Cap Hat2014-05-27T05:32:10-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286812/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286812/"><img alt="Aviator's Cap Hat" title="Aviator's Cap Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286812/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat in the form of a white leather Aviator's Cap. The domed ovoid crown is made in six triangular sections, and has straps which extend down and buckle under the chin with two oval gilt metal links. The cap is lined with black satin, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband.
Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris"
Retailer's Label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"</p>Aviator's Cap Hat2014-05-27T05:32:10-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286843/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286843/"><img alt="Aviator's Cap Hat" title="Aviator's Cap Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286843/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat in the form of a black leather Aviator's Cap. The domed ovoid crown is made in six triangular sections, and has straps which extend down and buckle under the chin with two oval gilt metal links. The cap is lined with black satin, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband.
Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris"
Retailer's Label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"</p>Beret2020-04-15T14:36:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634090/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634090/"><img alt="Beret" title="Beret" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1634090/small/"/></a></p><p>Modified beret style hat of gold and silver thread brocade. Hat is trimmed at center of crown with hemisphere and spherical shaped attachments covered in matching fabric. Lined in brown and purple toned nylon in floral pattern. Headband of ivory grosgrain; two combs at sides for securing hat to wearer's head.
Designer's label: "Adolfo II / New York Paris"
Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus"
Union Made label on reverse of designer label.</p>Blouse2023-07-05T10:41:48-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136215/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136215/"><img alt="Blouse" title="Blouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136215/small/"/></a></p><p>White long sleeve button-down blouse with elastic at wrists and long ruffled cuffs. Buttons down front and pointed collar. Label: "Adolfo / New York"</p>Cape coat2021-11-01T21:40:19-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1854664/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1854664/"><img alt="Cape coat" title="Cape coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1854664/small/"/></a></p><p>Woman's cape coat of bright royal blue brushed wool, twill weave fabric. Mid-length; flat collar with rounded corners. Center front opening; closure by four round buttons covered with black wool fabric and bound buttonholes. Modified princess seams from front shoulder yoke with modified cape style sleeves in large circular cut from side back panel and sewn at front side at upper portion and lower end of coat; inside sleeve, large amscye to lower end. Lower portion of coat flared. Vertical welt pockets placed at sides near curve overlap of sleeve. Unlined. Length: 35 3/5" (90.8 cm)
Designer label: Adolfo / New York</p>Cardigan2021-09-11T15:44:35-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1836418/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1836418/"><img alt="Cardigan" title="Cardigan" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1836418/small/"/></a></p><p>Cardigan sweater of black cotton knit bordered in black grosgrain ribbon. Center front closure of three gold buttons in anchor motif. Long sleeves with vented cuffs and three matching buttons. Faux welt pockets at front side hips trimmed with matching gold button. Unlined; shoulder pads.
Designer label: Adolfo / New York
Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus</p>Ensemble2023-07-05T10:42:53-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136275/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136275/"><img alt="Ensemble" title="Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136275/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of black faille;
(a) Shirt with boat neck; mid-hip length; 3/4 sleeves; bottom half of sleeve is "pouffy;" same pattern as skirt; "Adolfo / New York"
(b) Skirt 3/4 length (below calf); black faille with blue flowers; quilted; has bias look with trim in plaid pattern; shiny studs on black combo-fabric; waistband ties at back made with moire finish; side zipper closing. Same label.</p>Felt hat2021-08-03T15:09:12-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831527/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831527/"><img alt="Felt hat" title="Felt hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831527/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat of red felt. Hat has a high, domed crown of smooth red felt. Around the base of the crown is a wide hatband made of a mosaic of various types and colors of feathers. At one side is a cluster of ostrich and spotted guinea feathers forming a pom-pom, with one long curling brown striped pheasant feather extending up and back. The wide felt brim is somewhat asymmetrical, and curves down except for near the pom-pom, where it waves upwards. Headband of red grosgrain ribbon; unlined.
Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris"
Retailer's label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Measurements: 35 cm. front to back; 35.5 cm. side to side; 16 cm. from base of brim to top of crown.</p>Maxi coat2023-07-05T10:41:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136213/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136213/"><img alt="Maxi coat" title="Maxi coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136213/small/"/></a></p><p>Maxi coat of black wool knit, styled like a full-length cardigan. V-neckline, long set-in sleeves with three buttons at cuffs, center front opening with wide-spaced round buttons, fully lined in black silk. Labels: Size 10 "Adolfo / New York" "Imported Fabric'</p>Straw hat2021-08-03T15:09:12-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831526/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831526/"><img alt="Straw hat" title="Straw hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1831526/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat of beige straw with four-gored domed crown and flat, wide brim. Underside of brim of yellow straw is curved to upper brim; rolled ribbon of self on top of crown; bow of self on underside of brim at front left. Headband of yellow grosgrain ribbon; lined in white net. Comb at front for securing hat to head.
Designer label: Adolfo / New York Paris
Retailer label: Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas</p>Wool cap2021-06-16T11:25:58-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1813538/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1813538/"><img alt="Wool cap" title="Wool cap" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1813538/small/"/></a></p><p>Cap of ocher/dark yellow wool. Designed somewhat as a "watch cap", the hat has a high domed crown, which folds up at bottom to extends back upwards almost the entire height of the crown. Spaced top-stitching along upper edge. Unlined.
Designer's label: "Adolfo II / New York Paris"
Measurements:
Side to Side: 22 cm
Front to Back: 21 cm
Height: 17 cm</p>"Bolla" flight attendant uniform hat2020-05-19T08:40:16-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638510/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638510/"><img alt=""Bolla" flight attendant uniform hat" title=""Bolla" flight attendant uniform hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638510/small/"/></a></p><p>Uniform hat for Braniff International Airways flight attendants.</p>Dress2022-06-06T13:17:13-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1939657/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1939657/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1939657/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of black rayon crepe in an asymmetrical design with diagonal pink rayon crepe left side shoulder and sleeve. Pink diagonal line meets under left arm with hanging pink fabric accent. High V-neckline with black fabric draping at left. Mid length skirt with draped accent down left. Two black hanging ties at left side seam waist. Long, tapered sleeves. Center back zipper closure. Unlined; shoulder pads.
Designer label: Adrian / Original</p>Print ensemble2022-06-06T13:17:13-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1939658/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1939658/"><img alt="Print ensemble" title="Print ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1939658/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat ensemble of black African inspired print in rows of stylized animals, spiral/concentric circles and lines on gold background.
a) Dress. Street length; long, full dolman sleeves. High, straight neckline. Skirt gathers at natural waist. Center back zipper closure with hook & eyes at neckline. Unlined; shoulder pads.
b) Coat of black wool jersey with matching African print lining. Styled with cape shoulders that become a hood. Attached full length scarf. No closure; shoulder pads.
Designer label: Adrian / Original
Note: Print is in a style variously described as "jungle"; "Egyptian"; and "Greek Geometric Period".</p>Skirt Suit2014-05-27T05:32:10-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286913/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286913/"><img alt="Skirt Suit" title="Skirt Suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286913/small/"/></a></p><p>Ecru worsted wool two-piece suit.
A: Jacket with center front opening with four beige plastic buttons with bound button holes, first two spread apart by 2" next two spread apart by 10". Collared. Motif of concentric arced inserts, 1.175" wide each, starting from shoulder point, arcing down past second button. This upside down arc repeats on the back with a rainbow meeting the shoulder's center. On front, two more arc inserts motif repeat, with the rainbow arc stretching over the smaller reversed arc between the sections of buttons. One-piece set in sleeves with double elbow darts. Lined in beige silk faille.
Retailer's label at center back collar: "Neiman-Marcus"
Designer's Label at front right jacket lining: "Adrian / Original"
B: Unlined A-line skirt of same fabric with lapped zipper covered by triangle pointed waistband tip on the left side. Waistband 1 3/8" wide. Four darts total, two in front, two in back. Pinked edge to seam allowances. Hem tape attached to 3" wide hem edge with machine stitch, tape hand based to inside of skirt with blind hem (slip stitch) stitch.</p>Skirt Suit2014-04-18T05:31:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc283767/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc283767/"><img alt="Skirt Suit" title="Skirt Suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc283767/small/"/></a></p><p>Skirt suit of navy blue wool twill consisting of:
A) Hip-length jacket with full length tailored sleeves. Collarless neckline which raises 3/4". Single breasted with 3 tortoise buttons and slim bound button holes. Bib-shaped yoke insert with two almost vertical faux pocket flaps. Mid-arm design seams comes to inner top of lower hacking pocket flaps. Hacking pockets have vertical and slim bound buttons holes with one tortoise button for right flap and one turquoise button for left flap. Back inverted triangular yoke starts from shoulders with point ended at center back waist. Tailored sleeve split into upper and under sleeve, with two darts at elbow on under sleeve. Fully lined in (now) indigo crepe silk.
B) Skirt, pencil with seams at center front and back and both sides. 1 1/2" waist band with triangular tip comes to a lapped zipper on left side and 4 sets of hooks and one snap for closure. Two 2" darts on front and two 4" darts on back. 2" simple vent at CF hem, hem has been let down from original length by ~2", using 2" cotton bias tape. Skirt is unlined with pinked cut edges to finish seam inside.
Labels:
Designer's label: "Adrian / in / British Samek Material"
Retailer's label: "The Fashion / Houston"</p>Skirt suit2021-11-15T06:34:32-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1857379/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1857379/"><img alt="Skirt suit" title="Skirt suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1857379/small/"/></a></p><p>Gray worsted wool two-piece suit.
A) Jacket. Hip-length with long sleeves. Center front opening with four large circular buttons (one missing) and bound buttonholes. Front with piece-in bands of same cloth forming cross-overs at upper bust and arcs below the two pockets. Lined in peach fabric.
Designer's label at left side: Adrian / Original
Retailer's label: Nan Duskin / Philadelphia
B) Skirt. Street-length, mid-calf length. Zipper closure at left hip with hook-and-eyes at waistband. Unlined.
Retailer's label near hem on side seam: Nan Duskin / Philadelphia</p>Skirt Suit2014-04-18T05:08:10-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc283761/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc283761/"><img alt="Skirt Suit" title="Skirt Suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc283761/small/"/></a></p><p>Skirt suit of black silk faille. The two-piece skirt consists of a jacket and skirt. The jacket is of mid-hip length, with shawl collar, long sleeves, and center-front opening which secures with three circular buttons covered with black faille and embroidered with a stylized "M" or Scorpio symbol. At upper front collarbone area are two applied strips of black faille which form "tabs", and there are similar sewn-in patches of same. Front hip pocket, and another "tab" on other hip. The skirt is street length, with similar patches and tabs.
Designer's label: "Adrian / Original"
Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>Sport shirt2020-10-28T11:59:12-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1727839/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1727839/"><img alt="Sport shirt" title="Sport shirt" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1727839/small/"/></a></p><p>Man's sport's shirt of blue Irish linen. Long sleeves, center front opening, two patch pockets with buttons at upper chest. Convertible neck.
Designer's label: "Adrian / designs for men / Neiman-Marcus"
Fabric label: "Imported / Irish Linen"
Size label: "Washable / M"</p>Wool coat2021-11-15T06:34:15-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1857357/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1857357/"><img alt="Wool coat" title="Wool coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1857357/small/"/></a></p><p>Purple wool coat with belt.
a) Coat of purple wool. Long sleeves. Collarless. Center front opening with three, large self-covered buttons. Two patch pockets trimmed with one matching button and framed in 3/4 inch inserts. Lined in purple silk crepe.
Designer's label at inside center back neckline: Adrian / Original
b) Self-covered belt with functioning belt buckle. Leather reverse with three punched holes. Stamped "1756 - 14"</p>Skirt suit2021-11-15T06:34:35-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1857383/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1857383/"><img alt="Skirt suit" title="Skirt suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1857383/small/"/></a></p><p>Navy blue two-piece suit of wool consisting of:
A. Fitted jacket with Peter Pan collar. Tab at top of jacket under neck extends two inches past center and buttons on left side with two round buttons. Jacket center opening has one hook at center and one button at waist. Full-length sleeves made in one piece with jacket front and back. Gusset under arm for ease of movement. Right sleeve is decorated with blue and grey stripe pattern which extends up sleeve and across onto tab. Vertical stripe starts from back waist and runs down front, forming plaid at shoulder and is gathered into a narrow band at waist. Stripe continues to hem of jacket and has fold of striped fabric coming from under band to form scarf-like effect. Back is made in 6 sections with plaid design at shoulder and stripes running horizontally and vertically and ending before the absolute center. Band at waist is continued on back right, but does not reach jacket center. Inside lined with blue silk.
Designer's label at center back inside neck: "Adrian / Original"
Retailer's label along left inside flap of opening: "The Fashion / Ben Wolfman Inc. / Houston"
B: Blue straight skirt with hook and snap closure at left side of waistband and zipper fly. Grey stripe pattern starts at hip area and continues around skirt, not meeting at back center. Vertical stripes fall from right side, forming plaid at intersection of other stripe, and continues to hem. Front center has kick pleat. Skirt does not have label.</p>Flight attendant uniform bag2020-04-28T16:45:39-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637538/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637538/"><img alt="Flight attendant uniform bag" title="Flight attendant uniform bag" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637538/small/"/></a></p><p>Flight bag of plastic of metallic gold color with two straps and zipper closure of metallic silver; gold trim and and top-stitching on handles of gold colored thread; printed with "Braniff International" logo on both sides in white; fasteners of metallic silver.
Outfit consists of:
(a)hat (b)coat (c)dress (d,e)boots (f)suit jacket (g)suit skirt (h)over blouse (i)flight bag</p>Evening Dress2014-08-18T08:52:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330355/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330355/"><img alt="Evening Dress" title="Evening Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330355/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening dress of ivory silk crepe with over-layer of ivory organza; layered, tiered rectangles of ivory organza down front; strapless bodice silhouette with attached fine cord straps at top of a rectangle of light brown tulle with layered ivory organza rectangles over it; rectangle goes above the bodice top at the center-front; side-zip closure; full-length.
Designer's label: "Akris"</p>Embellished gloves2021-05-21T06:06:20-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803835/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803835/"><img alt="Embellished gloves" title="Embellished gloves" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803835/small/"/></a></p><p>Gloves of deep turquoise kid leather with silver metal eyelets that cover the top part of the gloves that sit above the wrist; diagonal opening.</p>Shoes2020-05-19T08:40:16-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638649/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638649/"><img alt="Shoes" title="Shoes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638649/small/"/></a></p><p>Lace-up ballet slippers of mauve peau de soie. Corded mauve suede laces; grommet holes. Slightly pointed toe; flat heel. Mauve leather insoles.
C) Original shoe box of brown leather-textured plastic with black leather strap and silver buckle.
D, E) Shoe bags of twill fabric with black drawstring ties.</p>Coat2015-05-06T16:58:37-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503758/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503758/"><img alt="Coat" title="Coat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503758/small/"/></a></p><p>Coat of curly sheep or goat fur in shades of brown, white, and gray mixed. Standing collar, single breasted closure and pockets all of brown leather. Closure has 5 circular, brown buttons and bound buttonholes. Long set-in sleeves; midi length. Lined in brown satin(?).
Designer's label at right side seam: "Albert Alfus / New York"
Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Neiman-Marcus"
At right side seam is union label: "Int Ladies Garment Workers Union, Union Made ILGWU 66460"
and size tag: "8"</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>Girl's pinafore2021-02-11T03:44:43-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755773/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755773/"><img alt="Girl's pinafore" title="Girl's pinafore" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1755773/small/"/></a></p><p>Girl's pinafore dress of white cotton. Sleeveless with ruffles around armholes, white work embroidered flowers around neck and middle of skirt. Ties at back. Closure of four buttons down the back at top of bodice.</p>Hat2020-05-19T08:40:16-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638549/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638549/"><img alt="Hat" title="Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638549/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat of beige straw. The low, slightly domed crown is of woven medium beige straw. Around the crown is wrapped a wide horizontally pleated/ruched band of cream organza, secured at one side with a large "pin" wrapped in yellow grosgrain. From the pin hang two circular metal charms, each with rhinestone border and each with a relief depicting a woman in wide, standing, lace collar. The moderate width brim is of the same woven straw, set slightly off-center so that there is more brim at front and sides than at back. The brim is turned up on all sides. Unlined with a headband of golden yellow velvet. Combs at sides for securing hat to head.
Manufacturer's label sewn to inner hatband: "Paris / Alfreda / Inc. / New York";
Retailer's label sewn to inner hatband: "Walker-Marr / Dallas"</p>Cloche hat2014-12-04T14:16:50-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461787/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461787/"><img alt="Cloche hat" title="Cloche hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461787/small/"/></a></p><p>Cloche-style hat of off-white fur felt with black and white checkered fur at brim and bow.</p>Brocade ensemble2023-12-14T12:37:46-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203550/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203550/"><img alt="Brocade ensemble" title="Brocade ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203550/small/"/></a></p><p>Evening ensemble.
A) Evening coat of green brocade with floral motifs in reds, greens, yellows, browns. Full-length. Rounded high neckline. Center front opening with 4 circular buttons and loops; buttons covered in the pale green satin of the lining, the loops made of the brocade. Top button lacking. No pockets. Full inner lining of slightly iridescent olive green satin.
No labels or tags.
B) Evening dress. Bodice of brocade matching the coat. Sleeveless; square neckline with thin straps. Princess seaming/fitting. Left strap detaches on one end with hook-and-eye. Zipper opening at left underarm. Very full skirt, full-length, with layers of pale moss-green chiffon. Inner lining of satin matching coat lining, creating an inner sheath dress.
Designer's label at left inside zipper: "Burke-Amey / New York"
Retailer's label at inside seam near hem: "Neiman-Marcus"</p>Coat ensemble2023-03-12T10:29:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2062129/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2062129/"><img alt="Coat ensemble" title="Coat ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2062129/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of cream wool.
A) Coat
"Ronald Amey / New York"
"Marie Leavell"
B) Dress
"Ronald Amey / New York"
"Marie Leavell"
C) Belt</p>Dress2010-12-20T11:16:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30306/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30306/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30306/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of multi-colored velvets. The floor-length dress has an empire waist and bell-shaped long sleeves. The upper, bodice, section is made of a sheer, multi-colored fabric woven with bands of gold thread. Over the bodice is applied sections of burnout velvet in various colors, forming bands running up the bodice, over the shoulders, and down the back, another band forming a 1" high collar, and as 2" bands around each wrist. The sections are bordered in gold cording. The lower, skirt, section is of green velvet printed in browns, greens, and gold in an abstract geometric/organic design. Fully lined in green silk(?). Center back zipper from neckline to just above waist. Three hook-and-loop closures on collar.
Designer label sewn alongside zipper at shoulder-blade height at right: "Ronald Amey / New York". Evidence of removed label at inside, center front of dress below neckline.</p>Ensemble - Vest, Blouse and Skirts2010-12-20T11:16:33-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30187/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30187/"><img alt="Ensemble - Vest, Blouse and Skirts" title="Ensemble - Vest, Blouse and Skirts" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30187/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble in blue and gold polyester consisting of mix and match component vest, blouses, skirts and belt.
First image shows:
a) Vest: A fitted, hip-length shell of blue and gold check polyester woven in a pattern of yellow/gold squares on a blue ground with thin white threading. It has a deep rounded neckline and nipped waist. The center front opening is secured with three chiffon covered snaps and has two bound button holes and two gold-tone metal buttons. The center front opening and the hem are faced with navy blue polyester embellished with three double rows of gold metallic running stitches. The vest is fully lined in blue silk. Designer's label is located inside center back, below the neckline: "Ronald Amey"; Retailer's label sewn in just above designer's: "Marie Leavell".
b) Blouse: A fitted, hip-length shell of gold polyester with high rounded neckline, standing band collar and full-length set-in sleeves. The sleeves are accented with contrasting, circular ruffle cuffs of blue and gold check polyester, woven so that one side looks yellow/gold squares on a blue ground with thin white threading, and the other side of the ruffles looks like blue squares with thin white threading on a yellow/gold ground. The cuffs have a short placket opening secured with a loop and gold-tone metal button. The center front neckline is accented with a four-tiered ruffled jabot of blue and gold check polyester. The center back zipper closure extends from neck to hip, and is supplemented at the collar with two hook-and-eyes. The collar is faced with gold satin. Designer's label located inside at right side seam, at waist-level: "Ronald Amey / New York".
c) Skirt: A flared, knee-length circular skirt in blue and gold check polyester, woven with blue squares with thin white threading on a yellow/gold ground. The wide waistband has a center back lapped opening secured with two loops and blue fabric covered buttons and a hidden snap. There is also a center back zipper closure extending from waist to hip level. It has side seam slit pockets which are lined in blue silk. The skirt is also fully lined in blue silk. Designer's label located inside right center back, beside the zipper: "Ronald Amey / New York".
The second image shows:
a) Vest, described above.
b) Skirt: A full-length semi-circular skirt in blue and gold check polyester woven to appear as yellow/gold squares on a ground of blue with thin white threading. The wide waistband has a lapped center back opening secured with two loops and clear plastic buttons. There is also a center back zipper closure extending from waist to hip level. The skirt has deep, side seam inverted pleat details. Side seam slit pockets are lined in blue silk. It has a turned, bound hem, and is fully lined in blue silk. Designer's label is located inside right center back beside the zipper: "Ronald Amey / New York".
Not in photo are two other parts to the ensemble, a second blouse and a belt/cummerbund.</p>Green evening dress2024-02-15T11:06:05-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280664/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280664/"><img alt="Green evening dress" title="Green evening dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280664/small/"/></a></p><p>Gown of green and black nylon tulle with vertical stripes of crystal rhinestones on bodice; V-neckline and short sleeves; bodice dips to a V-point in center-front and center-back; full-length, full skirt of 2 layers of green tulle with 1 layer of black tulle over top; bodice is fully lined in green acetate; under skirt of acetate; center-back zip closure.
Designer's label at inside back: "Murray Arbeid / "
Retailer's label at inside back: "Made in England for / Lou Lattimore / Inc."
Care/content tag at inside middle back.</p>Pillbox Hat2014-09-26T09:40:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402496/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402496/"><img alt="Pillbox Hat" title="Pillbox Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc402496/small/"/></a></p><p>Pillbox hat of royal blue velvet. The low, cylindrical crown has a flattened top with a self-covered domed button at top center, and one large horizontal "tuck" around the side forming two sections. The whole is overlaid with a navy blue net veil. Lined in black, with a black grosgrain ribbon inner hatband.
Maker's label inside: "Arlington / Hats / Dallas"</p>Dress2014-05-27T05:32:10-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286912/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286912/"><img alt="Dress" title="Dress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286912/small/"/></a></p><p>Dress of brown/beige coffee-colored wool.</p>Ensemble2014-05-27T05:32:10-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286926/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286926/"><img alt="Ensemble" title="Ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc286926/small/"/></a></p><p>Bright red/orange wool dress and coat ensemble.</p>Pantsuit2020-04-28T16:45:39-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637634/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637634/"><img alt="Pantsuit" title="Pantsuit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637634/small/"/></a></p><p>Cocktail pantsuit of white cotton "quilted" fabric with silver diamond pattern.
A) Jacket. Hip length with high standing collar. Long sleeves. Two vertical front pockets. Seamed to create flare at hem. Center back zipper with three hook and eyes at collar. Fully lined in white fabric.
Designer label at inside back; "Boutique / Jean Marie Armand / Paris / Made in France"
Retailers label at inside back; "Made in France / Especially for / Neiman-Marcus"
B) Pants. Full length. Narrow waist band. Center front zipper with hook and eye and top. Fully lined in white fabric. Slight flare to cuffs.
Handwritten label; "22533.8.1390"</p>Culottes2020-05-31T20:30:58-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638857/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638857/"><img alt="Culottes" title="Culottes" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638857/small/"/></a></p><p>Woman's culottes of turquoise suede.</p>Jacket2023-07-05T10:44:01-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136339/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136339/"><img alt="Jacket" title="Jacket" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2136339/small/"/></a></p><p>A) Wrap jacket of gold silk. Hip length. Long, set-in sleeves; straight with no cuffs. Mock revers neckline. No closure; unlined. Designer's label: "Giorgio Armani / A Milano Borgonuovo 21"
B) Webbed tie belt of matching gold silk; 1.5" wide.</p>Linen suit2023-12-14T12:38:07-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203578/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203578/"><img alt="Linen suit" title="Linen suit" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203578/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of green and tan linen;
A) Blazer of green check linen. Herring bone weave. Two welted pockets at front. Notched collar. Mid-thigh length. Matching rayon lining. Button hole at lapel. Breast pocket on left hand side still sewn shut from fabrication. One plastic button and buttonhole at center front for closure. Each sleeve has three non-functioning tan plastic buttons. Extra button in plastic bag at right inside lining attached to care information.
Designer's label at inside center back neckline; "Giorgio Armani / Classico / A Milano Borgonuovo 21"
Origin label underneath designer's label; "Made in Italy"
Size label behind designer's label; "46"
Care and content label at inside right side seam.
(b) Straight skirt. Green linen flax. Knee length. Two pockets at sides. Zipper at left hand side seam. Waistband. Two buttons at either side seam along waistband, each fixed with a tab closure. The button closure by the zipper also has stabilizing inner button for the closure. Price tag from Neiman Marcus attached at left hand side seam. Originally priced at $295, marked down to $177.
Designer's label at inside center back waistline; "Giorgio Armani / Le Collezioni / Made in Italy"
Size label below designer's label; "14"
Care and content label underneath designer's label.
(c) Tank top. Tan cotton with button and loop fastening at center back. Small tear drop opening below button. Matching nylon lining.
Designer's label at inside back neckline; "Giorgio Armani / A Milano - Borgonuovo 21"
Size label next to designer's label; "I USA F GB D / 48 14 44 18 44"
Origin label below designer's label; "Made in Italy"
Care and content label at inside left side seam.</p>Skirt ensemble2020-04-28T16:45:39-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637233/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637233/"><img alt="Skirt ensemble" title="Skirt ensemble" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1637233/small/"/></a></p><p>Ensemble of shirt and skirt.
A) Shirt of multi-colored rayon/nylon. No collar. Elbow-length sleeves. Puckered to look like bubble wrap. Waist length. Pattern of random polka dots. White base with green, yellow, pink, red, blue, black. Shoulder pads.
Designer's label at inside center back neckline; "Giorgio Armani / Via Borgonuovo, 21 Milano"
B) Skirt of layered silk. Floor length. Under-layer of burnt orange chiffon. Outer layer of mint green floral pattern printed and woven organza. Pockets with sides sewn up. Wide waistband covered in decorative mint green cording. Iridescent buttons at inside front waistband. Plastic snaps at left side closure.
Designer's label at inside center back waistband; "Giorgio Armani / Via Borgonuovo, 21 Milano"</p>Striped blouse2024-02-15T11:06:10-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280669/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280669/"><img alt="Striped blouse" title="Striped blouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280669/small/"/></a></p><p>Blouse of black silk with gold vertical stripes. Long, set-in sleeves with button closure on 2" cuffs. Bound, jewel neckline. Center back button closure. Unlined; shoulder pads.
Designer's label: "Giorgio Armani / A Milano Borgonuovo 21"
Content/care tag at left side seam.</p>Suede Blouse2020-05-31T20:30:58-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1639060/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1639060/"><img alt="Suede Blouse" title="Suede Blouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1639060/small/"/></a></p><p>Woman's top of rust-red suede.</p>Hat2014-12-04T14:16:50-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461769/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461769/"><img alt="Hat" title="Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461769/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat of black straw. The hat is formed as a wide, shallow domed crown, overlaid with "fringe" sewn in a dense spiral from the top center rosette, creating tiers/layers. Brimless, the crown rests on the head, with black straw covered arched bands to help secure hat to wearer's head.
Maker's label inside: "Lee Bury / Hats / of Dallas"</p>Hat2011-07-25T17:53:57-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc39169/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc39169/"><img alt="Hat" title="Hat" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc39169/small/"/></a></p><p>Hat of multi-colored straw. Based on a beret, the hat consists of a crown of finely woven straw in bands of dark blue, red, white, and dark blue. The crown is formed as a flattened sphere, surmounted by a small sphere of dark blue velvet. The hat is unlined, with an inner hatband of dark blue/black grosgrain ribbon around the inside base of the crown.
Brand label sewn to inner hatband: "Lee Bury / Hats".</p>