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Velvet clutch

Description: Clutch of black velvet with silver foil thread detailed design with flower in center. Rectangular shape; flap closure with hidden snap. Lined in black silk with two slip pockets. No labels. Measurements: 20cm x 12.5 cm
Date: 1935/1945
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Crewelwork handbag

Description: Handbag of beige linen embroidered in multicolored crewel flowers of rust, brown, gold, pink, blue and green. Rectangular brass frame with ball twist clasp (cabochons missing). Single strap handle with metal bead detail. Lining of beige faille with two pleated, elasticized pockets. No labels. Measurements: 29cm L, 17cm H, 2cm W.
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Envelope-style clutch

Description: Envelope clutch of navy gabardine twill with brown leather trim. Rectangular inverted frame covered in matching brown leather; accordion bottom. Hidden snap closure on scalloped envelope flap opening. Interior of blue navy faille. Second rectangular brass flip closure reveals three compartments, the center of which is an attached coin purse secured with a center brass axel. Coin purse has a brass ball twist clasp revealing two compartments one lined in white leather. Small leather handle atta… more
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather handbag

Description: Handbag of off-white calf leather with looped double strap. Snap closure on gold tone rectangular frame; outer double welt pocket. Lining of navy blue taffeta; two inner patch pockets piped in gold and zipper pocket. Change purse of off white leather with chain attachment and twist ball closure of metallic gold; lined in matching navy blue taffeta with inner section divider piped in gold. Designer's stamp on inside: Koret
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Koret, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather handbag

Description: a) Handbag of grey leather with long rectangular shape. Single contoured handle of matching leather. Closure of self-covered button style flip clip. Feet of dome shaped brass. Lined in black satin with single patch pocket, double patch pocket piped in gold, and one zipper pocket. Designer stamp: Waldman Measurements: Width: 13" Height: 5", without handle Height: 11", with handle Depth: 1 3/4" b) Hair comb of translucent plastic. Measurements: Length: 3 3/4" Width: 1/8"
Date: 1945/1959
Creator: Waldman Bags
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Handbag

Description: Clutch handbag in envelope style of black leather. Hidden snap closure. Lined in black faille with slit pocket lined gold faille. No labels.
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Reserve Component Personnel Issues: Questions and Answers

Description: The term “Reserve Component” is often used to refer collectively to the seven individual reserve components of the armed forces: the Army National Guard of the The United States, the Army Reserve, the Naval Reserve, the Marine Corps Reserve, the Air National Guard of the United States, the Air Force Reserve, and the Coast Guard Reserve. The role of these seven reserve components, as codified in law at 10 U.S.C. 10102, is to “provide trained units and qualified persons available for active duty … more
Date: January 10, 2005
Creator: Kapp, Lawrence
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shoes

Description: Pumps of black suede with brown leather jagged toe and heel Measurements: length 20.25cm. Width 7cm. Height 12.5cm. Heel 5cm, 2in. Left Shoe: Nancy Haggerty / Shoes Inc. / New York / Hand Sewn / Hand Turned / Lasted Right Shoe: Nancy Haggerty / Shoes Inc. / New York / Hand Sewn / Hand Turned / Lasted
Date: 1940~
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Spike heel

Description: Brown leather spike heel; pointed toe, gold buckle on vamp strap, insoles marked with script brand in gold "Urbanites" and size information in handwritten ink
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Urbanites
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Beret of white leather. Sectioned brim gives scalloped effect on crown; zigzag stitching. White grosgrain headband; unlined. Designer label on matching white leather illegible.
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Beret style hat of black, tan, and grey braid. Trimmed with two black grosgrain ribbons at center of crown that falls to right side; ends of ribbon trimmed with matching black and gray braid. Black grosgrain headband; lined in brown net.
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Mr. D
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Renaissance inspired hat of olive green velvet. Oversized head covering; cross between beret and tambourine hat. Oval shape; wire frame. Seven inch wide bow of matching velvet tubing at center back. Green grosgrain headband; Lined in brown organdy. Measurements: Center front 3 inches, underside narrows to 1/2 inch center back. Top of crown 14-1/2 inches from side to side, 12 inches from center front to center back.
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Meadowbrook
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Mousquetaire style hat of black felt with high flat crown and brim turned up at back. Trimmed with pairs of pearls around crown and brownish-black ostrich feathers. Four knotted bows on back brim give arrow effect. Black grosgrain headband; unlined.
Date: 1945/1975
Creator: Bondi, Peter
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of black silk taffeta. Wide, quilted brim. Crown formed of loops of tubing in same material attached to brim, knotted at top with ends trailing off back.
Date: 1940/1945
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of black plastic ribbon woven into black net. Domed crown with rolled brim. Black plastic ribbon hat band with bow at right side. Black grosgrain ribbon headband. Designer's label: Hand Made by / Essie Leone
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Leone, Essie
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Straw hat

Description: Hat of tightly coiled, finely braided metallic gold straw. The low crown is telescoped at top. Hatband of a wreath of artificial flowers with green leaves and metallic gold four-petal blossoms with pearl centers. From below the wreath extends light brown net veil. Narrow circular brim, rolled under and back to form its own lining/facing. Unlined; headband of golden brown grosgrain ribbon and elastic cord to help secure to wearer's head. Maker's inside: Regalle
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Regalle Shoppe
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Straw hat

Description: Hat of natural straw. Low crown with veil around rolled brim; loop of wire covered with daisies at center back as trim. Headband of ivory grosgrain ribbon; unlined. Maker's label: Jeanine / Originals
Date: 1946/1949
Creator: Jeanine
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Straw hat

Description: Hat of natural straw hat with navy velvet hatband around crown and silk rose daisies and net as trim at front. Low, slightly domed crown; rolled brim. Headband of ivory grosgrain ribbon; unlined.
Date: 1945/1949
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Feather hat

Description: Mushroom-inspired calotte hat of black velvet with pointed crown. Headband-type brim is covered in pheasant feathers. Inner headband of black grosgrain ribbon. Designer label: Lecie
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Lecie
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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