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Dress

Description: Green floral patterned silk chiffon sari-inspired dress. Dark and light green, blue, pink, orange and yellow coloring to pattern. Bodice partially covered in sequins and fake jewels following design of pattern. Sleeves chiffon gathered at shoulder with hook and eye closure. Right shoulder strap has hook and eye closure. Lined in light green silk. Slit on right side of dress. Floor length. Long zipper on right side seam. Label: Helena Barbieri Original.
Date: 1960
Creator: Barbieri, Helena, 1908-1997
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening Dress

Description: Evening dress of layered green chiffon. The full-length dress has an empire waistline, a high rounded jewel neckline, and long sleeves with zippered cuffs. The dress is composed of a top layer of chiffon with gold metallic thread embroidered dots/circles, the bodice and sleeves with further embellishment of scattered rosettes of gold beads and sequins, and single sequins. The waist is ornamented with bands of gold beads (spherical and wheat), and sequins spreading from waist upwards. The dres… more
Date: 1963
Creator: Parnis, Mollie
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening Coat

Description: Evening coat of black, metallic silver, and metallic gold brocade in a geometric "Byzantine" design. Full-length, with no collar and with 3/4 length sleeves. Center-front opening with 6 hammered brass buttons and loop button-holes. The center front opening, shoulders, and cuffs are accented with gold braid which has rhinestones set along the length. The coat is lined in yellow/orange silk crepe.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hatlet

Description: Calotte of beaded hot pink satin. Brimless, the crown of the hat is shaped somewhat like a letter "K", the back of the K fitting across the head from ear to ear, while the arms extend to the back of the head. The whole is embellished with pink bugle beads, gray/green seed beads, and pink heart-shaped and teardrop shaped rhinestones. Lined in white and gold brocade in floral motif. Plastic comb affixed to center front inside edge to secure to wearer's head. Designer's label at center of inside … more
Date: 1949/1959
Creator: Mye, Edna
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hatlet

Description: Hatlet of purple silk and beads. The brimless crown is covered in purple silk with overall top-stitching with black thread making a pattern of small squares or "cobblestones". Over the surface of the hat are small loops of black beads. The crown is basically circular, with two angled triangular projecting sections on either side of wearer's head. Designer's label inside: "Edna Mye / Dallas" Accompanied by two hatpins with heads covered in same purple silk.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Mye, Edna
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening Ensemble - Jacket, Blouse and Skirt

Description: Evening ensemble of black fabric covered with black and gold sequins, consisting of: A) Jacket. Short, with no collar and slightly rounded neckline. Center front opening with no closure. Long sleeves. One-inch wide band of gold sequins around neckline, along opening, sleeve cuffs and inside of hem. Lined in black synthetic. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Royal Lynne" Label below designer label: "Made in Hong Kong 10" B) Blouse in short, box style. Collarless, with rounded neckl… more
Date: 1965
Creator: Royal Lynne
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cocktail Dress

Description: Cocktail dress of brocade with a pattern of pink flowers with green leaves on an ivory background and pale gold metallic thread. The surface of the dress is embellished with swags of silvered/clear beads and scattered amber sequins. The dress is sleeveless, with boat neck in front and deep rounded neck in back. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye. Attached corded belt of self at natural waistline with bow to left of center. Bodice of dress is lined in off-white organza and skirt of dress… more
Date: 1957
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Feather cocktail dress

Description: Chocolate brown silk cocktail dress with egret feather trim on long sleeves & hem. Collarless. Goes up into v-shape to waist. Large brown satin belt tied in a bow. Lined with brown crepe. Size 6 No label.
Date: 1965/1969
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fringe dress

Description: Beige evening dress of champagne floral brocade; collarless, sleeveless with bows on shoulder. Beige fringe starts from neck, bust and six rows starting from hips to bottom of dress.
Date: 1955/1965
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Silk organza hat

Description: Bergère inspired hat of black silk organza. The hat has a wide, floppy double-layer brim, the under brim of slightly stiffer black silk organza, overlaid with upper brim of same material. Low, circular crown with a folded black ribbon hatband which ties at front left with trailing ends. Headband of black grosgrain ribbon; lined in black organza. Designer label: "Galanos" Measurements: 55 cm. in diameter; 8 cm. high.
Date: 1950/1955
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hostess coat

Description: Hostess coat of turquoise silk brocade with multicolored floral pattern. Styled as a kimono with wide, very long sleeves that have wide bands at edges of magenta silk. Rounded neckline, center front opening, lined in magenta silk.
Date: 1960/1969
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cocktail dress

Description: Cocktail dress of off-white satin and boucle stripes with boa and rhinestones. Square silk crepe chiffon dickey surrounded by clear beads and triple circular rhinestones in rectangular form. Three rows of ostrich feathers on hem. Collarless; short sleeves. Center back zipper closure with self-covered button at neckline. Designer label: Tiziani / Roma
Date: 1953
Creator: Tiziani
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Bed jacket

Description: Pink marabou feather bed jacket, short sleeves. R.H.Macy & Co., N.Y.
Date: 1950/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Skirt suit

Description: Skirt suit of black wool. A) Jacket. Turndown collar with five gold tone buttons center front. Two mock pockets with gold tone buckles. Bracelet length sleeves with inserted tab trim. Label: "Knits by Thayer / Made in Italy" Content: "Wool 100% - Size 10 / Made in Italy" Attached paper tag: Knits by Thayer for Virginia Graham B) Skirt. Knee-length, side zipper, slightly gathered at waist. Unlined.
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Thayer
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Silver pump

Description: Pump of silver woven fabric with stylized "buckle" of ruched self, rounded toe, low wide throat, slim stacked heel. Measurements: L: 23 cm. W: 7 cm. H: 11 cm. Heel: 5.5 cm, 2 3/4 inches Markings Left & Right - "The / America Girl / Shoes / Narrow heel / all / components / man-made / material"
Date: 1964/1965
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Heels

Description: Pair of pumps of purple suede. Shoes have rounded toe, and 2 1/2" high heels which taper to base. Stamped inside: "Renato" Stamped inside is partly illegible make/model information. Measurements: Length: 22 cm Width: 7cm Height: 12cm Heel: 6cm (2 1/2") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1955/1975
Creator: Renato
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hostess mules

Description: Multi-colored striped grosgrain slip-on pump with cording. rosette on vamp Right Shoe Markings: "Created by Jerro / New York / Hostess Mules"
Date: 1951
Creator: Jerro, John L.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Lace shoes

Description: Pair of evening shoes of gold metallic lace. Designed with a rounded toe, the shoes have uppers of mesh embroidered with gold wire to create a lace with scrolling forms throughout. Uppers with scalloped upper edge. 2" heel of white leather, tapering to base. Stamped inside: "DeLiso Debs" Stamped inside: "4 1/2B 31521 2 / 90 760-81" Measurements: L: 23 cm. W: 7 cm. H: 9 cm. Heel: 5 cm, 2 inches
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: De Liso, Palter
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening shoe

Description: Evening shoe of sheer silver and light tan floral lace, open rounded toe, wide band of lace across vamp with high throat, silver ankle strap with gold tone buckle, stacked silver heel. Measurements: L: 22 cm. W: 8 cm. H: 7.5 cm. Heel: 6.5 cm, 2 9/16 inches Markings L&R: "Kelly Acord"
Date: 1960/1969
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather boots

Description: Black leather boots; gold and silk nailhead trim. Round toe, Zips up side. 2" heel. Dominic Romano 1960 Measurements: L: 22cm W: 7cm H: 24cm Heel: 6.5cm (2 1/2 in.)
Date: 1960
Creator: Romano, Dominic
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather heels

Description: Pair of shoes of navy blue leather. The shoes are designed with square toes and dark leather uppers. A wide rectangular panel of navy blue simulated reptile skin extends from the toe, up the vamp, below an oval cut-out in the vamp, and up the instep to create a tongue. The 2 1/4" high heel is covered with same blue leather, and tapers to base. Maker's label stamped inside: "Esprit" Stamped inside: "Leather upper & Sole / Other Mat'ls Man-Made" Handwritten inside: "5 M 0320109 / A AA 37122 5" … more
Date: 1963/1973
Creator: Esprit
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Hostess dress of red, gold and yellow silk in floral design. Maxi length; 3/4 length flare sleeves. Collarless V-shape low neck. Cummerund style satin belt with three frogs as closure. Band design at hem & bottom of sleeves. Designer: Oscar de la Renta
Date: 1970
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of natural straw. Low domed crown and very wide brim. Tight weave with decorative open weave about 1.5 inches from brim. Around crown is a heavy gold braided ribbon set with spaced rhinestones and large rhinestone where ribbon diverts from crown. Ends of ribbon extend in back to hang off of brim. Off-white grosgrain ribbon inner hatband inside crown. Label sewn to inner ribbon band: "Edna Mye / Dallas". Marked inside crown of hat: "by Hawes"
Date: 1940~
Creator: Mye, Edna
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Slingback heels

Description: Shoes of black calf. High stilletto heels; sling back; pointed toe; bow on heel strap. Measurements: Length: 19.5 cm Width: 6.7cm Height: 9.5cm Heel: 7.4 cm (3 1/16 in) Markings: L- "Jack Scaefer / New York / Miami Beach" R- "herbert levine"
Date: 1961/1962
Creator: Levine, Herbert
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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