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Floral pants

Pants of peach dorset jacquard; double pleated. full leg. zipper CF
Date: 1985
Creator: Klein, Calvin, 1942-
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Fairy Fingers" scarf

Scarf of pink silk titled ā€œDoigts de FĆ©eā€ [ā€œFairy Fingersā€]. Homage to lace making in floral and lace design with lace making bobbins. 35" x 35ā€ Pattern designed by Cathy Latham.
Date: 1985/2005
Creator: Hermes
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of violet silk chiffon with sequins. Rounded neckline, long raglan sleeves, A-line shape.
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Necktie

Necktie of silk has a black background with a collage of designer labels set diagonally across it. Back of tie is printed: "Designers Respond to Aids / 21% of the suggested retail price of this tie will be donated to the Design Industries Foundation for Aids" Tie #488.
Date: 1985/1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Dress of black silk; strapless; full-length; tubular silhouette; rounded neckline dips a little lower towards center front; CB zipper; black lining; skirt below the knee has 8 horizontal rows of ruffles densely gathered and sewn through the middle to appear as 16 rows.
Date: 1985/1999
Creator: Nivelais, Roland
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Dress of red wool. Mid-calf length; jewel neck. Front and back have long armscye darts. Long sleeves with shorts zippers at wrists. Back has neckline darts. Center back zipper; lined.
Date: 1985
Creator: Hererra, Carolina
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #7105 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #7105

Simplicity Super Saver Pattern #7105 to make a straight, sleeveless, misses' jumper with a v-neckline and patch pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #9455 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #9455

Vogue Pattern #9455 to make a dress with loose-fitting, blouson, drop waist bodice and gored and flared skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Vogue Pattern Service
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of multicolored floral on yellow silk crepe. Strapless with sweetheart neckline coming to a point at each princess seam. Draped waistline crossed in X-shape at center front. A-line skirt. Zipper at center back. Designer label: "Scaasi / Boutique"
Date: 1985/1995
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Trapeze Dress

Trapeze dress of black polyester jersey. Wide scoop neck, and three-quarter bell-shaped kimono sleeves. Street length. Lined in black silk. Designer's label: Pauline TrigĆØre
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: TrigĆØre, Pauline
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Silk dress

a) Dress of red crepe; scoop neck; knee-length; long kimono sleeves; waistline seam; fabric at hips is gathered up to form horizontal tucks in back; center back zipper; b) matching belt.
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Roehm, Carolyne
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Floral ensemble

Ensemble of skirt and blouse of printed multicolored silk. Blouse (a) has ruffled collar. long sleeves and 7 buttons center front. Skirt (b) is gathered with box pleats.
Date: 1985
Creator: FĆ©raud, Louis
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cropped jacket

Cropped jacket of ribbed navy blue wool blend. Wide notched lapel. Puffed long sleeves with rolled cuffs. Seam center back. Fully lined in blue; shoulder pads. Designer Label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3065 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3065

Butterick Fast & Easy Pattern #3065 to make a loose-fitting, unlined misses' jacket with a notched collar, shoulder pads, and patch pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5431 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5431

Butterick See & Sew Pattern #5431 to make a loose-fitting sleeveless jumper with gathered yoke and low hip pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Knit dress

Dress ensemble of ivory knit. A) Dress. Deep v-neck; long sleeves; neck and sleeves are a more open crochet knit. Knee length. Maker's label: St. John Knits Care tag. B) Belt of matching ivory knit with two horseshoe shaped buckles covered in rhinestones. Hook & bar closure. Ten stones missing.
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: St. John's Knits, Inc.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #2161 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #2161

McCall's Easy Fit Collectibles Pattern #2161 to make a misses' jacket with princes seams, shoulder pads, and optional patch pockets and braided trim, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5414 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5414

Butterick See & Sew Pattern #5414 to make a misses' loose-fitting pull-over top with dropped shoulders and attached sash and straight skirt with elastic waist, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5409 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5409

Butterick See & Sew Pattern #5409 to make a misses' straight dress with extended shoulders, long set-in sleeves, attached hip sash, and loose fit, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Dress of black velvet; sleeveless; full-length; tubular silhouette; plunging V-neckline has 2 black silk ruffles stacked, densely gathered, and sewn together in the middle creating the appearance of 4 ruffles; CB zipper; neckline filled in with large triangular black net inset embellished with rhinestones; hem 2 rows of black silk ruffles densely gathered and sewn through the middle to appear as 4 rows
Date: 1985/1999
Creator: Nivelais, Roland
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

(a) Dress of light purple silk; strapless; sweetheart neckline is low in back; horizontal tucks around bust; full-length; tubular silhouette; 2 vertical ruffles start at center back and extend out in an inverted V to hem; back train; center back zipper; purple silk lining; (b) Stole of light purple silk; 21 x 68" rectangle
Date: 1985/2005
Creator: Casey, Michael
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mary Jane shoes

Pair of woman's "goth"-style Mary Jane shoes. Black leather uppers, hard rubber/plastic(?) sole. Thick clog soles. Wide strap across instep with circular silver-tone/steel buckles. Uppers attached to soles with large silver-tone/steel tacks with large circular heads. Size 7. Stamped on insole: PiƱa Colada
Date: 1985/1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather pumps

Pumps of black kid leather with pointed toe and stiletto heel. Draped leather detail at side that is gathered and bound by a strap of reptile skin. Designer: "Bally / Made in Italy" Measurements: Length: 23 cm Width: 8cm Height: 14cm Heel: 8cm (3 1/8") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1985
Creator: Bally
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1508 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1508

Vogue American Designer Pattern #1508 by Calvin Klein to make variations of misses' pants with a waistband, wide legs, and darts at the waistline, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Klein, Calvin, 1942-
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library