Hat

Jockey cap inspired hat of brown velveteen. Brown grosgrain ribbon headband; lined in brown faille.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Straw pamela hat

Hat of tan and purple straw. High crown with chevron design; rolled brim. Unlined. No labels.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hatlet

Hatlet of pillbox style, with open crown, covered with brown, tan, yellow, and iridescent feathers over a beige velvet base.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Purse

Clutch purse in envelope style of black suede. Lined in light gold satin. Flap trimmed in metallic gold; outer zipper pocket under flap. No labels. Width:9 1/4" Height: 5" Depth:1/8"
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Metallic pumps

Pumps of gold leather and lame, pointed toe, low round vamp, heels. Markings L&R: "mannequin / made in U.S.A"
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pillbox Hat

Pillbox style hat of red straw cloth with small narrow brim. Wide, red grosgrain ribbon around crown topped with red vinyl ribbon and bow with top stitching. Inside crown lined in net. Manufacturer's label on inside hatband: "Ceder Crest / Original"
Date: 1961
Creator: Cedar Crest Hats
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening gloves

Gloves of light brown cotton suede, elbow length.
Date: 1961
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather handbag

Handbag of navy leather in oversized rectangular shape. Inverted frame with gold-tone bar trim across top and flip clip square closure with circular center at outside edge. Double handles attach to front and back with diamond accents. Accordion sides and bottom. Beige leather interior with slip and zipper pockets. No labels or markings. Measurements: 39cm L, 19.5cm H, 4.5cm W
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather purse

Handbag of taupe alligator skin. Structured with an accordion bottom and two interior clutch style sections of light brown suede with horizontal brass tops and twist closures which divide the purse into five sections. Double strap handle with ring-shaped fasteners. Retailer label: Made in France / Expressly for / Sanger-Harris
Date: 1961/1987
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Metallic heels

Spike heel pump of gold mesh; sling back Measurements: L: 19.2 cm. W: 7 cm. H: 9. cm. Heel: 9.4 cm, 3 11/16 inches Markings: L- "Chandler's" R- "French room / Originals"
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Dress of pink cotton with black trim throughout in design pattern. Sleeveless. Center back zipper closure. Designer's label: "Donald Brooks"
Date: 1961
Creator: Brooks, Donald, 1928-2005
System: The UNT Digital Library

Embroidered jacket

Evening jacket of black, white, pink , and green embroidered net with chenille trim. Short loose jacket wide neck, fake fur edging around entire garment and at botom of three quarter length sleeve cut in kimona style. Trimmed with beaded ribbon straw embroidery. Designer's label: "Givenchy / Paris"; "Made In / Paris". Handwritten couture number behind designer's label: "8983"(?) "Made In France"
Date: 1961
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
System: The UNT Digital Library

Striped handbag

Handbag in fold-over clutch style of multicolored canvas in striped pattern with brown, pink, turquoise, yellow, blue, green, purple, orange. Elongated bag folds at curve to form clutch. Gold tone horizontal frame with rectangular, hinged flip clip closure. Lining of tan fabric. Maker's tag: Marilyn / Belts and Bags Measurements: Width: 8 1/2" Height (unfolded): 10 1/2" Depth: 1/8"
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Draped hat

Hat of orange silk chiffon. The wide brim and high crown are draped in orange chiffon which folds under the brim at the left back. The white grosgrain headband has stiffened black net at the back to support the hat on the head. Lined in straw net. No labels.
Date: 1961
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
System: The UNT Digital Library

Metallic pumps

Heels of gold-colored mesh over d'orsay silhouette foundation of gold leather, pointed toe box, stiletto heels. Measurements: L: 24 cm W: 7.5 cm H: 14.5 cm Heel: 8 cm, (3 1/16 in.) Markings: "Cameo Room / Narrow / Heel / Combination / Last"
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pillbox Hat

Pillbox hat of finely woven white straw. The cylindrical crown is flat at top and slopes slightly at sides. Around sides of crown is wide band of off-white organdy, which is tied as a large bow at front. The hat is unlined, with inner white grosgrain ribbon hatband. Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus".
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bathing suit

Bathing suit romper of navy, brown, yellow, and white cotton in a batik print.
Date: 1961/1962
Creator: Catalina Sportswear
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sailor Jumpsuit

Jumpsuit of navy blue wool jersey. Designed as a "Sailor Suit", the one-piece garment is sleeveless, with sailor collar of white linen and large red bow of silk twill. Two patch pockets at lower front, and center front zipper. The attached web belt is of same fabric, and has a rectangular self covered buckle. The bodice is lined in navy silk.
Date: 1961
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
System: The UNT Digital Library

Box-style handbag

Box style handbag in oval shape of white leather with red trim and navy blue closure and double straps. Hidden snap closure under navy blue tab. Lined in white satin with center divider pocket. Maker's stamp: Prestige Measurements: Width: 7" Height: 4", without handle Height: 8 1/2", with handle Depth: 4 1/2" b) Hair comb of brown plastic. Measurements: Length: 4 1/2" Width: 1 3/4"
Date: 1961
Creator: Prestige Handbag
System: The UNT Digital Library

Slingback heels

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
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble

Two piece cocktail ensemble of chocolate-brown satin. a) Sleeveless blouse of brown satin. Collarless, round neckline with center front snap closure. Unlined. Designer's label: "EISA" Maker's label in bottom right hem: "SRA: DE / OSBORNE" b) Straight skirt of brown satin. Rolled waistband with left side zipper. Lined in dark brown silk. Maker's label at bottom hem: "SRA: DE / OSBORNE"
Date: 1961
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

Suit in mustard yellow mohair wool with blouse. A) Jacket is knee length with dolman sleeves; long side vents and no buttons for closure; Lined in same color crepe. Designer Label: B. H. Wragge Retailer Label: Neiman-Marcus B) Short blouse of mustard color raw silk with dolman sleeves and collar; Short opening at front neck with frog closure. C) Skirt of knee length in same fabric as jacket with side zipper. Back lining only.
Date: 1961
Creator: Wragge, B. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beach clogs

Pair of beach clogs of wood and fabric. The wooden platform soles are "foot shaped", and secure to feet with a wide strap of striped cloth which passes through the sole at instep and ties at top of instep. Fabric is striped in black, yellow, red, white, and yellow. Printed label affixed to sole: "Gymnastic" Stamped on side: "6" Measurements: Length: 24 cm Width: 9cm Height: 2cm Heel: 2cm (3/4") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1961/1971
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leopard pointed heels

Brown imitation leopard pump with scissor point toe & black spike heel. Size 2-1/2B. By Rayan/Ravne from N-M. 1961. Measurements: L: 23 cm W: 7.6 cm H: 14 cm Heel: 8 cm, (3 1/16 in.) Size: 4 1/2 Markings: L- "Neiman-Marcus" R- "Rayne"
Date: 1961
Creator: Rayne
System: The UNT Digital Library