Mourning Fan

Folding mourning fan. Guards and sticks of plain black wood, shaped but not adorned. The leaf is of plain black cloth. No visible labels, marks or signatures.
Date: 1900/1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Child's Dress

Child's "apron" dress of woven red and blue striped flannel with collar and one box pleat in front. Center front opening with snap at neckline. No belt - possibly missing.
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bonnet

Child's poke-type bonnet of white silk. Completely shirred and trimmed with white satin ribbon, outlined with lace. High crown to which circular shirred flange has been added. Label inside crown mostly illegible; last word is "Chicago".
Date: 1900/1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beaded Bag

Handbag. Rectangular bronze frame chased with scrolling floral forms. Ball/snap closure and bronze chain. Body of purse of off-white woven cloth covered in beaded design of red, pink, green, black, and white in an American Indian or possibly Caucasian motifs. Originally lined in pink silk. Frame is marked "Germany".
Date: 1900/1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Little girl's Easter bonnet. Wired base with mushroom type top of black velvet and double ruffled brim of white lace. Small pink roses and green stems encircle hat above lace brim.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fan

Folding fan made of thin polished wood or bamboo guards lacquered a dark mahogany and dyed purple. Paper leaf with hand-painted abstract design of flowers and foliage on a reddish ground. Metal bail. Reverse is unadorned. No visible labels or marks.
Date: 1900/1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Boots

Pair of lady's boots or "High Button Shoes" of black and tan leather. The lower section of the shoes, designed with pointed toes, are of black leather. The upper sections, of tan leather, close along center front with laces, 17 holes high. Medium/high heels styled as a modified boulevard or Louis heel, with rounded sides and back, flaring to base, and with curved front section. Sole of black and tan leather. Stamped on sole: "TEDCO / Trade Mark" Stamped on lining: "435 72307 4" and "Tedco"
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Linen petticoat

White linen petticoat with train.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cotton half slip

White cotton half slip with floral and eyelet embroidery.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Detachable collar

Man's detachable white collar. Handwritten initials "LR"
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Detachable collar

Man's detachable white collar. Handwritten: "Louis/ LB"
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Petticoat

Navy cotton/flannel petticoat with floral and geometric print.
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Linen petticoat

Petticoat of white linen with lace insets.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Net gloves

Gloves of navy net; above wrist length.
Date: 1900/1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of dull golden horsehair mesh over wire framework. Cylindrical crown widening to base of horsehair constructed in a spiral, on wire armature. Side of crown with wide black velvet band with self bow at back. Slightly oval brim of same horsehair set so sides are wider than front or back. Brim slopes slightly from crown to outer rim, with thin wire framework to retain shape. Attached at sides are sprays of artificial flowers and leaves. Underside of brim lined with gathered extremely fine pale chiffon. Crown has inner rigid structure that extends below brim, creating a "support" that rests on wearer's head. Exterior of inner structure lined with black velvet, inner lining of white fabric with "drawstring" center gather. No labels or tags.
Date: 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Boots

Pair of lady's boots or "High Button Shoes" of tan leather. The shoes, designed with pointed toes, are of tan leather which close along center front with laces, 19 holes high. Medium/high heels styled as a modified boulevard or Louis heel, with rounded sides and back, flaring to base, and with curved front section. Heels covered with matching leather. Sole of tan leather. Stamped on lining: "H.Seligmann / Seguin, Tex." and "356 10146" Stamped on sole is a wreath containing an image of a shoe and label "Duchess".
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cotton shirtwaist

Shirtwaist of fine white cotton with pintucks. Standing collar; covered buttons up back.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cotton shirtwaist

Shirtwaist of fine white cotton with pintucks, embroidery, lace standing collar, back buttons.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Detachable collar

Man's detachable fold over collar of starched white linen. No labels.
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Handkerchief

Handkerchief of white cotton trimmed with white machine-made bobbin lace and studded with prong-set faceted clear stones.
Date: 1900/1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Eyeglasses

Pince-nez eyeglasses of copper(?). Ring on right side for securing neck chain/string.
Date: 1900/1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mitts

Fingerless mitts of ivory silk knit. Opera length.
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

White linen petticoat

White linen petticoat with lace inserts and blue satin ribbons.
Date: 1900/1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lace shirtwaist

Ecru colored sleeveless shirtwaist of lace.
Date: 1900/1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library