Neiman Marcus Collection Scrapbook: Volume 1, 1905-1948 (open access)

Neiman Marcus Collection Scrapbook: Volume 1, 1905-1948

Album containing catalog entries for items in the Texas Fashion Collection including a photograph of the item and text describing information known about the designer and manufacture date, provenance, and physical descriptions of the items.
Date: 1937/1948
Creator: Texas Fashion Collection
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Dress of off white linen and crochet knit joined in wide strips. Round neckline; cap sleeves, nearly sleeveless. Straight silhouette; knee length. No closures.
Date: 1930/1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fez

Fez of maroon wool. Elastic tie goes under chin; front and back have green triangular pieces; rectangle embroidery on each side in green, purple, and orange. Stuffed tube circles around top; white cotton lining. Height: 5"; Circumference: 19" (Bottom); Circumference: 14" (Top)
Date: 1935/1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Costume Design]

Reproduction of a costume design for an unidentified female costume by Lilli Wolff, believed to date from before 1945.
Date: 1930/1945
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Costume Design]

Reproduction of a costume design for an unidentified female costume by Lilli Wolff, believed to date from before 1945.
Date: 1930/1945
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Costume Design]

Reproduction of a costume design for an unidentified female costume by Lilli Wolff, believed to date from before 1945.
Date: 1930/1945
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Costume Design]

Reproduction of a costume design for an unidentified female costume by Lilli Wolff, believed to date from before 1945.
Date: 1930/1945
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Costume Design]

Reproduction of a costume design for an unidentified female costume by Lilli Wolff, believed to date from before 1945.
Date: 1930/1945
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Dancers]

Photograph of man and woman dancing, she is in a sequined gown, he in a tuxedo. Inscribed in German at lower right:
Date: 1930
Creator: Schneider, E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Beret-style hat of chartreuse crocheted straw with navy net snood. Wide chartreuse grosgrain ribbon bow at back. Unlined.
Date: 1935/1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of red shantung straw with wide sailor brim. Round, shallow crown trimmed in plaid taffeta ribbon. Under chin elastic.
Date: 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Sketch]

Original sketch for a fashion design by Lilli Wolff. Possibly for a costume, of a female figure with black dress accented with pink bow and ruffles, and green gloves and shoes. Believed to have been done in Germany before 1945.
Date: 1930/1945
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of navy linen. Wide brim, stiffened with stitched trim. Flat crown with small bow of self at base. Lined in white linen. Designed for daytime spectator sportswear. Label on inside hatband: "Made in France"
Date: 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scrapbook 1 (open access)

Scrapbook 1

Scrapbook Photographs of Wedding couple; Sketch of a bathing suit with metal embellishments; Lilli Wolff showing a dress; Festival costumes(?)
Date: 1930/1969
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of wheat colored straw with small brim turned up in back. Crown creased across top. Grosgrain pear green colored ribbon trims crown and forms bow in back. Lacquered canary used at trim. Elastic band for securing hat to wearer's head. Unlined.
Date: 1933
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of navy straw in turban style. Knot or twist in front. Shallow back, extends high off the face in front. Label on inside hatband at back: "Washer Bros. / Fort Worth"
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of natural straw with wide brim and low, domed crown. Melon/orange colored grosgrain ribbon and bow as trim on crown. Retailer's label on inside hatband: "Volk"
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Crochet Hat

Small flat hand crocheted oval on wire frame with brown velvet ribbon ties.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Crochet Hat

Small flat hand crocheted oval in black on wire frame with black velvet ribbon ties.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of black felt in Eugenie style with ostrich feather plumes in front and coarse black net ruffle in back. Designer's label: "Andrea / Fashions / New York"
Date: 1931/1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Turban

Turban style hat of multicolored chenille balls with olive green velvet bow in back. Chenille balls are arranged in rows of navy, red, brown and light green over a net crown. Designer's label: "Florence Walton / 9.rue Saint Florentine. Paris" Tag attached to designer's label: "Made in France"
Date: 1930
Creator: Walton, Florence
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beret

Beret of green, cerise and cream colored worsted yarn with pink pique ribbon trim and bow. Three knit loops encircle ribbon and bow on left front. Elastic band for securing hat to wearer's head. Designer's label: "Chanel" Model number tag above designer's label: "10791(?)" Label: "Made in France"
Date: 1930
Creator: Chanel, Coco, 1883-1971
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cloche Hat

Cloche hat of wine colored felt with rose beige crushed velvet trim at upturned front and facing. Designer's label: "Florence Walton / 9.rue Saint Florentine. Paris" Tag attached to designer's label: "Made in France"
Date: 1932
Creator: Walton, Florence
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Calotte Hat

Calotte style hat of deep emerald green velvet with stitched, raised front. Rim of twisted velvet. Designer's label on inside hatband: "Danielle / ses chapeaux / Paris" Tag attached to designer's label: "Made in France"
Date: 1935
Creator: Danielle
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library