Evening dress

Evening dress of silk chiffon layered skirt with a strapless bodice of floral embroidered olive green tulle; fitted bodice of fine olive tulle is embroidered of flowers and vines of green and violet beads and threads; long skirt consists of layered triangular sections of pink, olive, and pale orange silk chiffon with uneven hemline; waistline is dipped at center-front and center-back; center-back zip closure. Designer's label: "Vicky Tiel / Couture" Retailer's label: "Bergdorf Goodman" Two maker's labels
Date: 1985/1990
Creator: Tiel, Vicky
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble

a) Shirt jacket of navy cotton in an open-weave mesh knit. Shirt collar. Center front button closure with 5 circular, navy plastic buttons with vertical, tailored buttonholes. Two flap pockets at bust with lapels and single, matching button closure. Long sleeves. Front vest is lined in dark blue cotton. Interior back waistline has a cord to cinch from within. Designer's label at center back neckline: "A-K-R-I-S-" Sizes on reverse of designer's label: "US 8 F 40 D 38" Content/care label at inside left seam. b) Pencil skirt of navy wool knit with 1 ¼” waistband and 2 darts at front left and right. Two darts at back. Center back zip closure. Fully lined in blue satin. 21” length.
Date: 1985/1995
Creator: Akris
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Gown of violet purple jersey.
Date: 1985
Creator: Sant'Angelo, Giorgio di
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

Floral dress

Dress of floral print silk with blue, orange, yellow, pink, and green flowers on white background. Long sleeves; knee-length. High neck with square shape in front; armhole princess seam; scalloped waist seam. Skirt has four flutter-hemmed panels hanging over it. Center back zipper closure. Label in back of collar: "CH Carolina Herrera"
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Herrera, Carolina
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

Suede jacket

Jacket of olive green suede. Single breasted with notched lapels and fitted, slim silhouette; wooden button closure at center front. Patch pockets at hips; welt pocket at left bust. Long suit sleeves with shoulder pads and two wooden buttons at vented cuffs. Lower hip length. Lined in olive green silk. Designer label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris Evidence of tag removed.
Date: 1985/2005
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1322 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1322

Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1322 to make an evening dress with surplice bodice and straight skirt and lined jacket with pointed collar and turned back cuffs on set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985/1988
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1521 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1521

Vogue American Designer Pattern #1521 by Perry Ellis to make a loose-fitting a-line dress with self sash, flared and pleated skirt, and shirt with asymmetrical closure and short fold-over sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Ellis, Perry
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1905 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1905

Vogue American Designer Pattern #1905 by Perry Ellis to make a jumpsuit with a surplice bodice, short or long set-in sleeves, extended shoulders and shoulder pads, and wide legs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back. ==
Date: 1985
Creator: Ellis, Perry
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1572 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1572

Vogue Individualist Pattern #1572 by Claude Montana to make a loose-fitting shirt with dropped shoulders, front yoke, flap pockets, and concealed front button placket; straight skirt with carriers and mock front fly; and tapered pleated pants with pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Montana, Claude
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1556 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1556

Vogue American Designers Pattern #1556 by Blassport Ltd. to make a loose-fitting blouson dress with standing collar, dropped shoulders, and pleated pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Blass, Bill
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1637 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1637

Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1637 by Christian Dior to make a jacket in two lengths with lining, hood, dropped shoulders, and pocket flaps with with narrow-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1600 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1600

Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1600 by Christian Dior to make a boxy double-breasted jacket with notched collar and shoulder pads, blouse with extended shoulders and back button closure, and straight skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5432 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5432

Butterick See & Sew Pattern #5432 to make a misses' loose-fitting, unlined, double-breasted jacket and straight, pullover dress with collar and back slit neck opening, 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 McCall's Pattern #2267 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #2267

Easy McCall's Pattern #2267 to make stretch knit sportswear separates including a jacket with optional necklines, top with extended shoulders and shoulder pads, straight skirt, and pants with elastic waistband, 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 #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
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5439 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5439

Butterick See & Sew Pattern #5439 to make a loose-fitting, unlined jacket with front button closure and hip patch pockets and straight skirt with front seam pockets and waistband, 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

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

Dress

Dress of powder blue, tan, and brown printed silk jersey, with v-neck, long raglan sleeves, and set-in gathered skirt. Designer Label: Missoni / Made in Italy Retailer Label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Missoni
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble

Ensemble of red and black zebra print. A) Double breasted jacket of printed crepe with notched collar. Upper lapel of black velvet. Long sleeves. 4 plastic black buttons. Designer label: "Arnold Scaasi" B) Dress is strapless with bodice of printed crepe ending at high hip. Skirt of accordion pleated printed chiffon. Hemline has 1/2 in horsehair braid to open pleats to full width. C) Belt of black satin. Lined with black leather. Rectangular buckle of black satin.
Date: 1985/1995
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jacket

Jacket of brown/taupe toned zig-zagged inspired novelty weave wool blend. Single-breasted; slightly fitted. Collarless neckline squares into center front opening. Long sleeves with vented cuff and non-functioning button. Side welt pockets with flaps; unopened. Lined in charcoal gray synthetic; shoulder pads. Designer label: Giorgio Armani / Le Collezioni / Made in Italy Size tag: 42 / 8 Evidence of tag removed.
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Armani, Giorgio
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble

Ensemble of silk with printed patterns of diagonal stripes and color blocks of pale gray, orange/brown, brown, etc. in diagonal stripes, with brocade of dark brown "spots". A) Blouse. Short torso, with single-breasted center front opening with 6 self-covered small domed buttons and single hidden snap. Band or "Ascot" collar with long extended ends to tie at front. Modified batwing sleeves with cuffs having single self-covered button and hidden snap. Wide, shaped band at lower hem of blouse, with pointed sections at front, curving up at sides, and back down at center back. Center back with DEEP inner vent. Unlined. Designer's label at inside back collar: "Hanae Mori / Boutique" B) Skirt. Below-knee length A-line skirt with narrow waist band having hook-and-bar and concealed snap at center back, below which is zipper. Fully lined in brown silk(?) Designer's label at back right inside waistband: "Hanae Mori / Boutique" Size label beside designer's label: "12" Content/care label below size label: "100% Silk / D.C.O." and "Care Instructions / Dry Clean / Only" Union label below content/care label.
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Mori, Hanae
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library