[Wedding Group, including designer Lilli Wolff]

Photograph of part of a wedding party. View is of three women standing in front of a vine-covered trellis. At left is younger woman in white lace bridal gown and veil, at center is older woman - designer Lilli Wolff - in yellow and white dress, and at left is older woman in pale blue dress.
Date: 1960/1979
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Wedding Group, including designer Mati Driessen]

Photograph of part of a wedding party. Group consists of: a young woman in a pale pink satin, gray satin, and white lace dress; a man in a tuxedo; an older woman - Mati Driessen- in a blue satin dress; a young woman in a white lace bridal gown. All stand in front of a trellis with scattered greenery.
Date: 1960/1979
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coat

Coat of vertical pieced chocolate mink fur with notched collar and wide, long cuffed sleeves. Four concealed hook-and-eyes down center front. Side slit pockets lined in black velvet(?). Below hip-length. Fully lined in dark brown synthetic. Retailer's label inside at back collar: "Neiman-Marcus". Name embroidered at inside right side: "Lorene Rhoades"
Date: 1960/1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coat Dress

Coat dress of light mauve boucle wool.
Date: 1964
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of lime green polyester/linen blend in sheath style. Bateau neckline with short raglan sleeves on yoke. Knee length. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye and three faux wooden oblong buttons on yoke. Slit pockets at side seams. Lined in green polyester. Designer's label at center back to left of zipper: "Bill Blass" Retailer's label at left side seam near hem: "Neiman-Marcus" With matching belt, with large brown circular plastic latch buckle and amber colored latch.
Date: 1967/1980
Creator: Blass, Bill
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Petrooli" dress

Dress of cotton with background of light olive and orange tone concentric circles printed on fabric in "Petrooli" design. Short full sleeves; bateau neck. Patch pockets above drawstring waist with 1" wide tie belt. Designer's label: "Marimekko / Suomi Finland" "D|R / Cambridge New York" Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1969
Creator: Marimekko
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Tarha" dress

(a)Yoke style dress of purple cotton with lavender and blue "Tarha" print design. Round neck; Short sleeves; seam at bust; 3 CF buttons. Designer' label: Marimekko / Suomi Finland" "D|R / Cambridge New York" with attached "Marimekko Finland" Retailer's label: "Neiman -Marcus" (b) Tie belt of same fabric; 1" wide.
Date: 1963
Creator: Marimekko
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of embroidered knee-length ivory organza. Princess-line, dropped waist bodice of embroidered organza with moderate scooped neckline and capped sleeves. Wide, flat, bateau collar extending to the shoulderline break. The collar is applied over a sheer organza yoke. Fitted princess-line bodice with the shaping seams disguised with embroidered and abstracted vines and leaves. Left sideseam zipper closure from the underarm to hip-level. Dropped waistseam with full, circular, knee-length skirt. The skirt is intricately patterned with embroidered stylized vine, leaf and floral motifs. The fabric of the skirt consists of ivory organza combined in single, double and triple layers. The embroidery outlines these cutwork-like areas and motifs. The lines of the organza outerskirt are mirrored by the ivory nylon lining. The outer organza layer and the lining are joined at the bodice's sideseams and at the yoke seam. The hem of the nylon skirt is stiffened with three decorative rows of cording. Ivory grosgrain waist stay. Label in side seam of skirt near hem: Lilli Wolff / Dallas Texas.
Date: 1965
Creator: Wolff, Lilli & Driessen, Mati
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fur coat

Coat of jaguar fur. Stand-up collar; 3/4 length. Long, set-in sleeves. Double-breasted with four black leather strap frog closures between eight black leather covered buttons; four additional elastic loops at right opening. Two front slit pockets faced in black grosgrain. Fully lined in black satin. Retailer's label at inside back neckline: "Neiman-Marcus" "Fur Label Authority" label inside left pocket.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt - Vest, Skirt, and Dickey

Suit/ensemble of maize-yellow linen(?) (Possibly blend), consisting of: A) Vest/Sleeveless jacket. Waist-length or slightly lower. Front opening, slightly off-center to left side, with three faux thick, circular, "nobbly", chunky buttons in false buttonholes on plaquet, secured with 6 hidden cloth-covered snaps. Princess seams. Spread collar. Fully lined in yellow silk(?). Designer's label at inside right front flap: "Geoffrey Beene". B) Skirt. Knee-length or slightly below. Narrow, slightly A-line due to darts and fitting at narrow waistband. Two hooks and snap on waistband at left, above zipper. Front with small gathers. Slit pockets at hips. Fully lined in yellow silk(?). Retailer's label at inside seam near hem: "Neiman-Marcus" C) Dickey of gray to black and dark ivory silk. Triangular shape, with collar, attaches with four hidden snaps, with dress weights sewn into lower point and to space slightly below throat. Printed in a pattern of patches of grey/black hatching on the dark ivory ground. No labels on garment.
Date: 1968~
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble - Dress and Top

Two piece ensemble of orange floral printed douppioni silk. A) Over top of orange printed douppioni silk in hydrangea floral pattern. Sleeveless; waist length. Wide collar and revers extend to form tie at center front. Right side zipper. Lined in orange organdy. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Teal Traina / New York" B) Slip/underdress with skirt of orange printed douppioni silk in hydrangea floral pattern skirt from natural waist and upper slip of orange silk. Knee length. Sleeveless; wide rounded neckline with deep V-shaped back. Center back zipper. Skirt lined in orange silk matching upper slip. Retailer's label at center back seam: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Traina, Teal
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coat

Coat of navy blue wool and black lamb. Street length, of heavy navy blue wool, rounded neckline with wide "rolled" collar. Center front opening off-center to left, with hidden snap near throat and 6 buttons in concealed placket. Princess seaming for fit and flare, and with two slit pockets at hips behind side seam, which continues to form a pleat below pocket. Full-length sleeves with wide black cuffs of curly lamb/Astrakhan. Seaming at sides forms a pleated effect from waist to hem. Fully lined in dark blue silk(?) crepe. Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Gallanos" Retailer's label at inside left seam: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1960~
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening ensemble

Ensemble of baby blue / turquoise chiffon. A) Evening gown of baby blue / turquoise chiffon. Floor-length. Deep V neckline front and back with draping in front; empire waistline. Satin bow at back. Skirt cut full and flowing in two separate layers of chiffon over slender basic slip of chiffon over turquoise crepe. Designer's label at inside back: "Sarmi / New York" Retailer's label at inside of skirt: "Neiman-Marcus" Retailer's logo on hanging straps. B) Cape of baby blue chiffon. Floor-length; fastens at front with stain neckband trimmed with bow. No labels in cape.
Date: 1966
Creator: Sarmi, Ferdinando
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

A) Maxi evening dress of black sheer nylon with geometric line print, burnout rectangles and gold metallic thread details. Loose, pleated neckline; ¾ length raglan sleeves gather into bound wrists with hook & eye closure; underarm gussets. Snaps down center back. Body and sleeves fully backed in sheer nude fabric. Dress body lined in nude crepe with under lining of ivory; center back zipper closure on lining. Designer's label: Jean Louis Retailer's label: Marie Leavell B) Tie belt of matching fabric; 2" wide.
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Louis, Jean
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Cocktail dress of yellow nylon. Body of dress is made up of rayon stitched into thin bands of piping that are looped and stitched together resembling crochet; attached yellow crepe underdress. Boat neck dips to deep U-shape in back; sleeveless; A-line; knee length. Center back zipper closure on underdress; overdress has hook closures from neck to center back. Retailer Label: Lou Lattimore / Dallas Union Label: "BBGN / 905345" Maker's tag: Order No 3354 / Style E / Size / Remarks 403 14" "Brand" Label: Cameo / Evening Fashions
Date: 1962/1967
Creator: Cameo Evening Fashions
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of silver organdy embellished with metallic dots. Bodice has braided silver three-strand spaghetti straps. Ruffle, crumb catcher neckline. Full skirt gathered from waist with five gathered tiers of same over under dress of silver tinsel. Center back zipper closure; white grosgrain petersham. Lined in cream silk with light silver sateen ruffle at hem.
Date: 1960/1990
Creator: Ventura, Jane
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble

Ensemble consisting of a yellow wool dress with a yellow wool jacket. a) Dress of yellow wool is sleeveless with round neckline; mini-length; stitch detailing at neck and arm openings; stitch detailing at waist of skirt; hook and eye closure at neck (center back); zipper at center back of dress, lined in yellow synthetic. b) Jacket of yellow wool with round collar; snap closure at neckline; 4 gold buttons at center front opening; 12.5" tab of self-fabric at lower back of jacket, adorned with a gold button at each end; pocket at upper left bust; two pockets at bottom of jacket. Designer Label: Made in France / Jean Patou Boutique Paris Retail Label: Made in France especially for Neiman-Marcus B) Dress of yellow wool id sleeveless with round neckline; mini-length; stitch detailing at neck and arm openings; stitch detailing at waist of skirt; hook and eye closure at neck (center back); zipper at center back of dress, lined in yellow synthetic. Designer Label: Made in France / Jean Patou Boutique Paris Retail Label: Made in France especially for Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1967
Creator: Patou, Jean (House of)
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Formal coat

Coat of black matelassé double woven cloth. Single breasted with four black shiny faceted buttons; bound buttonholes. Long sleeves; 3" wide turn-down collar. Side slit pockets and bust darts. Darts at collar and shaping princess seams at back. Underlined in pelon with fiber-fill interlining; lined in black silk. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus ILGWU label at side with #649042
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Zuckerman, Ben
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fringe jacket

Jacket of off-white lambskin leather with leather fringe at bodice seam, sleeve seams, patch pockets, and hem. Closure of three large self-covered buttons; notched lapel. Lined in silver synthetic. Retailer's label at inside center back neckline: "Ring & Brewer / Dallas / Texas"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Knit leather gloves

Pair of gloves of brown kid leather. Plain; just below the elbow length. Designer/Retailer Label: Made in France by Roger Fare expressly for Neiman Marcus Size/Material Label: 7 1/2 French Kid Skin Length: 37.5cm; Width: 11cm
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Fare, Roger
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hostess Dress

Hostess dress of printed organza in yellow, orange, pink, green, and lavender abstract floral/paisley.
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Houndstooth coat

Coat of novelty yarn wool houndstooth in red, green, and grey/black/white. Full-length with long sleeves. High collar. Double-breasted with five circular, green suede-covered buttons and bound buttonholes. Snaps at collar to secure flap. Pockets in side seams. Belt loops at sides (belt missing). Fully lined in red silk. Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Marie Leavell" Union label at right side seam.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Girl's party dress

Girl's white dotted Swiss party dress. Dropped waist with blue fabric belt dividing bodice and pleated skirt. Machine tucked front with lace trim. Lace at high round neck and cuffs of long sleeves. Size tag with handwritten "JONI J / 257"
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Girl's dirndl dress

Girl's dirndl dress of green, white, and red vertical striped cotton. Sleeveless; neckline and arms trimmed in red piping. Center front four button closure on bodice. Gathered skirt at waist line; bodice lined in white cotton.
Date: 1960
Creator: Erzeugnis, Isola
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library