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 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

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

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

Brocade robe

Lounging robe of pink satin brocade in cream floral/foliate branch spray motif. Elbow length sleeves accented with rhinestones and sequins. Center front closure of self-covered buttons. Unlined. Retailer label in back of collar: "Neiman Marcus"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beach hat

Beach hat of ochre, fine satin straw with crown covered with ochre lace and gold metallic woven fabric hatband. Unlined; rose grosgrain ribbon headband. Designer/retailer label: Henrys / Dallas
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Henry's
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Maternity coat

Maternity coat of red/orange wool jersey knit in trapeze inspired style. Notched lapel with black velvet collar; knee length. Long sleeves have vented cuffs trimmed with two small black buttons. Center front closure of five black plastic shank buttons and oval buttonholes. Back half belt with two black buttons matching front closure. Unlined. Designer label: Page Boy / Dallas
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Page Boy Maternity
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Maternity dress

Maternity dress. Royal blue one-piece maternity dress, street length, notched collar, pleated skirt. Belt below breasts passes through a loop at the center front and into the interior of the dress through slits at the sides; ends of belt have button closure at center back interior of dress. Center back closure of self-covered buttons. Unlined. Maker's label at inside back collar: Page Boy / Dallas
Date: 1960
Creator: Page Boy Maternity
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening ensemble

Evening ensemble consisting of: A) Dress of navy blue shantung. Straight silhouette with flare at hem. Floor length. Under bodice of white thin fabric; rounded neckline; sleeveless. Center back zipper. Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus" Union Label. B) Over blouse/jacket of white fabric. Fitted with princess seams; waist length with band at waist. Long sleeves with self-covered button and snaps on cuff with bound buttonhole. Peter Pan collar with bow. Center back zipper (zipper broken) with hook-and-eyes at top and three snaps at hem.
Date: 1960/1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Graphic coat and dress

Dress ensemble of herringbone twill in navy blue geometric print incorporating circles and triangles on bright red background. A) Coat. Single breasted with four square navy blue buttons and bound buttonholes. Long suit sleeves; 4" lapels; mid-length. Matching half belt across the back from the side seams with matching buttons at ends. Lined in navy blue fabric. B) Fitted dress with princess seams and slightly flared skirt. Round neckline; short sleeves. Center back zipper. Lined in navy blue. Retailer label: Lou Lattimore / Dallas
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Girl's jumper

a) Girl's jumper of red felt in yellow, green, black, pink, blue, purple, and white floral embroidered and appliqué motif. Closure of three snaps on each shoulder trimmed with brass shank button on top. Lined with red cotton. b) Head band of red felt in matching floral embroidery motif. Elastic band at ends. Lined with red cotton.
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Girl's jacket

Girl's jacket of royal blue woven wool. Double breasted with notched collar and seven large mother-of-pearl buttons; tailored buttonholes. Long, two piece sleeves. Two neck darts. Two patch pockets with flaps. Half belt buttons in back; buttons missing. Lined with red satin.
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Picture Hat

Picture hat of straw. The domed crown is of natural-colored straw, ringed at the base with a line of artificial daisies with white petals and yellow centers, affixed to a band of off-white grosgrain ribbon. The broad oval straw brim is set off-center, and edged underneath with a double line of daisies around most of the brim, and a single line of daisies at back. The crown is edged inside with an inner hatband of white grosgrain ribbon. Label sewn to inner hatband: "Henrys / Dallas". Henrys has been identified alternately as maker or retailer.
Date: 1960
Creator: Henry's
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Red pumps

Pumps of red leather with square toe and low squared off vamp, block heel Measurements: L: 24 cm W: 7.5 cm. H: 12.5 cm. Heel: 6.5 cm, 2.5 inches Markings: Left- "Made in Italy / Expressly for / Lou Lattimore" Right- "Vaccari / Italy"
Date: 1960
Creator: Vaccari
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day ensemble

Dress ensemble of loosely woven cream colored linen with large black coin polka dots. A) Dress of loosely woven textured fabric, probably cotton and linen. Off white with large black coin polka dots. Slim sleeveless dress opens to waist in front with closure of snaps and 3 black covered buttons to match polka dots on dress. Skirt has sewn in panel in front and slightly gathered waist. Lined in cream colored silk. B) Jacket of loosely woven textured fabric, probably cotton and linen. Off white with large black coin polka dots. Waist length jacket as cape-like sleeves, notched collar and lapels. Single button closure at waist with black covered button to match polka dots. Small peplum at waist. Lined in cream colored silk. Designer's label: "Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris" Couture number: 91112 C) Black leather belt for dress.
Date: 1960
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cocktail ensemble

Evening ensemble of beige and gold Chinese floral patterned lamé. a) Tunic top of padded beige and gold Chinese floral patterned lamé. Bateau neckline; sleeveless. Two inch band of self at hemline trimmed with self fabric bow at center front. Lined in beige silk crepe with weighted hem. Designer's label at right side seam: "Balenciaga / 10. Avenue George V. Paris" Handwritten style number under designer's label: "53299" b) Knee length, straight skirt of beige and gold Chinese floral patterned lamé. Waistband and yoke of gold, metallic organza. Center back zipper with 3 hook & eye closures at waistband. Lined in matching metallic gold organza. c) Full length straight skirt of of beige and gold Chinese floral patterned lamé. Waistband and yoke of cream silk crepe. Center back zipper with 2 hook & eye closures at waistband. Kick pleat at center back hemline. Lined in matching cream silk crepe.
Date: 1960
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Dress of teal, mint green, lavender and ivory print silk knit with belt.
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Pucci, Emilio, 1914-1992
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tunic dress

Purple tunic dress. a) Tunic dress of purple cotton knit. Knee length with 3/4 sleeves. Long front zipper with two hook & eye closures. Two slit pockets at seam on left and right. Folded hem, unlined. b) Rectangular tie belt of same. c) Straight underskirt of magenta silken top and bottom of purple cotton knit matching the dress. Left side zipper with rolled waistband of black grosgrain. Folded hem, unlined.
Date: 1960
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of light weight apple green wool crepe with sack back. Short sleeves; knee-length; round neckline, low waisted. Back closure of 5 snaps with top hook & eye. Slit pockets at left and right seams. Top part lined in olive green silk. Bottom lined in apple green silk.
Date: August 1960
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of black, green and gold satin brocade in hydrangea floral motif on black/gold background.
Date: 1960
Creator: Trigère, Pauline
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library