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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4848 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4848

Simplicity pattern 4848 to make a lined jacket with raglan sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1962/1963
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #2683 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #2683

Butterick pattern 2683 to make a blouse with front button closure, variety of necklines, and sleeve variations, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1962/1963
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #2606 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #2606

Butterick pattern 2606 to make a semi-fitted jacket, darted straight skirt, and overblouse, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1962/1964
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #5095 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #5095

Simplicity pattern 5095 to make junior and misses' one-piece dress or jumper, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1962/1963
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4464 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4464

Simplicity pattern 4464 to make a misses' blouse with rounded neckline, front button closure, and variety of set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1962/1963
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
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
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4547 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4547

Simplicity pattern 4547 to make a blouse, jerkin, and slim or full pleated skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1962/1963
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #2537 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #2537

Butterick pattern #2537 to make a dress with scarf neckline and pleated skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1962/1963
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Straw hat

Hat of fine Milan off-white straw. Asymmetrical rolled-back brim is high in front and tapers to narrow back. Hatband of off-white organza scarf ties into bow in back as trim. Hatpin with clear, teardrop shaped head. Headband of ivory grosgrain; lined in ivory acetate. Maker's label on inside hatband: "Atelier Lucas / Made in London"
Date: 1962
Creator: Atelier Lucas
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Toga-inspired nightgown

Toga-inspired nightgown of off-white polyester, high round neckline, tie at left shoulder, open on left side with tie at natural waist. Size: Medium SYLVIA PEDLAR for Iris Lingere Co.
Date: 1962
Creator: Pedlar, Sylvia
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pointed toe heels

Spike heel pump of green patent leather with embossed snakeskin pattern, d'orsay shape with straps at insole and side, pointed toe box, round vamp. Measurements: L: 23.5 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 13 cm. Heel: 7.5 cm, 3 inches markings: L-"Neiman Marcus" R- "andrew geller / exquisite footwear"
Date: 1962
Creator: Geller, Andrew
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Navy wool draped backward over crown turned under and gathered at lower back edge of crown (back resembles a snood).
Date: 1962
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Slingback pumps

Pair of shoes of green leather. Styled as "sling-backs" with an open, rounded toe. The sides of the instep are connected by a square gold colored metal link. The strap at back heel is closed, with no buckle. The 3 3/4" high heel tapers slightly to base. Maker's mark stamped inside: "Palizzio" Handwritten inside: "5 B 1978 / 113PL83" Measurements: Length: 19 cm Width: 7.5cm Height: 13.5cm Heel: 9.5cm (3 3/4") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Spike heel pumps

Spike heel pump of black faille with beaded cut-out bow on heel; pointed toe Measurements: L: 22 cm. W: 7.4 cm. H: 13.3 cm. Heel: 7.8 cm, 3 1/8 inches Markings: Left- "Leon's" Right- "Parnell / Distinctive Footwear"
Date: 1962
Creator: Parnell
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pumps

Pump of creme leather with black patent vamp; self tie over vamp. Measurements: L: 23.5 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 11 cm. Heel: 6 cm, 2.5 inches Markings Left & Right: "Saks / Fifth Avenue / Fenton last"
Date: 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mushroom hat

Mushroom style hat of black cellophane straw. Hat is constructed with a pillbox style under crown of stiffened net with black grosgrain edge. Combs at sides for securing hat to head. Designer label: Sue Dooley / Dallas
Date: 1962
Creator: Dooley, Sue
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pamela hat

Halo/Pamela style hat of yellow straw with curved up brim bordered in yellow grosgrain ribbon. High, domed asymmetric crown with embroidered ribbon hatband in mock cross stitch motif. Unlined; beige grosgrain headband. Designer label: Styled by / Coralie
Date: 1962
Creator: Coralie
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Picture hat

Picture hat of light brown straw. Hat has a high cylindrical crown with flattened top. Hatband is a wide light brown grosgrain ribbon with loop and trailing ribbons at right side, secured with two wooden buttons. The wide brim turns down at front and up at back. Unlined; headband of pale tan grosgrain ribbon. Label: Elizabeth
Date: 1962
Creator: Elizabeth
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening gown of off-white chiffon. Gathered at waist giving straight but very full skirt with unpressed pleat effect. Gathered strapless empire top. Boned in bodice and lined in white taffeta. Skirt consists of two layers of chiffon over an attached white crepe underskirt. Metal zipper at center back. Designer's label: "Scassi" Orange paper tag on inside seam of underskirt: "C Wheaton"
Date: 1962
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library