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Tapestry purse
Purse of black tapestry with multicolor floral design. Rectangular, gold metal frame in rose motif and plunger type closure. Double chain handle; rose colored silk lining. Small coin purse of light blue silk inside handbag with semicircular frame and twist ball closure. Measurements: 25 cm from top of clasp to bottom of bag; 21 cm across the widest part of the bag.
Date:
1930/1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Zebra print blouse
Blouse of zebra print silk with Roberto Cavalli signature in print. Center front lace up closure with matching fabric tie. Placket opening with pleated ruffle. Long sleeves with 2 ½” cuffs and gold tone button. Collared. Designer's label: Roberto Cavalli
Date:
2006
Creator:
Cavalli, Roberto, 1940-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fringed vest
Vest of black velveteen with printed black leather suede fringe. Floral print suede in metallic colors of silver, green, pale blue, mauve, and gold. Fringe is 3/1/2" bands of printed suede sewn horizontally and overlapping. Styled with high padded, overlapping collar of matching printed suede and left side opening with closure of five brass snaps. Sleeveless with bound armholes. Opening faced in black velveteen; lined in black cotton. Designer's label: Roberto Cavalli / Firenze / Made in Italy Content/care and size tags attached to base of designer label.
Date:
1980/1989
Creator:
Cavalli, Roberto, 1940-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Striped dress
Day dress in shift style of blue and white diagonal striped crepe. Inserted front bib detail of green and white diagonal stripes gathers at U-shaped base; narrow pink band at rounded neckline forms a knot at center back hook & eye closure. Midi length; sleeveless with armholes bound in green. Slit pockets at side seams. Bib backed in green; balance of dress unlined. Designer label: Geoffrey Beene Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date:
1982
Creator:
Beene, Geoffrey
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Walking dress
Walking dress of green silk taffeta with warp printed black dot pattern. A) Bodice. Standing collar trimmed in green silk braid. Long sleeves of curved construction with epaulette trim of matching fabric bordered in fringed braid matching the collar and separate bow of matching braid; peaked appliqué of matching green braid and two covered buttons at cuffs. Center front closure of hidden hooks with faux button closure of green silk covered buttons matching sleeve cuffs. Boning at right side opening. Lined in brown mercerized cotton. B) Dress/skirt. Top of dress is brown mercerized cotton with short sleeves and closure of hook and eyelets. Skirt of green taffeta matching bodice. Lined in brown polished cotton.
Date:
1845/1859
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Skirt Suit
Street suit of gray wool. A daytime or street suit consisting of two pieces. Excellent example of chiaroscuro work. A) Jacket with squared padded shoulders, no collar, and long sleeves. Opening along the central front, the jacket has a series of 5 hook-and-eye closures. A band that extends from upper left, across opening, and secures through a wide loop just below the right shoulder. The jacket is lined in a peach/mauve silk. At center back of inside neckline is designer's label: "Adrian / Original" Retailer's label at right inside seam: "Frost Bros. / San Antonio". B) Straight skirt was originally just below knee length, but has been lengthened by the addition of material almost matching the lining of the jacket. The skirt has a center back zipper closure. It is currently unlined, but has evidence of the alterations. No labels, possibly removed.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Adrian, 1903-1959
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Linen handbag
Hand bag of white linen; white bead design, tension closure. Navy faille interior lining with two pockets. Two self fabric handles. Measurements: 22cm L, 20cm H, 3cm W.
Date:
1940/1949
Creator:
Moskowitz, Morris
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mesh purse
Purse of German or French silver mesh with scalloped fringe. Ornate silver frame in pentagon shape with blue cabochons at hinged ball twist closure; linked chain handle. Initialed "E. E." on inside of frame at closure. Measurements: 15.5 cm across base of frame; 17 cm from bottom of frame to bottom center, excluding fringe.
Date:
1900/1919
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Beaded reticule
Reticule purse beaded in floral motif. Drawstring closure is shattered. Lined in cotton. No labels.
Date:
1925/1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bagonghi-style handbag
Bagonghi style handbag of tan velvet with two intersecting dark brown velvet belts with brass belt buckle. Brass frame with keyhole detail. Bound handle of matching fabric with gold tone chain and “R” links.
Date:
1950/1959
Creator:
Camerino, Giuliana Coen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Leather handbag
Handbag of olive green leather; black fold over flap with 1 1/2" white leather trim; lined in white leather; four inner pockets, one with zipper; brown comb in its own pocket; attached coin purse of off-white leather, faille lining. Measurements: 24.5 cm L, 32cm H (with handle), 4 cm W
Date:
1960
Creator:
Theodore Rendl Co.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Leather handbag
Handbag of navy patent leather with short formed handle and snap closure; half circle box shape with slanted semi-circle top; blue moire lining; mirror in lid, one inner pocket with gold trim. Measurements: 18cm L, 14cm H, 11cm W (radius)
Date:
1960/1969
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Patterned handbag
Handbag of lurex; green, brown, orange leaf pattern, lavender background; two short carrying straps 3/8" wide; gold tone nut shaped (acorn) closure; two inner pockets with gold tone trim; inner lining of navy blue satin with two slit pockets. Designer label: "Rosart" Measurements: Width: 7 1/4" Height: 4 1/4" , without handle Height: 10 1/4", with handle Depth: 2 1/2" b) Change purse of navy blue satin trimmed in blue fabric with snap clasp closure of metallic silver. Measurements: Width: 3" Length: 4" c) Mirror of glass material. Measurements: Width: 2 1/2" Length: 3 1/2"
Date:
1960/1965
Creator:
Rosart
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Purse
Purse of orange and brown tapestry inspired fabric with design outlined in steel beads. Rectangular wooden handle with wood tone celluloid flip closure. Lined in tan synthetic(?) taffeta with elasticized pocket. No labels.
Date:
1935/1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Woven leather handbag
Hand bag of black woven leather; geometric pattern of diamonds and zig zags, twisted handle; gold tone trim at handles and clasp. Black leather lining with 3 inner pockets, one of which is zippered. Measurements: 26cm L, 25cm H, 5cm W.
Date:
1950/1959
Creator:
Roberta di Camerino
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Clutch
a)Handbag of clutch style pale violet; inner lining of yellow fabric with one zipper pocket and two slit pockets; center section separator. Width: 8 1/4" Height: 4 1/2", without handle Height:, with handle *No handle* Depth: 3/4" Designer's stamp reads: "bobbie jerome" b)Pentagon shaped mirror of glass material c)Hair comb of transparent plastic d)Cylindrical shaped wooden piece
Date:
1950/1959
Creator:
Jerome, Bobie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Leather clutch
Handbag of envelope style and patch work of orange, brown, and yellow reptile.
Date:
1970/1979
Creator:
Falchi, Carlos
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Skirt Suit
Woman's skirt suit of grey-black twill wool with blue and creme yellow pinstripe. a) Jacket has flat pointed collar with a rectangular insert yoke panel trimmed with four teal, olive and brown mottled plastic buttons. Center front opening with three same buttons and bound button holes. Bodice has 3 faux pocket flaps on right, increasing in size like a step pyramid. Long, one-piece set in sleeves sleeves with two elbow darts on both arms. Right arm has two rectangular, decorative fabric panels on right sleeve of jacket's fabric, with a single button and bound button hole each in the upper, outer corner. Lined in tan silk faille. Designer's Label at center back collar: "Adrian/ in/British Samek Material" b) A-line skirt with CF and CB and side seams. Hemmed in navy blue hem tape, blind hem (slip) stitched on both sides. 3" hem. Four waist darts, with 1 3/8" waist band ending in arrow tip over left-side lapped zipper.
Date:
1947/1948
Creator:
Adrian, 1903-1959
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Suit
Skirt ensemble of royal blue polyester, cut on bias, consisting of: Jacket. Waisted jacket with 3/4 length sleeves, partly cut-away in front, fastened by 3 snaps, each covered with a plastic button, in graduated sizes (smallest at top). Asymmetrical collar; notched on left, shawl on right. Inset pocket on each side with curving top edge. Cuffs have "winged" turn-backs. Sleeves sewn to create edge along top of arm from cuffs to collar. Center back seamed same as sleeves. Lined in royal blue synthetic; shoulder pads. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Thierry Mugler / Paris / Made in France" Size "42" tag at base of designer label. Evidence of removed label. Straight skirt of matching material with 2" waistband. Just below knee-length, with closure at back consisting of 3 large hooks and loops with studs at front and 8" zipper. Vented kick opening at center back seam. Unlined. Designer's label at left back hip: "Thierry Mugler / Paris / Made in France"
Date:
1990/1999
Creator:
Mugler, Thierry
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ensemble - Blouse and Pants
Lounge ensemble in pink silks. The pantsuit consists of a blouse and pants. The blouse is of pink silk, constructed as two layers. The inner lining layer is of plain pink gauze. The outer layer is of pink silk heavily decorated with patterns created by shibori technique dying. The blouse has long sleeves and a center-front zipper closure that runs almost the entire length of the garment and has a single hook-and-eye at throat. The collar, cuffs, hem, and flap over the zipper are a small ruffle of the same materials. The shibori patterns use green, yellow, blue, and the original white of the fabric to create bands of tiny "puckers", large circular forms, and abstract shapes. The pants are of pink silk taffeta, about ankle length, with elastic cuffs. Plain waistband, with zipper closure at center front and single hook-and-eye at waistband. Described in early records as harem pants, but lacking the fullness associated with that style. Both garments have the same series of labels. Designer's label: "Martine Grandval / Made in France Paris"; material label "100% Silk"; and retailer's label: "ViV / Neiman-Marcus / Made in France". The shibori fabric may be of Indian, Pakistani, or Asian origin, …
Date:
1960/1969
Creator:
Grandval, Martine
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Suit
Chanel-style three-piece suit of pink/lavender wool yarn with cream, yellow and green highlights in exaggerated weave pattern.
Date:
1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Skirt suit
Two-piece suit of bright green, beige, and red plaid wool. a) Jacket: Unfitted, bias cut in one piece; slight V-neckline with convertible collar. 3/4 length sleeves cut in one with jacket body have an under sleeve and a triangular shaped gusset under the arm. Lapped center front opening has three hidden snap closures. Corded belt loops are sewn into each side seam at waist. Fully lined in beige silk. Designer's label: Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris b) Matching knee length bias cut skirt with narrow rolled waistband. Four pleats at front waist. Left side zipper closure supplemented by one hook&eye closure on waistband. Folded hem. Fully lined in beige silk. c) Contoured belt of beige leather. Measures 1-1/8" x 35". Functioning covered buckle with three corresponding holes. Backed with tan leather.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Peignoir set
Peignoir set of white polyester with pale purple and pink print. Fine plain weave fabric (challis appearance) with print of pale purple and pink curved rows of sea shells on white ground. A) Robe. Full length. Styled with deep V-shaped front neckline with center front opening and hook & eye closure under string bow tie of self. Curved shawl-style collar of heat set pleated fabric. Uneven straight yoke front and back with gathers. Long fitted sleeves with elasticized wrist and pleated ruffle cuffs. Straight, full cut with lower flare. Lined with white crepe de chine. Designer's label: Zandra Rhodes / New York London Retailer's label: Neiman-Marcus Content/care/union label /size "M" tag beneath designer label. B) Nightgown. Full length; full flared cut. Deep contour neckline front and back with fabric “gathered" to thin shoulder straps with ties. Nightgown pleated at “bodice" to waist. Unlined.
Date:
1973
Creator:
Rhodes, Zandra
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sling-Back Pumps
Pair of sling-back pumps of brown suede. Designed with somewhat "sided" toe - tapering along sides to a flattened curve at tip - the toes have a small triangular opening creating a peep toe. The toe-box has a 3/8" high platform, and is decorated with copper-colored stitching forming a grid set on the diagonal, the squares formed each containing a copper stud of either X or Circular shape. Throat of vamp cut to a gentle point. Plain sides sweep up to sling-back strap, which has small brown shaped buckle. The almost 3" high French heel is covered in the same brown suede. Designer's stamps inside shoes: Left shoe: "Palter De Liso Inc. / New York City" Both shoes: "Palter DeLiso / Capri Last" Retailer's label sewn into right shoe: "Neiman Marcus Co. Dallas / Fenwyn / Trade Mark Reg'd" Handwritten maker's notation inside each shoe: "6 1/2 B / S6403 / 2410-2BW"
Date:
1940~
Creator:
Palter DeLiso Inc.
System:
The UNT Digital Library