Image of an August 27, 2023 tweet by WFAA and Dallas-based meteorologist Pete Delkus showing the daily temperatures for August 2023. That month was the hottest on record in the Dallas Fort Worth area and broke a number of daily heat records for the county.

Photograph of the Denton Courthouse on the Square during a snowfall. The view of the courthouse is from Hickory Street facing north. The Confederate memorial is visible in front of the courthouse as are several cars parked on the street.

Photograph of University of North Texas police vehicle parked on Highland St. across from the Business Leadership Building as they are responding to a fire occurring inside. There are several students standing outside as they evacuated the building.

Photograph of University of North Texas police vehicle parked on Highland St. across from Eagle Landing as they are responding to a fire occurring in the Business Leadership building. There are several students standing outside as they evacuated the building.

Photograph of several students standing outside as the evacuated Business Leadership Building as police respond to a fire occurring inside.

Photograph of UNT Art History graduate student in Professor Heidi Strobel's seminar on eighteenth-century art and design practice hand stitching during a lesson on historic embroidered garments in the Texas Fashion Collection Westheimer Student Research Gallery in the UNT Art Building.

Photograph of UNT Art History graduate students in Professor Heidi Strobel's seminar on eighteenth-century art and design practice hand stitching during a lesson on historic embroidered garments in the Texas Fashion Collection Westheimer Student Research Gallery in the UNT Art Building.

Photograph of UNT Art History graduate student in Professor Heidi Strobel's seminar on eighteenth-century art and design practice hand stitching during a lesson on historic embroidered garments in the Texas Fashion Collection Westheimer Student Research Gallery in the UNT Art Building.

Photograph of five young women modeling wedding dresses, including UNT fashion design graduate student Chanjuan (Raina) Chen at the center.

Photograph of people standing in they audience listening to a welcoming speech, including recent UNT MFA alumn Chesley Antoinette (pink shirt). This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photograph of Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker speaking at a podium next to a young woman modeling a wedding dress. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photograph of College of Visual Arts and Design advancement officer Susan Sanders speaking to UNT President Neal Smatresk.

Photograph of Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker speaking at a podium. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photograph of visitors from the UNT Libraries in the entry area to Texas Fashion Collection facilities in Welch Street Complex 1, shown with TFC collection manager and UNT librarian Edward Hoyenski.

Photograph of visitors from the UNT Libraries in the entry area to Texas Fashion Collection facilities in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of people sitting in chairs with Stephen Porterfield (a vintage dealer of the Cat's Meow in Midland) at the center. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photograph of textile conservator Melanie Sanford (right) speaking with vintage dealer Caralee Smith. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photograph of a reception display that mimics the style of a wedding party. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design Dean Robert Milnes (left) speaking with CVAD Associate Dean Eric Ligon (white coat) and UNT professor Robert Figueroa. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photograph of Winn Morton looking at historic wedding dresses while standing next to Tom Cook. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photograph of visitors looking at historic wedding dresses in a gallery. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photograph of reception decorations mimicking wedding traditions with people standing to the right. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photographof visitors walking into the Gough gallery with wedding dresses on display in the background. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.

Photograph of visitors observing a historic purple wedding dress. This image was taken to celebrate the opening of the exhibition "American Brides" at the Denton Visual Arts Center. The exhibition was curated by Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker and drawn from the TFC's holdings, with select loans from community members.