Resource Type

Hat

Hat with "Pineapple" crown. The domed crown of green felted rabbit fur is worked by gathering, "pinching" and seaming to create a surface resembling a pineapple. Around the hat "orbit" two bands of taupe felted rabbit fur edged in green grosgrain ribbon. They are connected on opposite sides of the hat and extend out into the space around the crown. Crossing the ribbons at one attachment point is a green felted rabbit fur "sheath" from which extend three long pheasant feathers. Inner hatband of green grosgrain ribbon, and with taupe felt lining the inside of the crown. Sewn to the inner hatband is designer's label: "Ian / D"
Date: 2000
Creator: Dellar, Ian
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of green silk and hand beading. Bodice is green with netting ; V-neck; lace and beading detail on bodice. Strapless, with off-the-shoulder "cap sleeves" of black lace with green beaded floral motif; motif continues over full length skirt. Green sash attached to bodice. Side zipper closure. Designer's label: "Michael Faircloth"
Date: 2007
Creator: Faircloth, Michael
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Tank dress of ecru silk organza and cotton with floral embellishment of self-fabric at center neckline; bodice is composed of vertical panels of mesh, stretch nylon, and cotton; skirt of paneled, crinkled cotton has ties that can be cinched up gathering the fabric; underskirt of silk organza with ties to raise skirt in sections; full-length; center-back zip closure. Label: Donna Karan/ (Duplicate/ Not For Sale/ Style # Z2043)
Date: 2007
Creator: Karan, Donna
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of violet paisley silk crepe with black, cream, and teal accents; crepe is gathered at neckline and attached to a brass metal neck adornment with open-front; V-neckline bodice wraps around at front into wide waistband; side-zip closure under left arm; large, loose bracelet-length sleeves are gathered at the wrists into a ½” cuff with a single button closure; knee-length skirt is heavily gathered into waistband and has an attached slip of red crepe. Designer's label: "Etro"
Date: 2007
Creator: Etro
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening Dress

Evening dress of ivory silk crepe with over-layer of ivory organza; layered, tiered rectangles of ivory organza down front; strapless bodice silhouette with attached fine cord straps at top of a rectangle of light brown tulle with layered ivory organza rectangles over it; rectangle goes above the bodice top at the center-front; side-zip closure; full-length. Designer's label: "Akris"
Date: 2007
Creator: Akris
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble - Dress and Coat

Ensemble consisting of two pieces: A) Dress of gray striped cashmere with scoop neckline and long sleeves with rolled hem and edges; wide, horizontal stripes of alternating gray and light gray; tunic-length. B) Coat of discs of laminated news clippings sewn on white jersey knit with wide silver fox trim at neckline, opening, and cuffs; lined in champagne satin; mid-length.
Date: 2007
Creator: Kors, Michael
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble - Dress, Belt, and Shoes

Ensemble: A) Dress of wax coated metallic Bordeaux. Strapless, the heavy-weight fabric is stiffened and crinkled with fold accents; top spreads outward along neckline; dress has fitted under-structure with boning; mid-length; fully lined in maroon silk satin; side zip-closures. Designer's label: "Dolce & Gabbana / Made in Italy" Handwritten label: "POR F6A83T/R0226" B,C) 2 corset belts of silver metal with black lace-up closure at back and 2 locks with keys each at front; flat head screw accents. Each lock engraved with designer's label: "Dolce & Gabbana" D,E) Pumps of silver patent leather with pointed toe. Around lower section of toe box and heel are a line of simulated flat head screw accents. High spike heel. Size 39. Designer's label inside: "Dolce & Gabbana / Made in Italy" Stamped on sole: "Vero Cuoio / Made in Italy" "DG" "39"
Date: 2007
Creator: Dolce & Gabbana
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening Gown

Gown of silver metallic fabric with pointed waistline and large gray metallic floral accent at left shoulder; wide full-length skirt of silver metallic over black/gray petticoat of stiffened net, with a layer of white tulle over the petticoat.
Date: 2007
Creator: Posen, Zachary E.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jumpsuit

Jumpsuit of champagne satin with strapless bodice and wide leg pants pleated at waistline; bodice is fitted with constructed bust and princess seams; bodice is heavily embellished at the bust with faceted crystal disc beads that fade out just below the waist; center-back zip closure.
Date: 2007
Creator: McCartney, Stella
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble - Jacket, Blouse, and Skirt

Ensemble consisting of: A) Jacket of woven silver metallic, heavy-weight thread in a diamond pattern; scoop neckline; short, raglan sleeves; open-front; reverse pleat at center-back below waistline; crescent, princess seams at back and front; 2 slit pockets at sides; knee-length; fully lined in ivory silk organdy. B) Blouse of off-white silk organza moire, sleeveless and cinched under the armpit; scoop neckline embellished at front with various rectangular pieces of fabric swatches in self-fabric and white knit with triangular and square crystal gem accents; under-layer of self-moire with an extended hem; attached tie at waist sides of white cotton. C) Mini-skirt of ivory crisp woven fabric (wool) with wide waistband, with box pleat at center-front; 2 pleats at back; waistband has double breasted snap closure at back and is lined in ivory silk; center-back zip closure that adjusts to a slit with 2 zipper tabs; lined in silk taffeta; 18 ½” length.
Date: 2007
Creator: Wang, Vera
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

a) Dress of a full-length drop-waist skirt of woven navy drapery fabric with vertical box pleats, and matt black canvas bodice gently gathered into yoke of black vinyl leather; bodice has a U-dip in back with an elastic strap across the opening; sleeveless with straps of black vinyl leather; lined in fine black cotton. b,c) Sandals with chunky embellishment of black leather pods on two straps of black patent leather woven through brown suede; back strap with section of elastic; flat sandal; size 40. d) Handbag of black patent leather with wide strap of dark brown leather with gray fabric strap woven through it; clutch-style bag with silver and leather frame and wide clasp closure; 14” W, 6” H. e) Belt of black fabric with light brown leather at ends; 3/8” width with silver metal, rectangular buckle; 46” length.
Date: 2007
Creator: Marni
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of brown and coral pink felted rabbit fur. The high cylindrical crown has alternating horizontal stripes of brown and coral pink rabbit fur, with thin bands of gold lamé cording between the bands. The low, sloping, narrow brim is of brown fur with a visible lining of pink fur. Tied around the base of the crown is a double-strand of the gold lamé cording, knotted at side with hanging ends. The hat has an inner white grosgrain ribbon hatband, and is lined in grey felt. Sewn to the inner ribbon band is designer's label: "Ian / D"
Date: 2000
Creator: Dellar, Ian
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt Suit

Skirt suit of black wool crepe. A) Jacket of black wool crepe; double label with white four-ply silk satin accent. Double breasted with closure of six octagon shaped, faceted black buttons; bound buttonholes. Long, set-in sleeves with 3 matching non-functioning buttons and bound buttonholes at hem. Mock welt pockets at sides. Lined in black silk satin. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Michael Faircloth" B) Skirt of black wool crepe. Knee length; 6" back slit. Narrow, rolled waistband. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Lined in black silk satin.
Date: 2001
Creator: Faircloth, Michael
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Black Tie Dinner pin]

Pin from the annual Black Tie Dinner Event.
Date: 2006
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Name-tag for Al Daniels]

Name-tag on an elastic string for Al Daniels during the Dallas, Equality Texas conference.
Date: 2009
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Black Tie Dinner ticket]

Ticket for the annual Black Tie Dinner event.
Date: 2006
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Black Tie Dinner Press Pass]

Press pass for the annual Black Tie Dinner on November 11, 2006, an event meant to commemorate the strides made in LGBT issues and rights each year.
Date: 2006
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Black Academy of Arts and Letters Award]

Award ribbon from the Black Academy of Arts and Letters commemorating the 17th Annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement of 2000.
Date: January 2000
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble

Pantsuit of raspberry colored lamb leather in alligator pattern.
Date: 2005/2010
Creator: Ungaro, Emanuel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shoes

Court pumps of metallic gold leather with extensive decorative topstitching. Ankle strap; set-under 1.5” heels. With black fabric shoe bag. Label: "Dries Van Noten / Made in Italy" C. black, cloth shoe bag
Date: 2006
Creator: Van Noten, Dries
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of silk knit in various color blocks of blues, browns, pinks, and yellow. One-shoulder halter style bodice with 2 ¾” shoulder strap and waistband of dark red knit. Some of the geometrical blocks are accented in abstract patterns with gems, beads, and/or sequins. Dress is full-length and slim fitting with 26” slit at center back. Left side zipper closure under left arm. Lined in light pink pink chiffon. Designer's label: "Missoni / Made in Italy"
Date: 2007
Creator: Missoni
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening gown of pale pink/copper metallic fabric. Deep V-neckline; sleeveless. Full length, A-line skirt with princess seams and bust darts. Left side zipper closure. Lined in pale pink silk. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Ralph Lauren / Collection" Maker's tag attached to designer label.
Date: 2007
Creator: Lauren, Ralph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening gown of champagne chiffon with swirl gold details of metallic thread and sequins in floral motif. Metallic trim at strapless neckline and a silk ribbon bow center front at empire waistline. Bust is heavily embellished with gold beads and sequins. Bust has boning and is lined in silk. Skirt has attached slip of silk crepe. Full-length. Side-zipper closure. Designer's label: "Oscar de la Renta"
Date: 2007
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Gown of black jersey crepe with halter top embellished with gems, pearls, and patent leather pinwheels. Halter top is trimmed in silver flat chain. Jersey is gathered at center front neckline and center back. Full length with hip-length, center-front slit. Center back zipper closure. Designer's label: "Carolina Herrera / New York"
Date: 2007
Creator: Herrera, Carolina
System: The UNT Digital Library