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Brassiere

Brassiere of black lace over black tulle; 1/2" black ribbon straps, button and elastic fastening at back; tiny pink satin flower with leaves at center-front.
Date: 1935
Creator: Lorlay
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Client Card: Acme Marble and Granite Company] (open access)

[Client Card: Acme Marble and Granite Company]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Acme Marble and Granite Company, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces include: "Youth or Childhood," "Maturity or Middle Age," and "Death" plaques (20 x 20"); "Fate" statue; two bronze urns; "Seidel" in bronze letters (4" tall).
Date: 1935-10/1936-01
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Arthur Ackerman and Son] (open access)

[Client Card: Arthur Ackerman and Son]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Arthur Ackerman and Son, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Mare and Colt" and "Mare and Foal."
Date: 1935-03/1935-06
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Clapp and Graham Co., Inc] (open access)

[Client Card: Clapp and Graham Co., Inc]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the Clapp and Graham Co., Inc., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: Remington bronze, bronze twist of wire, dagger, turtle stand, bronze cast Kit Carson, bronze Moose by Shrady, and bronze whip for Bronco Buster.
Date: 1935-02-01/1940-02-26
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Dr. Arthur B. Cecil] (open access)

[Client Card: Dr. Arthur B. Cecil]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Dr. Arthur B. Cecil, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: Dancer by Troubtezkoy.
Date: March 1935
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: H. P. Bristol] (open access)

[Client Card: H. P. Bristol]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for H. P. Bristol, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: plaster model (bakelite base 6" x 6").
Date: December 1935
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Miss Mary Canfield] (open access)

[Client Card: Miss Mary Canfield]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Mary Canfield, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included "Bronze antique head and base".
Date: March 1935
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Carlton W. Angell] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Carlton W. Angell]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Carlton W. Angell, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Portrait Bust of Dr. Ruthern", "Bust of Man" (32" x 28" x 15"), "Head of Professor Rousseau" (16"), "Head of Honorable Beal" (17"), "Plaque", "Bust", "Portrait Bust", "Plaque" (2 copies; 14" x 16.5"), "Man with Dog", "Portrait Bust", "Portrait Bust" (15.75"), "Plaque", "Portrait Bust" (2 copies; 15"), "Boy's Bust" (14" x 12" at shoulders).
Date: 1935-03-29/1961-09-20
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Joseph Brown] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Joseph Brown]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Joseph Brown, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Bust", "Boxer", "Philip Collins" (2 copies; 11" x 8"),"Bust of R. Tait McKenzie" (9" x 5"), and "Head of R. Tait McKenzie" (3 copies; 9" x 5").
Date: 1935-04/1939-02
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Saul L. Baizerman] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Saul L. Baizerman]

Three client cards describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Saul L. Baizerman, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Items for this order include twenty-four small figures mounted to marble bases, a bronze cast of a female head, and numerous other bronze castings.
Date: October 1935
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. George Boas] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. George Boas]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. George Boas, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze bust of a small boy.
Date: February 1935
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coat

Coat of red wool with metallic gold motifs forming an almost-plaid design. Between knee- and street-length. Center front opening with no closures. Bracelet-length sleeves with pleated sections at front of each shoulder. Fully lined in red silk. Combined designer/retailer label at inside back collar: "Hattie Carnegie / Inc / Original / Made for / Neusteter's / Denver"
Date: 1935/1949
Creator: Carnegie, Hattie
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

(a) Dress of black and red rayon in painterly abstract print. Mid-calf length; long sleeves with turned up cuff. Notched collar. Center front closure on bodice of self-covered buttons with bound buttonholes. Waistline with faux sarong wrap at waist. Left side zipper. Unlined; shoulder pads. (b) Scarf of self.
Date: 1935/1939
Creator: Carnegie, Hattie
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3769 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3769

Butterick pattern 3769 to make an evening dress with optional peplum, cap set-in sleeves, v-neckline, and cummerbund, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1935/1939
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening ensemble

Evening ensemble. A) Short, fitted jacket of aqua wool crepe embroidered with gold metallic soutache braid along center front and rounded neckline. Long, darted gibson sleeves. Center front zipper closure. Unlined; shoulders supported with aqua fabric. Tag at center back neckline: "An original design / Registered / By a member of / Fashion Originators Guild / 2570" B) Evening dress of aqua rayon chiffon. Full length. Sweetheart neckline with triple spaghetti straps. Shirred bodice with scalloped hem. Two triangular gores at hemline to form circular skirt. Zipper closure at left side. Under layer of aqua synthetic satin.
Date: 1935/1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fur Cape

Cape of mixed brown sable(?) fur.
Date: 1935/1940
Creator: D'Jimas Furs
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of sequins and feathers. Styled somewhat as a bowler, the base of the hat is of a stiffened net, the oval, low crown domed and covered with layered, curved strings of black sequins. The brim is of the same construction, turned slightly down, and with a slight "wave" along the sides and back. At side is a large pouf of gray/black ostrich feathers. Lined in black, with a black grosgrain ribbon inner hatband. Designer's label: "Emme / Inc. / 21 East 56th Street / New York"
Date: 1935/1939
Creator: Emme, Inc.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of navy blue wool jersey and feathers. The hat, styled as a calotte (also spelled "calot") consists of a soft navy blue wool jersey cap which fits tightly to head. On left side are gathers/ruching. On right side is larger circular rosette of navy blue feathers which extends down below lower edge of crown. Unlined. Accompanied by a single hatpin with navy blue jersey covered head. Combined designer's/retailer's label inside: "Hattie Carnegie / Inc. / Original / Expressly for / Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1935
Creator: Carnegie, Hattie
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Raised beret-style hat of creme felt. Stiffened body of hat has a sienna/orange-brown grosgrain ribbon bow at top of crown, with tails of bow extending to sides, along front to edge, and trailing off of the back of the hat. The hat is surmounted by a light-brown plume of ostrich feathers. Inside of brim lined with black grosgrain ribbon. There is a thin black elastic strap to go around the back of the head to secure the hat. Label sewn to inside band: "Walter Florell / 29 East 53rd New York".
Date: 1935/1939
Creator: Florell, Walter
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of chocolate brown wool felt. Domed crown with rolled brim. Brim crimps to a V in back. Front matching veil. Brown ostrich plume attached at front with triangular, accordion folded brown grosgrain ribbon. Brown grosgrain ribbon inner headband. Elastic band for securing hat to wearer's head. Unlined. Retailer's label on inside headband: "Saks - Fifth Avenue"
Date: 1935/1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Cloche inspired hat of navy felt. Domed crown has crease at front right. Pleated white satin trim with unfinished edges on stiffened front bill of woven fabric. Navy grosgrain headband; unlined.
Date: 1935/1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Turban style hat of navy blue gathered silk knit over felt calotte style crown.
Date: 1935/1939
Creator: Carnegie, Hattie
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of green felt. Based in part on a "Eugenie-style" hat, the domed crown is of Kelly green felt surrounded by an asymmetrical cut brim which is rolled up at one side. Rolled brim is hand-sewn to crown, and narrows to point in back. Affixed at cut/roll is spray of vari-colored pheasant feathers. Hat is unlined, with Kelly green grosgrain ribbon inner hatband. Sewn to the inner hatband are two small simulated tortoise shell combs to secure hat to wearer's head. Maker's label sewn inside at hatband: "Estelle Peters / 50 E. 56th St. N.Y.".
Date: 1935
Creator: Estelle Peters, Inc.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of cream colored straw. Open crown covered with intertwined, wide yellow and pear green velvet ribbons ending in a bow at the front. Wide, asymmetrical brim, narrowest at back. Retailer's label at inside hatband: "Made to Order Hat / Bergdorf / Goodman / Fifth Ave. at 58th St."
Date: [1935..1939]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library