Pumps

Pumps of black velvet. The shoes are designed with gently pointed toe and plain uppers. A narrow band of low-pile area outlines the foot opening. The 3 1/8" high spike heel is covered with the same velvet as the upper. Designer's stamp inside: "Andrew Geller / Exquisite Footwear" Retailer's label inside: "Neiman-Marcus" Handwritten inside: "5 1/2 aa / 49199 / S9013a"
Date: 1965~
Creator: Geller, Andrew
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pumps

Pair of heeled pumps of faux leopard fur.
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Aviator's Cap Hat

Hat in the form of a white leather Aviator's Cap. The domed ovoid crown is made in six triangular sections, and has straps which extend down and buckle under the chin with two oval gilt metal links. The cap is lined with black satin, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris" Retailer's Label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Date: 1965~
Creator: Adolfo
System: The UNT Digital Library

Toque

Toque of light brown nutria fur. The high, cylindrical crown is flattened at top, and is lined with yellow faille/grosgrain fabric. Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus / Salon"
Date: 1965~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of black felt. The domed crown is encircled at base by a 1" wide ribon of the same felt, forming a bow at front with trailing end. The shaped brim is turned up at sides and back to a height of 3"; in front the turn-up angles downwards and becomes a short, flat section in front. The crown of the hat is lined in a black mesh, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Emme Inc. / New York" Retailer's label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso * Texas" Illegible mark of felt maker inside crown.
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Emme, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Dusty rose crocheted calot crown with pink, white and translucent shell-shaped pieces layered on top.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of navy straw. Domed crown and wide, floppy brim trimmed with white topstitching. Two large white silk flowers, leaves and stems as trim on crown. Hatpin with black, oval head. Unlined with navy grosgrain ribbon inner headband. Retailer' label on inside crown: "Neiman-Marcus / Made to Order" Tag on inside headband: "Made in France"
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pillbox Hat

Pillbox style hat of black satin. Edge of crown wrapped in folds of same fabric. Inner headband of black grosgrain ribbon. Retailer's label on inside headband: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1965~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shift Dress

Daytime shift dress of oatmeal wool knit. Short set-in sleeves trimmed in dark brown wool knit. Mandarin style stand up collar of dark brown wool knit. Below knee length with 5-1/2 inch hem extension of matching dark brown wool knit. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye. Two large patch pockets set below hips at sides. Lined in very pale beige/rose silk. Designer's label on side seam of lining near hem: "Norman Norell / New York" Retailer's label a back neckline: "Sakowitz / Houston M"
Date: 1965
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Pillbox of royal blue fur felt with roll edge. Label: Suzy - Neiman Marcus
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pillbox Hat

Pillbox hat of pink satin. Low circular crown covered in a deep pink satin. Flat top is slightly sunken, creating a rolled upper edge effect. Lined with a white machine lace, with wide inner white grosgrain ribbon hatband. Retailer's label inside: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coat Dress

Coat dress of gray linen double weave with design of geometric pattern called "sheep pen". Street length with notched collar. Single breasted opening at front with two synthetic "jeweled" buttons having a large pearl center alternating with two snaps. Two vertical welt pockets at sides. Long sleeves. Box pleat at center back. Belted in back with half-belt of self. Lined in off-white silk. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Chester Weinberg" Retailer's label at left side seam of lining: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Weinberg, Chester
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Day dress of gray flannel. Knee length, with empire waist, mandarin collar, and short sleeves. Scalloped hem detail of white organdy, with white organdy flowers on hem area, around collar and sleeves. Center back zipper with 2 hook & loops. Lined in gray silk crepe. Designer's label at center back seam of lining: "Christian Dior - New York Inc." Lot/size and Union Label at seam with designer's label. Retailer's label at left side of center back neckline: "Lou Lattimore / Dallas"
Date: 1965
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble - Blouse and Skirt

Ensemble of off-white heavy weight linen with hand embroidery. A) Blouse with bateau neckline and embroidered in large, stemmed pink flowers. Sleeveless. Fitted with darts at bust. Attached belt of self fabric wraps around back waist from front right seam and snaps under a self-knotted section at left front seam. Hem is just below waist. Size label in lower zipper seam. B) Skirt of linen with 1'' waistband and box pleat panel at center front forming an A-line. Two darts at back and front; mid-length. Center back zipper closure with hook & eyes on waistband. Fully lined in off-white organza. Designer's label at center back seam: "Christian Dior - New York Inc." Retailer's label at center back seam: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1965/1970
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of maroon/rust red wool felt. High, domed crown with some creasing from front to back, encircled at base by wide band of matching maroon/rust red grosgrain ribbon with flat bow at right side. Unlined, with inner pink grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designers label at inner hatband: Frank's Girl / Designed / By / Frank Olive / New York Retailer's label at inside hatband: "Neiman-Marcus" Maker's stamp inside felt body: "100% Wool / 'Excello' / Made in U.S.A. / Geo. W. Bollman & Co. Inc."
Date: 1965~
Creator: Olive, Frank
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cocktail Dress

Cocktail dress of glitter-studded black chiffon. A) Outer dress is sheer, knee-length, with rounded neckline, and sleeveless. The body of the dress is decorated with vertical rows of clusters of tiny circular mirrored dots, glued to fabric. Wide band at hem of same clusters of mirrors, formed as a repeating band of large roses. Center back opening with hook and eye at neckline and 7 hidden snaps. B) Belt. Black satin belt with large rectangular rhinestone buckle. C) Inner slip of black organza over fine black silk faille. Center back zipper and light brown-colored spaghetti straps. Designer's label at center back seam near hem: "Christian Dior - New York Inc." Retailer's label at same location: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1965
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cocktail Ensemble - Dress and Jacket

Cocktail Ensemble of beige chiffon. A) Cocktail dress. Short, knee-length or slightly longer, sleeveless dress with narrow straps. Rounded neckline with self ruffle edging. Chiffon of bodice is gathered at neckline, vertical at front, but rounding to horizontal at back. Skirt has knife-pleating from natural waistline to hips, the pleats opening from hips and falling softly to hem. Center back zipper closure on main dress, with series of 4 snap closures below waist on pleated outer skirt. The skirt portion is formed as a pleated overskirt of chiffon over an inner silk crepe inner sheath, which has a wide ruffle of crepe at hem. Designer's label: "Christian Dior-New York Inc" Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus". B) Sheer jacket, short, almost cropped, of doubled chiffon with long sleeves and self-ruffle trim around edges of cuffs, neckline, center front opening and hem. No label. C) Belt for dress, leather covered on front with chiffon matching dress. Single hidden hook closure. Stamped on back: "14", "Christian Dior / New York, Inc" and 382"
Date: 1965
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
System: The UNT Digital Library

At Home Ensemble

At-home or hostess ensemble.
Date: 1965
Creator: Gernreich, Rudi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble - Over Blouse and Dress

Ensemble of green silk faille. Over-bodice. Short, cropped top with wide, rounded neckline. The short, set-in sleeves are open along the entire top, each sleeve with 3 sets of 4 paired eyelets which are laced with three ties per sleeve. Center back zipper opens from bottom, not opening all the way to back neckline. Designer's label at right side seam: "Christian Dior - New York Inc." Dress. Below-knee length, with wide rounded neckline. Sleeveless, with fitted bodice. Slightly raised waist(?), into which the full skirt is gathered and pleated. Center back zipper with hook & eye at neckline, and hook and loop at waist. Unlined. Designer's label at inside back below zipper: "Christian Dior New York, Inc." Retailer's label at inside back below zipper: "Neiman-Marcus" Center back zipper with hook & eye at neckline and hook & loop at waist. Belt for dress, narrow, of green leather faced with green silk faille matching dress and overbodice. Single loop, and 3-snap catch. Stamped on reverse: "8 Christian Dior / New York"
Date: 1965~
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
System: The UNT Digital Library

Maternity dress

Maternity dress of brown plaid and houndstooth wool with grey and white. Knee-length, short sleeves. Gray ribbed knit mock-turtle neck/collar. Two large patch pockets at hips, with button closure on each. Back has center vertical opening with 8 circular buttons and snap at collar; collar split and styled like what would be the front of a Peter Pan collar. Lined in dark lavender. Designer's label at back: "Page Boy / Dallas" Tag at back hemline: "Lot / Size 8"
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Page Boy Maternity
System: The UNT Digital Library

Maternity dress

Maternity dress of red wool twill. Short sleeves; reversed turndown collar opens in back. Knee length. Dress is styled with three vertical box pleats at center front from neckline to hem; 1” belt across front above waist passes through barred buttonhole openings in the box pleats and through the side seams to button inside the dress at back with three buttons. Center back zipper closure. Back of dress lined in red polyester. Designer's label at back neckline:"Page Boy / Dallas" Size 12 tag at back hemline.
Date: 1965/1970
Creator: Page Boy Maternity
System: The UNT Digital Library

Maternity dress

A) Maternity dress of black and white wool houndstooth knit. Styled to resemble a coat dress, it is knee-length or slightly below. Round, slightly standing collar. Center front faux opening placket with 4 black plastic hemispherical buttons; space between bottom two buttons for belt to tie. Long sleeves edged with narrow band of black crochet with pendant black fringe. Same trim on hem of dress. Center back zipper with hook-and-eye at base of collar. Shoulders lined in black. Designer's label at right shoulder-blade: "Page Boy / Dallas" B) Tie belt of same fabric; 2" wide.
Date: 1965/1970
Creator: Page Boy Maternity
System: The UNT Digital Library

Maternity dress

Maternity dress of blue chambray fabric with yoke embroidered in red and white flowers with green leaves. Below knee length with short, cape style sleeves. Squared neckline. Neckline and sleeves outlined in red rickrack. Two-inch inset below yoke has ties which extend to be tied in back. Center back zipper; unlined. Designer's label at back right shoulder: "Page Boy / Dallas" Care instructions, size, and union label tags at back left shoulder.
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Page Boy Maternity
System: The UNT Digital Library

Maternity dress

Maternity dress of patterned black and white wool(?). Knee-length or slightly below, sleeveless, with wide shoulders. Slightly rounded neck. Neck and arms edged with black thick cord-like band. Slightly A-line. Sides with gores/gussets which can be buttoned closed with 4 self-covered buttons which match self loops. Center back zipper. Unlined. Dress is small squares with black and white patterns in the squares - hounds-tooth, etc. Designer's label at center back neckline near zipper: "Page Boy / Dallas"
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Page Boy Maternity
System: The UNT Digital Library