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Achilles

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The painting consists of a large red vertical field on a darker red/black field.
Date: 1952
Creator: Newman, Barnett
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anderton Court Shops

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This view of the Rodeo Drive facade shows a portion of the shopping center with the originally copper colored details now painted black.
Date: 1952/1954
Creator: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anderton Court Shops

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This detail view of the shopping center shows some Christmas tree decoration and the entrance overhangs and a portion of the steeple like structure rising from the center of the building.
Date: 1952/1954
Creator: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anderton Court Shops

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The view is skyward through the light well and also shows the angular walking ramps.
Date: 1952/1954
Creator: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anderton Court Shops

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The view is of the spire that rises over the light well. Cracks in the concrete facade can be seen. The complex decorative exterior structure of the spire is visible in this view.
Date: 1952/1954
Creator: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anderton Court Shops

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The close view of the spire shows the construction techniques as well as the shapes of the metal attached together.
Date: 1952/1954
Creator: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anderton Court Shops

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The close detail of the fascia and soffit trims consist of chevron designs embossed into the surfaces.
Date: 1952/1954
Creator: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anderton Court Shops

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This view shows a close detail of the fascia decoration consisting of chevron shapes.
Date: 1952/1954
Creator: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anderton Court Shops

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The close detail of a column shows the sculptural chevron shape and how the column attaches at the ceiling.
Date: 1952/1954
Creator: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Anderton Court Shops

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This view shows a passageway with a circular window and a doorway to an upper floor. The concrete surface is a cream color.
Date: 1952/1954
Creator: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beret

Beret style hat of navy corduroy with top tab. Blue velvet brim with wide navy grosgrain headband. Unlined. Constructed as triangular sections. Hatpin with navy felt head.
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Breton Hat

Breton hat of black fur felt. The domed crown is encircled at base by a wide band of black grosgrain ribbon, with flat bow at back. The wide brim extends outwards, then curves up sharply, to about 1/3 of height of crown. The brim is faced/lined with same black fur felt. Crown is unlined, with inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Manufacturer's stamp inside crown: "20 % / Mohair / MAHARA / 70% Wool / Henry Pollak Inc / New York"
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Canvas skirt

Skirt of green duck canvas. Two black leather welt pockets on front; gold zipper pulls. Center front snaps of antique brass with black/gray cat's eye glass.
Date: 1952
Creator: Cashin, Bonnie
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"La Cigale" late day dress

Cocktail ensemble of silver (pale lavender?) heavy faille moire consisting of: A) Cocktail dress. 3/4 length. Sleeveless with thin straps. Shallow V-neck. Natural waist with a bias cut, 1-1/4" set-in waistband between skirt and bodice trimmed with a center, non-functioning gray plastic button. Fitted bust with gores at bust and under-arm. Inverted pleats at front and back center. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye closure at base of bodice. Cream satin lining in bust which descends to become sheath inside skirt. Skirt lined with net. Designer's label at inside center bust: "Made in France / Autumne-Hiver 1952 / Christian Dior / Paris" Stamped "20445" on label. Handwritten label behind designer's label: "250516" B) Matching bolero jacket. Cropped to waist, long sleeves. No collar. Slight V at top of neckline, with deeper "inset" V at bottom. Center front opening with 3 circular gray buttons at base of jacket. Lined in cream silk matching lining of dress. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Made in France / Autumne-Hiver 1952 / Christian Dior / Paris" Stamped "20446" on label. Handwritten label behind designer's label: "250517"
Date: 1952
Creator: Dior, Christian
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coat Dress

Coat dress of brown silk faille in "Ottoman" style. Knee or street length, with turndown collar and slight V neckline. Darts at bust for fit. Four button closures at center front with bound buttonholes, two above and two below waist/belt. Hook and eyes at waistline. Long sleeves with rolled cuffs and underarm gussets. In-seam pockets at sides. Flared skirt, pleated in back. Simulated "shirtwaist" decoration at front of skirt. Unlined. Designer's label at inside back collar: "Made in / France"; "Autumne-Hiver 1952 / Christian Dior / Paris"; stamped: "2????" [mostly illegible], on label With matching belt of brown suede. Self-covered buckle of narrow, vertical rectangles secures with hook and bar closure; 1-1/4" wide.
Date: 1952
Creator: Dior, Christian
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coat dress

A: Coat dress of gold matelassé. Calf length; flared skirt; seam at waistline; bust darts; peter pan collar. Closure of six buttons with bound buttonholes on skirt; button and snap at neckline and hook and eye at waist. 3/4 length dolman sleeves with vents and two non-functioning buttons and bound buttonholes; underarm gussets. Side slit pockets. Unlined; grosgrain petersham. Designer label: Galanos / Originals / Beverly Hills Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus B: Self-covered belt with square buckle.
Date: 1952
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cocktail Dress

Cocktail dress with black wool bodice and plaid skirt.
Date: 1952/1957
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cocktail dress

Cocktail dress in princess style of pink and white silk floral print. Below knee length with 1-1/4" shoulder straps. Side panels wrap around and meet at center front and join with a bow of self 12" above hemline. Center back zipper with hook & eyes. Bodice has interior structure of white netting with boning, white grosgrain ribbon petersham and zipper. Lined in white organdy with weighted hem. Designer's label at left side seam of bodice: "Printemps-Ete 1952 / Christian Dior / Paris / Made In France" and stamped "17608" Couture number label under designer label: "34343 Boulinerin (?)"
Date: Spring 1952
Creator: Dior, Christian
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Courtship

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Painting of green, pink, blue geometric shapes with thin white rendering of a figure on top of dark gray background.
Date: 1952~
Creator: Tàpies, Antoni
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day Dress

Day dress of gray/white print silk taffeta. Street- or tea-length, of paper silk taffeta printed with a dense design of varying sizes of small white polka dots on a gray ground. V-neckline, with bow of self just below point. 3/4 length dolman sleeves. Full skirt, cut for crinoline. Center back zipper. Designer's label: "Traina-Norell / New York"
Date: 1952
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Ensemble of lavender cotton chiffon chambray.
Date: 1952
Creator: Simpson, Adele
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Halter-style dress of black wool. Below-knee-length, with wide strap running from front up and behind neck. Straight neckline at front, with very low rounded edge at back - almost to mid-back. Center front with draped effect at waist, appearing "pulled" from hips, and with central front drape. 2 large pleats from waist at back. Center back opening with 5 self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes, supplemented with hook & eye at top and two hook & eyes at waist, and with zipper under edge of pleat at right of center back. Inner bodice of black net has boning and closes at center back with hook & eyes. Skirt lined in black silk. Country of Origin Label: "Made in France" located on front neckline at right center. Designer's Label at inside left on construction detail: "Made in France / Automne - Hiver 1952 / Christian Dior / Paris" and stamped "20951". Has handwritten style number tag beneath designer's label (mostly illegible): "50938" Retailer's label at back seam of skirt: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1952
Creator: Dior, Christian
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble - Sun Dress and Bolero/Jacket

Daytime ensemble of khaki green cotton twill consisting of: A) Sun dress. Street-length, sleeveless, with deep rounded neckline. Skirt gathered into natural waist with attached narrow tie belt and bow of matching fabric. Center back zipper with hook & eye at back neckline and inner petersham of white grosgrain ribbon. Unlined. Designer's label at left side seam: "Adele Simpson" B) Cropped, bolero or shrug jacket of matching fabric. Embellished all-over with silver stitching "loops", the center of each loop having a circular paillette of reflective silver material. Single snap closure and single hook &loop at base of center front opening which crosses to fasten. Short sleeves. Deep V neckline in front. Lined in cream net. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Adele Simpson"
Date: 1952
Creator: Simpson, Adele
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5994 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #5994

Butterick pattern 5994 to make a dress and lined jacket ensemble with "new costume look," including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1952/1953
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library