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Day dress
Day dress of heavy black silk crepe. Mid-calf length. Rounded neckline, the upper bodice formed as a wide circular panel that becomes shoulders. "Waistline" of skirt starts across at armpits, and hangs down with 4 gore full bias skirt. Center back opening with three 1" circular self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes. Unlined Combined Designer's / Retailer's label at inside seam of skirt near hem: "Neiman-Marcus dallas / Traina-Norell" B) Tie belt of self attached to dress. 1-1/2" wide with pointed ends
Date:
Spring 1959
Creator:
Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Collared blouse
Long sleeved blouse of creme silk; Peter Pan collar. Three pearl buttons, cuffs, bound buttonholes, opens down front.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sheath dress
Day dress of white linen in sheath-style. Sleeveless with wide, rounded neckline. Closure at back neckline with two "caviar buttons," large domed buttons covered in small round white beads and bound buttonholes. Belt of self fabric is attached to dress and also trimmed with two "caviar buttons" and bound buttonholes. Lined in cream colored silk. Combined retailer and designer label at side seam hem:"Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell".
Date:
Autumn 1959
Creator:
Norell, Norman
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evening coat
Black velvet matlasse brocade evening coat with repeating thin and thick lines of vine-like, stylized floral motifs. Jewel neckline, bracelet-length sleeves, barrel-line silhouette, center front closure with hidden self-covered snaps. Lined in black silk satin. Label: SARMI
Date:
1959
Creator:
Sarmi, Ferdinando
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sequin knit dress
After Five dress of synthetic with all-over gold sequins in zig-zag pattern and matching gold knit sleeves. Gold sequin. after-5 dress with gold mesh sleeves. Jewel neckline, long set in sleeves, a-line shape, center back zipper, hook and eye closure at neckline of knit trim, lined in gold mesh, with shoulder pads. Retailer Label: Lillie Rubin.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evening gown
Evening gown of heavy ivory satin and black lace. Full-length, flared, princess-line evening gown of ivory satin. Off-the-shoulder neckline with applied flat collar detail. The wide shoulder encircling collar is accented over each breast and at the centerback opening with tightly pleated panels. Centerback zipper closure from mid-back to hip-level with a single hook&loop at the neckline. The front of the gown is accented with a large antique black silk lace triangular shawl (Mantilla) applied flat as a decoration. The lace incorporates stylized floral and leaf motifs accented with clusters of black beads. The lace panel has a scalloped border. The panel reaches from below the bust to just above the front hem. The sideseams of the skirt sweep backward at knee-level and form an applied band accent across the back hem. The skirt has polonaise, swagged gathers on either side from knee to ankle-level. The fullness of the skirt's back falls in deep folds. Unlined. The bodice is boned at the seams. Ivory grosgrain waist stay. Label located over inside front bustline.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Wolff, Lilli & Driessen, Mati
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
White silk ensemble
Ensemble of white silk brocade. A) Knee-length dress with square neckline and short raglan sleeves. Sheath darts and princess seams that start at sleeves and end at waistband. Narrow waistband with center-front bow, and two accordion pleats from waistband to hem on each side, and four more on back similarly located. Back with v-neck with zipper and hook-and-eye closure and snap at waistband. Lined in cream silk. Neiman-Marcus-style museum label at center back seam inside with size, designer, and date. b) Evening coat. Collarless, with center front closure of four self-covered buttons. Lined in cream silk and filled, so that coat is padded but not quilted. Oval-shaped yoke from top seam to just below bust. Side pockets at either side. Short sleeves. Back with two darts at collar. Neiman-Marcus label at top inside, and Ben Zuckerman label at right side, inside. Also Neiman-Marcus-style museum label.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Zuckerman, Ben
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Dress ensemble
Dress and cape ensemble of cream silk with printed floral design in purples and greens. A) Cape, which fastens at neck and at front hem of dress. Large bow at front hem attachment B) Dress. Short sleeves, knee length, wide rounded collar. Torso lined in off white silk Designer Label: Whitney
Date:
1959
Creator:
Whitney, Paul
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Short sleeve dress
Dress. Short street dress of champagne bonded knit. Sailor/navy style collar. Navy blue/black piping around bodice. Half-length modified dolman sleeves. Center front opening with six snaps and hook, extending from v-neck to about 4 inches below drop waist. Skirt is gathered and pleated at waist. Lined in cream gauze.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Whitney, Paul
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Leather shoes
Shoes of black patent leather, Mary Jane style, with square toe box, low narrow strap of self, block heel, red inner. Measurements: L: 25 cm W: 8 cm H: 12 cm Heel: 5.5cm (2 1/4 in.) Markings L&R: "Charles Jourdan / Paris"
Date:
1959/1965
Creator:
Jourdan, Charles
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Silk pumps
Pumps of black silk with lucite and rhinestone half-ball on vamp. heel trim Measurements: L: 22.5 cm W: 7 cm H: 10 cm Heel: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.) Size: 4 1/2 Markings L&R: "Christian Jordan / Paris"
Date:
1959/1965
Creator:
Jourdan, Charles
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Slippers
Red velvet flat slipper with brocade; fringed tassel. Measurements: L: 27 cm. W: 8 cm. H: 6.5 cm. Heel: 1 cm, 1/2 inch
Date:
1959/1965
Creator:
Jourdan, Charles
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Velvet slippers
Pink and black print evening slippers; pointed toe and sling heel. Measurements: L: 22.5 cm. W: 7 cm. H: 8.5 cm. not including strap Heel; 7.5 cm, 3 inches Markings: L- "Neiman Marcus" R- "Christian Dior"
Date:
1959/1965
Creator:
Jourdan, Charles
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Petticoat
Petticoat of satin; ivory; flared; gored; full; full-length; narrow hip-length yoke; CB zipper closure from waist to hipline with a single hook & loop at the narrow waistband; knife pleated; ivory organza flounce over a horsehair reinforced hem; wide hem is faced with beige organza; full-length understructure of buckrum and horsehair that attaches at the yoke. No labels in garment
Date:
1959
Creator:
Wolff, Lilli & Driessen, Mati
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hooped petticoat
Hooped petticoat of rayon net. Full length with four hooped tiers. Rayon waistband with button closure. Label: "Hoops! My Dear / by I. & M. Co." Content/care/size on reverse.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Hoops! My Dear
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sandals
Sandals of black leather, d'orsay style, round open toe, shaped wide strap across vamp, slingback style with large gold tone buckle, low stacked heel. Measurements: L: 23 cm. W: 9 cm. H: 10 cm. Heel: 3.5 cm, 1.5 inches markings L&R: "Charles Jourdan / mad in italy / styled by Adriano Fosi"
Date:
1959/1965
Creator:
Jourdan, Charles
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Velvet handbag
Bagonghi style handbag of soprarizzo velvet in green and purple with black leather trim. Center front design resembling the sun; single handle of black leather. Rectangular frame is covered in black leather. Central slide plunger closure with pull tab and two side rectangular slide plunger closures (slide to outside edge of bag to open). Lining of black leather with two patch pockets and one zipper pocket. Designer stamp: Made in Italy / by "Roberta" / Of Camerino Measurements: Width: 10 1/2" Height: 5 1/4", without handle Height: 8 1/2", with handle Depth: 5 1/2"
Date:
1959
Creator:
Camerino, Giuliana Coen
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Heeled sandals
Heels of white and brown leather. Ankle strap with gold buckle, with straps of leather creating the vamp. Measurements: L: 20 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 5 cm. Heel: 10.5 cm, 4 inches Left and Right shoe: "CHARLES JOURDAN / PARIS / Made in France"
Date:
1959/1976
Creator:
Jourdan, Charles
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Picture hat
Picture hat of finely woven black straw. The low, domed crown has a 1" black velvet hatband. The wide, circular brim is edged in a narrow band of black velvet and is overlaid by black tulle. Trimmed at the front with a cluster of artificial flowers of pinks and peach silk organza and velvet, and sprigs of smaller flowers. Unlined; black grosgrain ribbon headband. Designer's label inside: "Model / Mr. Iaan / Vancouver, B.C.", with a tiny artificial violet blossom attached to top of label.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Mr. Iaan
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Debutant dress
Debutant dress of ivory synthetic floral lace bodice and synthetic satin skirt. Floor length; cap sleeves of lace. Square neckline trimmed in lace dotted with faux pearls, princess waist with gathered skirt below natural waist; bottom of bodice piped in synthetic. Bodice lined with synthetic. Sleeves and upper bodice unlined. Side zipper.
Date:
May 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cocktail dress
Cocktail dress of beige sheer chiffon in sheath style with iridescent sequin gathers in rough clusters around dress. Keyhole closure in back with two groups six of self-covered buttons and loops at neckline and base of opening. Below knee length. Sleeveless with wide rounded neckline; armscyes and neckline are bound, french seams of matching chiffon. B) Slip/underdress of beige shantung covered in beige chiffon matching outer dress. Chiffon spaghetti straps. Left side zipper closure. Designer's label at right side seam near hem: Pauline Trigère
Date:
1959
Creator:
Trigère, Pauline
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #3263
Simplicity pattern 3263 to make a one-piece dress with either a full or slim skirt, shaped neckline, and back zipper closure, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #3091
Simplicity pattern 3091 to make a woman's junior sized shirtwaist dress with fitted or full skirt, collar, 3/4 length set-in sleeves with gathered sleeve bands, button front closure, and patch pockets on bodice, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #3107
Simplicity pattern 3107 to make a dress with two skirts and cummerbund, front opening, raglan sleeves, and full or slim skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library