Jacket

Box jacket of blue, yellow, and red plaid. Spread collar; shirt sleeves with button closure on vented cuffs. Patch pockets at left and right front. Green yarn fringe at center front placket, collar and hem. Mid thigh length. Unlined. Designer Label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris
Date: 1978
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8719 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8719

Simplicity Pattern #8719 to make a misses' dress with optional collar, elasticized waist, optional hemline ruffle, and long set-in sleeves with elastic at cuffs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1978
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #6265 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #6265

McCall's Carefree Pattern #6265 to make a misses' jacket with elasticized waistband, blouse with draped neckline, flared bias skirt, and tapered pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1978
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of olive brown, green, orange, and black plaid wool challis. Trimmed with brown yarn fringe at collar, yoke and hem. Standing collar; gathered to yoke front and back. Knee length. Center front placket closure with seven buttons; long shirt sleeves with button cuff. Side slit pockets. Unlined. Designer label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris Evidence of label removed below designer label.
Date: 1978
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt ensemble

Suit dress of bisque/off-white plain weave linen. A) Tunic top with full straight cut with V-shaped front neckline and vertical asymmetric closure at left side of bodice, closure with six round pale pink buttons. Modified princess seams with inseam pockets at lower front. Padded shoulders. Long, full tapered sleeves with diagonal "wrap" look from inner armscye to outer sleeve edge with two buttons at sleeve end. Straight hemline. Unlined with finished seams. Designer's: Shamask Original Retailer's: Neiman-Marcus Size: 6 Care/Content: 100% / Linen / Dry Clean / Only B) Skirt of medium length. Styled with straight cut and curved front yoke with three buttons at each side. Waistband with upward curve at front with center front triangular slit. Diagonal pockets each side from yoke to side seams with openings at both pockets. Unlined with finished seams. Skirt has the same labels as the tunic top.
Date: 1978/1984
Creator: Shamask, Ronaldus
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #6412 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #6412

McCall's Carefree Pattern #6412 to make misses' unlined blazers with long set-in sleeves, optional patch pockets, and notched or shawl collar, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1978
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8686 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8686

Simplicity Pattern #8686 to make a misses' loose-fitting blouse with dropped shoulder and elasticized sleeve cuffs, pants with fly front, and lined vest, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1978
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8602 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8602

Simplicity Time Saver Stretch Knit, Pick-a-Knit Pattern #8602 to make girls' pull-over tops with various necklines and sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1978
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8455 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8455

Simplicity Designer Fashion Pattern #8455 to create a misses' ensemble with cropped jacket with flap pockets and long set-in sleeves, blouse with tie at neck, flared bias skirt, and trouser with waistline darts, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1978
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #6169 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #6169

McCall's Carefree Pattern #6169 to make misses pants with fly front, belt carriers, back yoke, and patch pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1978
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Suit jacket

A) Jacket of scarlet red wool with deep purple/plum velvet notched lapels, collar, and cuffs. Edged with black braid trim. Single breasted with one button and bound buttonhole. Long suit sleeves gathered at shoulders. Two bound pockets at front edged in black. Lined in deep purple/plum silk; padded shoulders. Labels at inside back: Care: "Dry Clean / Only" Other: "Neiman Marcus / No 37 / Jacket / Size 10 / Color Red & Burgundy / Composition: / Wool 1005 / & Velvet / Cotton/Viscose / 60% 40% / Lining Silk 100%" Missing 2016/07: B) Blouse of violet satin. Bow at neck; long sleeves. C) Skirt of panne velvet. 3/4-inch waistband; below knee-length; straight cut. Black braid at hem.
Date: 1978
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sportswear ensemble

Woman's two piece knicker set of embossed coral cotton matelassé. Plain weave cotton with embossed basket weave pattern with surface emboss of irregular puckers. a) Top. Straight, square cut with wide, high neckline. Sleeveless. Small slits at lower side seams. At front and back, diagonal band tucks: one tuck lower right to upper left shoulder edge with second tuck bisecting lower half. Straight hemline. Unlined. Designer label: Shamask Original Retailer label: Moss Size "S" and care/content tags. b) Knickers. Moderately full pant legs with curved outer seam and cuff. Wide, elasticized waistline. At front, diagonal tuck bands: lower right pant leg to upper left waistband with second tuck bisecting center front from lower left leg. Slits at outer leg seams from tucks to cuffs. Inseam pocket each side. Unlined. Same labels as top.
Date: 1978/1984
Creator: Shamask, Ronaldus
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of black velvet. Fitted bodice has a V-neckline with short cap sleeves with large puff bows draped over each shoulder; long straight skirt and zipper CB. Designer Label: Helene Hayes / 2, Rue de Tournon - Paris / Made in France
Date: 1978
Creator: Hayes, Helene
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Page Boy Maternity Catalog, Fall-Holiday 1978 (open access)

Page Boy Maternity Catalog, Fall-Holiday 1978

Seasonal catalog of maternity clothing for sale by the Page Boy Maternity Company, listing various items that are available with prices, details, and photographs.
Date: Autumn 1978
Creator: Page Boy Maternity Company (Dallas, Tex)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History