Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fibers students examining garments and textiles with ikat or japse techniques under the direction of lecturer Lesli Robertson. The lecture took place in a Texas Fashion Collection workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design professor and Texas Fashion Collection director Myra Walker exiting the front door of the TFC's space in Welch Street Complex 1, marking her final day in those roles before starting retirement.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design graduate student and Texas Fashion Collection graduate assistant, assisting fashion design undergraduate Gabriella Grimaldo as she looks at historic knitwear designs in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design graduate student and Texas Fashion Collection graduate assistant, assisting fashion design undergraduate Gabriella Grimaldo as she looks at historic knitwear designs in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of a display of garments created by or worn by prominent Black figures, drawn from the UNT Texas Fashion Collection's holdings and on view for a student program focused on Black fashion history that was held in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1. The notable figures featured include Willi Smith, Stephen Burrows, and Lena Horne.

Photograph of shoe collector and fashion merchandising professional Ruth Ann Johnstone and UNT Texas Fashion Collection director Annette Becker standing with Johnstone's recently donated collection of historic shoes, in a workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of Rta Kapur Chishti (right) standing with Rekha Rao and UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion undergraduate student Alexandra de Leon, whom Chishti wrapped in a sari during a demonstration.

Photograph of Rta Kapur Chishti (left) standing with Rekha Rao and UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion undergraduate student Alexandra de Leon, whom Chishti wrapped in a sari during a demonstration.

Photograph of Rta Kapur Chishti (left) showing a group of UNT students some of her sari collection.

Photograph of Rta Kapur Chishti (left) showing a group of UNT students some of her sari collection.

Photograph of Rta Kapur Chishti giving a lecture to UNT students and staff.

Photograph of UNT fashion design graduate student and Texas Fashion Collection graduate area assistant Krissi Riewe directing UNT fashion design undergraduates' attention to pleat details on the back of an plaid jacket created by Hubert de Givenchy in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of independent researcher Allie Bullock researching designs by family friend and fashion designer Vera Maxwell. Bullock is seen standing next to artifacts by Maxwell in the Texas Fashion Collection's workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of former UNT Librarian and Texas Fashion Collection artifact donor Diane Wahl speaking to a group of visitors in the gallery "Fashion on Main" in the UNT System Building in downtown Dallas where the TFC exhibition "Sportswear to Athleisure: The Creation of Comfortable Clothing" was being celebrated in an opening event. Diane donated the argyle garment to the left, created by Wippette Sportswear.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design graduate student Krissi Riewe presenting research on Issey Miyake to a group of UNT Osher Lifelong Learning Institute program attendees in a Texas Fashion Collection workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design graduate student Krissi Riewe presenting research on Issey Miyake to a group of UNT Osher Lifelong Learning Institute program attendees in a Texas Fashion Collection workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design undergraduate student presenting their research on an evening jacket by Oscar de la Renta for Balmain to a group of UNT Osher Lifelong Learning Institute program attendees in a Texas Fashion Collection workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design undergraduate student presenting their research on an evening dress by Cristobal Balenciaga to a group of UNT Osher Lifelong Learning Institute program attendees in a Texas Fashion Collection workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design visiting Assistant Professor Gabe Duggan leading fibers students in examining a nineteenth-century Chinese garment in a Texas Fashion Collection workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design and art history undergraduates attending a presentation in a classroom in Welch Street Complex 1 featuring garments from the Texas Fashion Collection. The lecture was organized by UNT Art History Associate Professor Denise Baxter and featured Liz Way and Emma McClendon, staff from the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, NY.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design and art history undergraduates attending a presentation in a classroom in Welch Street Complex 1 featuring garments from the Texas Fashion Collection. The lecture was organized by UNT Art History Associate Professor Denise Baxter and featured Liz Way and Emma McClendon, staff from the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, NY.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design and art history undergraduates attending a presentation in a classroom in Welch Street Complex 1 featuring garments from the Texas Fashion Collection. The lecture was organized by UNT Art History Associate Professor Denise Baxter and featured Liz Way and Emma McClendon, staff from the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, NY.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design undergraduates studying fashion illustration with Professor Annie Chang. The students are sketching garments with interesting patterns at the Texas Fashion Collection workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design undergraduates studying fashion illustration with Professor Annie Chang. The students are sketching garments with interesting patterns at the Texas Fashion Collection workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.