Blouse of dark brown silk with printed plaid grid of lighter brown and white square pattern. Sleeveless with center front closure of 5 self-covered buttons and covered buttonholes reinforced with snaps at top and bottom. Jewel neckline. Unlined with folded hem.

Cloche hat of tan milan straw. The high crown is slightly dished, and narrows to brim, with wide band of tan/very pale green grosgrain ribbon at base with large "bow" at side. The straw brim is down-turned. The crown has an inner brown grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label sewn to inner hatband: "Roger Heim / Made in France Paris", and retailer's ribbon sewn just above designer's label: "Made in France for / Neiman-Marcus".

Cocktail dress of beige wool crepe with faux black Astrakhan.

Dress of camel/tan wool jersey.

Dress of navy blue silk crepe.

Cocktail dress of red and black satin brocade with underskirt and cummerbund. a) Dress of red and black satin brocade. Bateau neckline with elbow length raglan sleeves with underarm diamond insert. Gathered waist with left side zipper. Cocktail length. Bodice lined in black acetate and skirt is unlined. Facing is hand basted. b) Underskirt. Black silk upper with matching brocade false skirt. Centered back zipper. Narrow waistband. c) Cummerbund of matching red and black satin brocade. Unlined. Gathered center front with boning at center front and center back. Center back closure with hook & eyes.

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"

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Peter Pauls Stewart family including the State Fair of Texas and a family vacation. At the State Fair of Texas, the Stewart family observes a Model "T" Torpedo and Ford Typhoon Tractor at the Ford exhibit (00:00 - 01:24). The family then travels to destinations including France, Egypt, Israel, and Greece. The family rides camels, views the Egyptian Pyramids, observe the Sea of Galilee and Jordan Valley, visit Greek temples, and observe a checkpoint in the German town of Lorelei or Loreley. The home movie concludes with the family returning home and closing credits, "The End," on a suitcase.

Pumps of deep brown alligator leather. The shoes are designed with pointed toes, rounded at tips. The high, modified French heels taper from top to bottom, flaring slightly at base. Designer's stamp in both shoes: "Design par / Evins ... à Paris" Handwritten maker's notation in each: "FR 131A / 7AA" Handwritten notation: "#41821"

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"

Invitation from Mr. Jean Mulliez, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Heyndrickx, and Mrs. Henri Garnier inviting the recipient to the wedding of Lieutenant Christian Garnier and Christine Heyndrickx. The invitation states that the event will take place on June 27 at the Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury.

Invitation from Mrs. Henri Garnier, Mr. Jean Mulliez, and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Heyndrickx inviting the recipient to the wedding of Lieutenant Christian Garnier and Christine Heyndrickx. The invitation states that the event will take place on June 27 at the Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury.

Greeting card wishing sympathy and best wishes. The front of the card features a color illustration of a person in a green top hat and coat and a person in a yellow dress, red coat, and bonnet walking in the show carrying gifts adorned with holly.

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jean Konachiche discussing Christmas whishes, seeing each other again, and new currency regulations.

Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members mentioning about the meeting happening on January 21, 1959 with the speaker, M. Jacques Fouchet. He mentions a little bit about the speaker and about the meeting, asking if they'd attend in the end.

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Andre Poujol discussing her current plans for her European trip.

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. C. A. Auzello discussing her reservations and when she expects to stay at the Hotel Ritz in Paris, France while asking for recommendations for a maid who could occasionally stay with her grandson while on the trip.

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Andre Poujol informing him that her arrival date to Paris has changed.

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth discussing the updated size of her dog box, her plans to return from her trip to Europe whenever she can get reservations, and the present plans she has in mind for her travels for Guth to use in writing her itinerary.

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Andre Poujol discussing her delight that Poujil will meet her for her scheduled arrival to Paris from New York on the morning of August 9th for her trip to Europe.

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. C. A. Auzello requesting rooms on the third floor of the Hotel Ritz that do not face a garden courtyard because of her mild claustrophobia.

Letter from Jeane Kempner to C. A. Auzello discussing a change in plans to arrive a day later to the hotel.

Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning the amount if bales he sold since Kempner left. He enclosed memorandum about their standing and that they need 1300 bales to sell to the United Kingdom. He mentions that he received letter from Lacerda asking for the permission to let him make a trip to France.

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson requesting courtesy of the port when she leaves for Europe on August 8th and returns on October 7th.