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Day dress

Day dress of navy and white dotted Swiss in modified shirtwaist style. Neckline and center front opening trimmed in navy blue lace ruffles. Capped, gusset sleeves; pleated ,below knee length skirt. Center front zipper closure. Bodice lined in white organdy with white organdy underskirt. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Half boots

Men's demi or half-boots of black kid leather in lace-up style. Low stacked heel; rounded toe with rounded toe. Maker's stamp on heel: US Regent Stamp on sole: Genuine Kid Skin / Connolly
Date: 1950/1980
Creator: US Regent
System: The UNT Digital Library

Heels

Pair of ladies' red leather Mary Jane style pumps. Designed with rounded toes and closed by a low and thin Mary Jane strap and buckle just above the vamp. Sole of natural black leather with black wooden heel. Medium-height broad heel with a slight curve at the back, broadening to align with the heel seat and a slightly concave straight front, similar to a Cuban heel. Stamped on the shank inside left shoe in gilt: "Neiman-Marcus" Stamped on the shank inside right shoe in gilt: "Best shoes you can buy are the best buy! / Delman / De Luxe" Stamped on the heel inside both shoes in gilt: Delman Logo (Image of a woman at a shoe fitting with the description: Delman / New York / Chicago / London / Paris) Handwritten inside shoe: "C81092 / 5223-6aw / 6aa / Petti" Measurements: Length: 2 Width: 8cm Height 12.5cm Heel 6.5cm. / 2.5in
Date: 1950
Creator: Delman, Herman
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather handbag

a)Handbag of metallic leather with black, gold, yellow, and green florentine design; one handle with closure, fasteners, and inner frame trim of metallic gold and two inner rouched pockets. Width: 8" Height: 6", without handle Height: 8 1/4", with handle Depth: 1 3/4" Stamp inside reads: "MADE IN ITALY" b) Wallet of black fabric c)Mirror of glass material
Date: 1950/1955
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Straw handbag

a) Handbag of yellow basket woven material; cloth handle of raw yellow silk with bronze zippers; inner lining of black with two slit pockets. Designer's stamp: Koret Measurements: Width: 7 1/2" Height: 6 1/4", without handle Height: 17 1/2", with handle Depth: 3 1/2" b) Change purse of yellow raw silk with inner lining of black Measurements: Length: 3 3/4" Width: 5 1/2"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Koret, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Handbag

Bagonghi style handbag of navy blue fabric with two signature “R” initials on the front and back in blue soprarizzo velvet. Rectangular inverted frame covered in fabric matching body of bag. Gold tone plunger style closure. Bound handle of matching fabric with gold tone clips and chain links. Inner compartment of blue leather has zippered pocket and two patch pockets. Stamped: Roberta di Camerino / Italy / Neiman-Marcus / Leather Lined
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Camerino, Giuliana Coen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather handbag

Handbag of brown leather; knotted strap and zipper closure with decorative zipper attachment of metallic gold in MM pattern. Designer's stamp reads: MM MORRIS MOSKOWITZ/ GENUINE LEATHER
Date: 1955/1975
Creator: Moskowitz, Morris
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sportswear separates

Wool coat and lap robe of olive green and cream novelty wool open weave twill plaid. A) Coat: T-shape. Below-the-knee length with V-neckline and shawl collar. Center front opening with brass buckle closure mounted on olive green leather tabs at the base of the shawl-style collar. Side seam pockets. Hem and cuffs bound in olive green leather. Unlined. Designer's label at inside side seam: A / Bonnie Cashin / Original / Sills and Co B) Lap robe/blanket of matching wool bound in olive green leather.
Date: 1955/1960
Creator: Cashin, Bonnie
System: The UNT Digital Library