Resource Type

Straw hat

Hat of beige straw with four-gored domed crown and flat, wide brim. Underside of brim of yellow straw is curved to upper brim; rolled ribbon of self on top of crown; bow of self on underside of brim at front left. Headband of yellow grosgrain ribbon; lined in white net. Comb at front for securing hat to head. Designer label: Adolfo / New York Paris Retailer label: Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Adolfo
System: The UNT Digital Library

Felt hat

Hat of red felt. Hat has a high, domed crown of smooth red felt. Around the base of the crown is a wide hatband made of a mosaic of various types and colors of feathers. At one side is a cluster of ostrich and spotted guinea feathers forming a pom-pom, with one long curling brown striped pheasant feather extending up and back. The wide felt brim is somewhat asymmetrical, and curves down except for near the pom-pom, where it waves upwards. Headband of red grosgrain ribbon; unlined. Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris" Retailer's label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas" Measurements: 35 cm. front to back; 35.5 cm. side to side; 16 cm. from base of brim to top of crown.
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Adolfo
System: The UNT Digital Library

Aviator's Cap Hat

Hat in the form of a white leather Aviator's Cap. The domed ovoid crown is made in six triangular sections, and has straps which extend down and buckle under the chin with two oval gilt metal links. The cap is lined with black satin, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris" Retailer's Label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Date: 1965~
Creator: Adolfo
System: The UNT Digital Library

Aviator's Cap Hat

Hat in the form of a black leather Aviator's Cap. The domed ovoid crown is made in six triangular sections, and has straps which extend down and buckle under the chin with two oval gilt metal links. The cap is lined with black satin, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris" Retailer's Label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Date: 1964/1968
Creator: Adolfo
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of black felt. The domed crown is encircled at base by a 1" wide ribon of the same felt, forming a bow at front with trailing end. The shaped brim is turned up at sides and back to a height of 3"; in front the turn-up angles downwards and becomes a short, flat section in front. The crown of the hat is lined in a black mesh, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Emme Inc. / New York" Retailer's label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso * Texas" Illegible mark of felt maker inside crown.
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Emme, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Silk pumps

White silk pump with prong-set multi-colored stone flower brooch or decoration on vamp, square toe box, round moderate throat, short stacked self-covered block heel. Measurements: L: 25.5 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 11.5 cm. Heel: 5.5 cm.
Date: 1960
Creator: Julianelli, Mabel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Snakeskin handbag

Handbag of off-white snake skin embossed leather. Rectangular gold tone frame with decorative diamond design of metallic gold over matching snakeskin along opening over frame. Accordion base; single handle of matching material. Clip style closure of metallic gold. Lined in black faille with two inner pockets with zipper pocket opposite one slot pocket lined in white faille. Designer stamp: Bags by / Nicholas Reich Width: 9" Height: 7 1/2", without handle Height: 11 1/2", with handle Depth: 2 1/4" b) Mirror in white plastic frame. Frame stamped "Nicholas Reich". Length: 3 1/8" Width: 2 1/2"
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Reich, Nicholas
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pink pumps

Shoes of pink patent leather; pumps; square toe and 2 1/2 inch boulevard heel; toe has matching pink flower made of leather petals. Markings: Left- "Anne Wardy / El Paso, Texas" Right- "Julianelli / Felt / Innersole" Measurements: L: 23.6 cm. W: 7.8 cm. H: 11.1 cm. Heel: 6.3 cm, 2 1/2 inches
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Julianelli, Mabel
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shoes

Shoes of red leather with large rectangular accent panel of white textured leather on vamp which curls up from toe and lays over vamp.
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of brown leather with 2 visors, front and back, as brim. Looks like a jockey riding cap with back and front brims. Brown grosgrain ribbon ties and bow across top of crown. Lined in tan colored silk.
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Victor, Sally
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pumps

Pair of heeled pumps of faux leopard fur.
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library