Dress

A) Dress of light green satin; knee-length; sheath silhouette; round neckline; sleeveless; neckline and armhole princess seams; flounce at mid-thigh has 12 gathered sections making puffs; green lining; invisible zipper in left back neckline princess seam; Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" Size label: "6" "Made / In U.S.A." Care label. B) Stole of matching fabric, rectangular, 80" x 30"
Date: Spring 2004
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Strapless evening dress of black net with black nylon ruffles and beads. Ruffles on bodice/upper part of dress are placed in horizontal rows ½ to 1" wide creating a chevron pattern and are accented with rows of tiny black beads. Dropped waistline; Skirt is full, and has 4 wide ruffled tiers which are each covered with tiers of narrow ruffles with accent rows of tiny black sequins at the top of each narrow ruffle. Center back zipper; interior corset of beige silk, and inner beige silk lining for bodice to dropped waist. Inner off-white grosgrain petersham. Designer's label inside bodice: "Oscar de la Renta" Size label: "8" Origin label: "Made / in U.S.A." Care label: "Professional / Dry Clean / Only"
Date: Autumn 2004
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening robe

Coat of lightweight turquoise silk taffeta with multi-colored floral embroidery trim and floral embroidered shapes throughout. Coat has 15 gold buttons down CF with orange enamel and crystal rhinestones; wide, full-length sleeves; sewn pintucks at CF and CB which open into pleats; full-length, with train; unlined. Coat has a robe-like appearance. Designer's label at cb neckline: "Oscar de la Renta", handwritten number: "5658(?)"; Illegible note; "Sample = Medium" "Made / In U.S.A."
Date: 2000/2009
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening Gown

Evening gown of tulle, chiffon, and silk in antique gold and pale champagne. Dress is composed of appliqued bands of pintucked organdy edged with antique gold silk blend ribbon on pale champagne tulle, the appliques forming scalloped sections all over dress. Empire waist, strapless with sweetheart neckline. Full skirt, scalloped lower hem. Center back closure with five hidden snaps, zipper, eleven hook and eyes. From cups at bodice extend long rectangular panels of champagne tulle which cross at decollatage and drape over shoulders. Inner bodice is "free floating" and attached only at neckline, heavily boned with petersham belt. Underskirt consists of eight layers of gold silk tulle gathered at waist, inner attached petticoat with fifteen inch deep ruffle of four layers of same gold silk tulle, wide stiffened hemline at bottom of innermost layer of stiffened silk organza. Designer label: "Oscar de la Renta" Retailer label: "Bergdorf Goodman" Care/content label: "R06 / 8E610 / 10 / Made in U S A" Reverse of care/content label: "Shell: 50% Silk / 50% metal / Lining: 80% silk / 20% cotton / Exclusive / Embroidery / Spot Clean Only"
Date: 2000
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Suit

Suit of blue felted wool. A). Jacket. Round neckline/collar. Center front hidden button closure under placket; Side seam to arm with pockets along seam. Dolman sleeves with gusset and 2" rolled cuffs. Center back seam. Unlined. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" B). Skirt; a-line; side closure; knee length. 3/4" waistband with left-side zipper with hook-and-bar and hook-and-eye. Lined in gray silk.
Date: 2003
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt

Full-length straight skirt of black sheer chiffon lined with beige chiffon; covered with tiny black sequins; embroidered with silver sequins, beads, and small brown and white feathers in a foliate/floral motif. Invisible zipper with hook and eye at left side. Designer's label at cb waistband: "Oscar de la Renta" Size: "6" "Made / in U.S.A."
Date: 2004
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shirtwaist dress

Shirtwaist dress of dusty pink silk taffeta. Below knee length with shirt-style collar and center front opening with 11 black satin covered circular buttons, the opening edged with wide irregularly pleated band of self, with raw, frayed outer edge. Front waist darts angled forward from side seams; waist seam is sewn on outside and pressed upward; ends surged; widely flared skirt has 5 deep pleats at waist; hidden side seam pockets; 1/2 length sleeves with 1" buttoned cuffs with plackets and 2 pleats from cuffs upward. Hem edge exposed and surged. Unlined. Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" Combination tag: "R 06 / 8N648 / 10 / Made in U.S.A."
Date: 2006
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

Suit of gray-blue soft felted wool. A) Jacket. High V-neckline; center front closure with 5 circular buttons covered with felted wool. Long sleeves. All-over embroidery design of scrolls and abstract forms done in a raised "loop" bouclé stitch and outlined in a very thin silver chain stitch. Unlined. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" B) Skirt of matching gray-blue fabric without embroidery. Knee length, very slight A-line; narrow waist band; waist darts. False welt pockets. Left side zipper with hook-and-eye at waistband. Center back seam; back waist darts. Lined in blue/gray organdy(?)
Date: 2003
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt ensemble

Suit of white and blue cotton/polyester blend. a) Jacket fabric has slub yarns with very large slubs pulled and clustered around neckline, CF, hem and sleeve hems. Outside edges bordered in ribbon and lace trim. Round neckline; no closure; bracelet-length sleeves with flared and vented cuffs. Lining of white silk jacquard with "Oscar de la Renta" logo. b) Knee-length skirt has ½" waistband; ribbon and lace trim at hems and seams of 8 gores. Gores create 3" slits at their seams; side zipper; Lining of white silk jacquard with "Oscar de la Renta" logo.
Date: Spring 2005
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pantsuit

Evening pantsuit of ivory, blue, and black striped silk consisting of three pieces: a) Mid-length jacket of vertically striped silk with very wide, straight sleeves. Center front opening with no closure. Attached shoulder pads. (b) Pants of matching silk. Full-length, with center back snaps and hook-and-eye closure. Designed to fit loosely, with drawstring waist. (c) Short sleeved tank-style top of matching silk. Sleeveless, with round neckline. The hem, armholes, and neckline are trimmed in black. Each piece has designer's label "Oscar de la Renta".
Date: 2000
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather skirt

Skirt of black leather. Knee-length, cut-out geometric flower design on bottom part of skirt; hem cut in same design; black beads outline flowers; scattered black sequins. Side centered zipper with hook and eye; no waistband. Designer's label center back: "Oscar de la Renta"
Date: Autumn 2000
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of brown and coral pink felted rabbit fur. The high cylindrical crown has alternating horizontal stripes of brown and coral pink rabbit fur, with thin bands of gold lamé cording between the bands. The low, sloping, narrow brim is of brown fur with a visible lining of pink fur. Tied around the base of the crown is a double-strand of the gold lamé cording, knotted at side with hanging ends. The hat has an inner white grosgrain ribbon hatband, and is lined in grey felt. Sewn to the inner ribbon band is designer's label: "Ian / D"
Date: 2000
Creator: Dellar, Ian
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat with "Pineapple" crown. The domed crown of green felted rabbit fur is worked by gathering, "pinching" and seaming to create a surface resembling a pineapple. Around the hat "orbit" two bands of taupe felted rabbit fur edged in green grosgrain ribbon. They are connected on opposite sides of the hat and extend out into the space around the crown. Crossing the ribbons at one attachment point is a green felted rabbit fur "sheath" from which extend three long pheasant feathers. Inner hatband of green grosgrain ribbon, and with taupe felt lining the inside of the crown. Sewn to the inner hatband is designer's label: "Ian / D"
Date: 2000
Creator: Dellar, Ian
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble - Dress, Belt, and Shoes

Ensemble: A) Dress of wax coated metallic Bordeaux. Strapless, the heavy-weight fabric is stiffened and crinkled with fold accents; top spreads outward along neckline; dress has fitted under-structure with boning; mid-length; fully lined in maroon silk satin; side zip-closures. Designer's label: "Dolce & Gabbana / Made in Italy" Handwritten label: "POR F6A83T/R0226" B,C) 2 corset belts of silver metal with black lace-up closure at back and 2 locks with keys each at front; flat head screw accents. Each lock engraved with designer's label: "Dolce & Gabbana" D,E) Pumps of silver patent leather with pointed toe. Around lower section of toe box and heel are a line of simulated flat head screw accents. High spike heel. Size 39. Designer's label inside: "Dolce & Gabbana / Made in Italy" Stamped on sole: "Vero Cuoio / Made in Italy" "DG" "39"
Date: 2007
Creator: Dolce & Gabbana
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of green silk and hand beading. Bodice is green with netting ; V-neck; lace and beading detail on bodice. Strapless, with off-the-shoulder "cap sleeves" of black lace with green beaded floral motif; motif continues over full length skirt. Green sash attached to bodice. Side zipper closure. Designer's label: "Michael Faircloth"
Date: 2007
Creator: Faircloth, Michael
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Empowerment" Jacket

"Empowerment" Jacket of dyed blue, purple and gray silk with multiple bands of trim on front. Long sleeves with 3" cuffs; 3/4 length. Patch pockets of fabric and trim matching sleeve cuffs. Main back panel of collage of multi-printed cottons with female figure and crescent moon. Lined in blue and black houndstooth silk jacquard with abstract paisley accents. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Amy Zerner"
Date: 2005
Creator: Zerner, Amy
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Infinite Spirit

"Infinite Spirit" robe/dress of embroidered light green silk with light green sequins and beads on front. Main back panel with appliqué collage of flora and fauna motifs, including stag and winged female figure.
Date: 2005
Creator: Zerner, Amy
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Peacock Dream" jacket

"Peacock Dream" jacket of dyed green denim with multiple bands of trim in jean jacket style. Main back panel collage appliqué of multicolored fabrics with two goddess figures and a blue peacock. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Amy Zerner"
Date: 2005
Creator: Zerner, Amy
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Courage" Jacket

"Courage" Jacket of red silk and black doupionni silk with multiple bands of trim. Long sleeves with cutwork circles and 3" cuffs; 3/4 length. Main back pane with abstract flora and fauna with tiger appliqué and beading and attached hummingbird charm. Large patch pockets. Lined in iridescent red fabric. Designer's label at center back: "Amy Zerner"
Date: 2006
Creator: Zerner, Amy
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Floral hat

Hat of fine white Abaca Sinamay. Styled as a modified breton with upturned brim, the 4" high crown is gently rounded with a wide, twisted hatband of the same material. 17" across, the wide, circular brim extends out and curves out and up and is faced with artificial flowers in red, white, blue, and yellow silk. The crown is unlined with a headband of white grosgrain ribbon. Designer's label: "Ian / D" with small red rhinestone attached at upper right corner
Date: 2001
Creator: Dellar, Ian
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Silk suit

Skirt suit of silver silk with slub yarns. a) Jacket has notched collar with black velvet lapels. Four buttons down center front. Front flap pockets; armhole princess seams combine with long waistline darts in front. Raglan sleeves with cuffs. Fully lined b) Skirt; ½" waistband; just below knee-length. Lined; invisible zipper on left gore seam in back. Label in both: Oscar de la Renta
Date: 2000
Creator: de la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening gown of red silk charmeuse with hand beading on red and nude tulle. Full length. Sleeveless; wide rounded neckline forms U in back. Bodice of light brown tulle is beaded to give illusion effect. Center front panel of red tulle is embroidered and beaded in floral and foliage motif. Left side zipper closure.
Date: 2005/2009
Creator: Faircloth, Michael
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ruffled silk blouse

Top of black silk blend with lining of black silk. Sleeveless; wide, rounded neckline. Overlapping diagonal layers of ruffles across front and ruffled cap over of left shoulder. Zipper at left side.
Date: Spring 2009
Creator: de la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

A) Evening dress of hammered pale pink silk/wool blend crepe. High neck with scoop front, empire waist, sleeveless. Bodice is topstitched/quilted all over in 1/4" parallel rows with stitches on front following the contour lines of the armholes and neckline on front piece. Back made of three panels, with side panels with stitches following contour lines of armholes and middle panel echoing the contours from the front of dress. Bodice inner layer of same, but not stitched through. Full-length double skirt with hammer finish has 4 center front tucks and back princess seams, flares gently; inner skirt of self has 4" of feathers at hem with 2" showing below outer skirt. Invisible zipper with hook and loop on left back princess seam. Designer label: "CHADO / Ralph Rucci" Size label: "10" Content label: "60 % silk / 40% wool" Care label: "Dry Clean / Only / Made / in U.S.A" B) Scarf of brown and white silk chiffon; brown ombre along edges fades to white center; 108" x 55". Designer label (double label, identical): "CHADO / Ralph Rucci"
Date: 2005~
Creator: Rucci, Ralph
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library