Degree Department

Floral beaded bolero

Bolero or cropped evening jacket of off-white or cream silk satin embellished with all-over abstracted floral or daisy pattern with petals made of white seed beads radiating from clear faceted crystals, frosted translucent bugle beads, and silver embroidery, piping effect around the neckline and center front opening created with thick line of white seed beads. Label: Oscar de la Renta
Date: 1985/1995
Creator: de la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Units" jumpsuit

Jumpsuit of white cotton/polyester blend jersey. Long sleeves; wide, bateau neckline. Center front zipper closure. From the "Units" line.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Garratt, Sandra
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of eggshell white cotton. Maxi length. Wide, rounded neckline with extreme extended, dropped shoulders; bracelet length sleeves. Wide, straight sides have two metal toggle closures at each side which attach to a center back patch at the waist. Angled welt pockets at front sides. Unlined. Designer's label: "Plantation"
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Miyake, Issey
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Floral pants

Pants of peach dorset jacquard; double pleated. full leg. zipper CF
Date: 1985
Creator: Klein, Calvin, 1942-
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Ensemble of dress and apron made from silk. A) Dress of white jacquard silk with small black print that looks like leaf shapes. Round neck with center back opening. Button and button loop closure down center back from neckline to waistline. Buttons covered in self fabric. Long sleeves with gathers at sleeve cap and above cuff. Cuff closure with three smaller matching buttons and button loops. Drop waistline with gathers in bodice. A-line skirt ending above knee. Designer label: "Scaasi / Boutique" B) Tabbard-like apron of yellow jacquard silk with black leaf-like spots. Round neckline with single button closure at back neckline. Front made from single large rectangular piece. Back made from two rectangular pieces, opening at center back. Side seams are open and no sewn together. Knee length.
Date: Spring 1984
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt ensemble

Evening skirt ensemble: A) Blouse of pink organza with four-layered, oversized collar and cuffs. Wide, elasticized neckline. Center front closure of four hemispherical large rhinestone studded buttons; bound buttonholes. Cuffs close with two smaller matching buttons and loops. Designer's label: "Travilla" B) Full length skirt in clear sequin-covered, large pink and blue floral print. Under layer of pink organza; lined in pink acetate. Center back zipper closure.
Date: 1985/1999
Creator: Travilla, William
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

a) Jacket of black and tan wool plaid with black velvet applique on sleeve caps and down center front. No closure; collarless; unfitted; long sleeves; black silk lining. b) Skirt of black wool. Knee-length; gathers into waistband. Two diagonal pockets set into the front on sides. Center back zipper.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Herrera, Carolina
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening gown of turquoise, purple, slate blue and royal blue clipped velvet in leaf foliage design. Full length with two gores at center back creating a slight train. Long bishop sleeves with covered button and loop closure; Mandarin collar. Center back zipper with two self-covered buttons and loops. Lined in light brown crepe. Designer's label: "Adele Simpson"
Date: 1980/1985
Creator: Simpson, Adele
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Dress of turquoise taffeta and black silk crepe. Main body of the cocktail length dress is black crepe with turquoise taffeta shawl collar which wraps around bodice and forms a caplet in the back. Sleeveless. Wrap around style fastens at inside right with 3 hook & eyes. Attached cummerbund style belt secures on the left at large turquoise bow with 2 hook & eyes. Bodice lined in matching turquoise taffeta; skirt unlined. Designer's label at right side seam: "Adele Simpson / New York / Made in U.S.A." Union label, cleaning instructions and size "10" tags attached below designer label.
Date: 1980/1985
Creator: Simpson, Adele
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pleated dress

Dress of black pleated chiffon with lace and sequins trim containing red ribbon roses; just below the knee length shift silhouette; lace and sequin band collar with small red ribbon roses; collar fastens with 2 shank buttons in the back; band of lace and sequins around hip with red ribbon roses; long sleeves with large cuff of lace and sequins with red ribbon roses; 5 shanks buttons on cuff; invisible zipper at center back; beige lining with shoulder pads. Designer Label: Adele Simpson / New York
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Simpson, Adele
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Silk dress

a) Dress of red silk with small white floral motif. Jewel neckline; fisheye darts in front and back; dropped waistline seam; skirt has vertical ruffles; 3/4 length; long sleeves. Center back zipper; white lining; shoulder pads. b) Belt of red satin ties into a bow.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Herrera, Carolina
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wool suit

Suit of grey wool/cotton blend tweed; a) jacket has a notched collar; single-breasted; 4 plastic buttons; long sleeves; pockets at hips; b) skirt is made of bias cut strips; no waistband; knee-length.
Date: 1985/1995
Creator: Rodriguez, Narciso
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Dress of acrylic/wool blend jersey. Scoop neck; square shoulders; knee-length. Left side of dress and right shoulder are hot pink; the rest is black. Center back zipper closure. Label in back of collar: "CH Carolina Herrera"
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Herrera, Carolina
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coat dress

(a) Coat dress of royal blue jersey knit; mock turtle neck collar; 12 buttons CF; thread belt loops at side seams; long sleeves; fully lined with royal blue polyester; sleeves unlined; just-below-knee length; (b) wide tie belt of self.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Simpson, Adele
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coat dress

Dress of purple wool crepe. Square collar, double breasted and closed with buttons, long straight sleeves, circular peplum over straight skirt.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Simpson, Adele
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Suit

Woman's suit of twill weave wool. A) Jacket of apple green with blue and magenta plaid. Pleated faux back vent and four buttons on back; Notched collar. Single breasted center front opening with 5 gray/black circular plastic buttons. Long sleeves. Lined in matching green polyester. Labels: "Valentino / Boutique"; "Neiman-Marcus", and size label (10). B) Skirt of royal blue wool blend. Knee length, straight skirt with side zipper closure with button and hidden snap at waistband. Lined in navy blue polyester. Labels: "Valentino / Boutique"; Neiman-Marcus / Made in Italy/Fabrique en Italie"; Size label (12); and care label.
Date: 1983
Creator: Valentino
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Silk ensemble

Ensemble of blue, purple, red and brown printed silk; A) Overblouse has Chinese collar; asymmetrical closing LF with loops and covered buttons; long sleeves; Designer Label: Scherrer boutique / Made in France / Paris Retailer Label: Made in France especially for / Neiman-Marcus B) Straight skirt; below-knee length; pleat LF; (c) Narrow belt of same.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Scherrer, Jean-Louis
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

A) Blazer of hot pink twill. Notched collar with black piping along outside of lower lapel. Long sleeves with two box pleats at sleeve cap. Curved in-seam pockets on either side of center front. Pockets are piped along curve. B) Skirt of black wool with faux wrap at front left. Drape flounce along faux opening. Center zipper opening at back. C) Top of red, purple, black, yellow, grey, and cream printed silk. One shoulder strap at right, leaving left shoulder bare. Fabric is draped from shoulder. Zipper closure at left side seam. Top ends at natural waist. Designer label: "Arnold Scaasi"
Date: Spring 1980
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Alligator pumps

Pumps of black alligator. Rounded toe box, full vamp, short heel. Measurements L: 24 cm W: 7.5 cm H: 13 cm Heel: 7 cm, 3 inches
Date: 1980/1985
Creator: Chanel (Firm)
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pleated dress

Dress of brown velvet and chiffon. Fitted; dropped waist bodice of dark brown cutwork velvet backed with light brown chiffon. Rose pattern cutwork with satin stitch accents. High rounded neckline and fitted full-length sleeves. Zipper closures at wrists. Center back zipper closure with hook&eye at neckline. Brown chiffon piped hipseam with knee-length gathered skirt. Skirt constructed with four layers of iridescent brown chiffon. Label stitched right center back of zipper below neckline: "Oscar de la Renta"
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble

Ensemble of blouse and skirt a) Blouse of green cotton, high neckline with two layers of ruffles, center front opening with button placket, sleeveless with tier of ruffle of armsyce, unlined. Label: Salvatore Ferragamo Firenze, 42, 100% cotton, care instructions b) Skirt of ribbed cotton knit with floral pattern with off white or cream ground and oversized pattern of purple, pink, and orange stylized tulips, paper bag waist with double row of cotton cord drawstrings, straight line, unlined. Label: Salvatore Ferragamo Firenze, S, 100% cotton, care instructions
Date: 1983
Creator: Salvatore Ferragamo
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of black void chiffon in floral motif. Full length with pleated skirt below dropped waist. Long sleeves with closure of two self-covered buttons and loops; snap at the wrist. Rounded neckline. Dress is fully lined in salmon pink silk crepe with bodice covered in clear sequins with vertical rows of iridescent sequins. Center back zipper closure; shoulder pads. Designer's label: "André Laug / Roma / Made in Italy" Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus" Content and care labels to right of designer and retailer labels.
Date: 1985/1995
Creator: Laug, André
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of heather brown/rust cotton in wide, straight shape. Below knee length. Dress is constructed with an underskirt extending from the natural waist of gray with white woven stripe and textured brown vertical striped cotton; overskirt is of heather brown/rust cotton matching main body of dress with open sides and brown button closure. Underskirt has large rectangular patch pockets at sides with openings at outside edges. V-shaped set-in neckline has cowl collar of striped fabric matching underskirt. Elbow length sleeves with rolled cuffs of striped fabric matching underskirt. Unlined. Designer's label: "Issey Miyake / Plantation"
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Miyake, Issey
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shirt dress

Shirt dress of white woven cotton with black warp in subtle line pattern. Below knee length; bracelet length sleeves. Pleat at center back yoke. Vertical side welt pockets. Center front button closure with oversized neck opening and additional button which closes neckline and creates drape. Unlined. Designer's label: "Issey Miyake"
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Miyake, Issey
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library