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Changeant silk skirt

Tapered pencil skirt of two-tone grey and orange silk/cotton blend. Constructed with three panels in front and back. Small slit on front left and back left sides. Left side zipper closure with hook-and-eye at waist. Curved welt pockets at front left and right sides. Lined in grey below 1.75" interior waistband.
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Rucci, Ralph
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cashmere suit

Suit of light gray cashmere felt. A) Jacket has v-neckline with wide, loose, roll-over collar; fitted silhouette to hips; long, tapered sleeves; button and snap closure at center front; silk lining. Designer label at center back. B) Skirt of same with medium high waistband; mid-length; 5'' ruffle of same at hem; right side zip closure. Designer, size and "Made in USA" label at center back.
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Lauren, Ralph
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Ivory crepe sleeveless dress with belt. A) Dress: wool crepe sheath with V-neckline front and back. Sleeveless with triangular shaped armholes. Center back opening with three ivory colored buttons and three tailored buttonholes. Two covered snaps and a zipper from waist to hipline. Waist level seam across back. Fully lined in white silk. Designer's label stitched beneath the right armhole: "Givenchy / Made in France" Handwritten couture tag underneath designer's label: "No. 80931" B) Belt: matching ivory wool crepe belt with functional covered square buckle. White leather backing.
Date: 1993
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Art Lies, Volume 19, Summer 1998 (open access)

Art Lies, Volume 19, Summer 1998

Quarterly journal containing essays, commentaries, and exhibition information regarding Texas artwork and other contemporary art issues.
Date: Summer 1998
Creator: Davidson, Brett & Krumwiede, Keith
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Halter evening dress

Evening ensemble of black satin, silk and velvet. A) Halter top of black velvet. Center front closure of 9 hook & eyes on interior and 4 snaps and 1 hook & eye on exterior. Three stitched tucks on each side of opening. Back peplum curves sharply away from center front. Lined in black silk with black silk petersham. Designer's label at center back: "Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris" Evidence of tags cut from base of designer label. B) Full length ball gown skirt gathers in 1" satin waistband. Skirt creates harlequin effect with alternating diamonds of velvet, satin and moire silk. Hem trimmed with silk box pleated and bound in the center with narrow black velvet band; hem has dotted net hanging 2" below. Left side zipper closure with two hook & bars on waistband. Lined in burgundy silk with 3" stiffened hem. Designer's label at center back: "Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris"
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Yves Saint Laurent
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dinner dress

A) Dinner dress of black velvet; high rounded neckline; waistline seam with long tucks on bodice and skirt in front; full length skirt; one piece long sleeves; CB invisible zipper; black lining; Designer Label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris B) Belt of black velvet; 2" wide; hook and eye closure; gold oval metal buckle with small red rhinestones
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Yves Saint Laurent
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening ensemble

Evening ensemble of black velvet; A) halter top has velvet bodice and black silk drape that wraps around neck; side separating zipper; interior belt; black lining; boning; B) floor length straight skirt with 1" waistband and side zipper; black lining; Designer Label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris C) 1.5" belt with rectangular buckle
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Yves Saint Laurent
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt ensemble

Ensemble of black silk. A) Blouse with high wide neckline; sleeveless; four tucks in front at waistline; very low V in back; gathered sides in back; gathered front and back at shoulder seams. Peplum to be tucked into skirt with hook and eye snaps to close back; black sheer chiffon lining. Designer's label at waistband: "Givenchy / Made in / France" Handwritten style tag underneath designer's label: ""81840" B) Skirt. Knee- length; pleats in front and gathers in back; waistband. Side zipper; black sheer chiffon lining. C) Draped sash with 2 hanging loops on left side with hook and eye closure on the left. D & E) Two gathered 3" bands with hook and eye closures to go around shoulder seams of blouse.
Date: Spring 1993
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mohair jacket

Jacket of pink mohair; flat roll collar with rounded points; piping from neckline to side seam; center front closure; armhole princess seams at back; black lining with designer's name in small pocket with a quote from the designer on it.
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Féraud, Louis
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of black velvet. Halter neck; sheer fabric covered with black beads over bust. Princess seams; floor length. Two hook and eye closures at center back neck hidden by velvet bow. Center back invisible zipper; black lining. Label: "Oscar de la Renta"
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Silk suit

Suit of lime green silk; a) jacket; fully lined with black silk; black silk collar; 4 black buttons at center front; 2 diagonally set welt pockets at hips; b) long black silk skirt; laces-up at center front waist with black eyelets; center front slit, lime silk facing.
Date: 1999
Creator: Ferre, Gianfranco
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening ensemble of black satin and velvet. (a) Dress of black satin with black velvet empire bodice with velvet spaghetti straps. Floor length. (b) Bolero jacket of black velvet with long sleeves. "Oscar de la Renta"
Date: 1992
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt ensemble

Skirt ensemble of black satin. A) Top: sleeveless. fitted. princess-line hip-length shell of heavy black silk satin. Wide V-neck with white silk faille spread collar and notched lapels. Center front lapped closure with three bound buttonholes. round white plastic buttons and one chiffon covered snap. Fully lined in black silk. Bra strap loops at shoulders. Armscye faced with black satin. Front closure overlap faced with white silk faille. Designer's label at left side seam: "Givenchy / Made in France" Handwritten couture tag under designer's label: "81838" B) Skirt: fitted. above-the-knee skirt softly gathered into a narrow waistband. Zipper closure at the left hip seam with two hook&eyes at the waistband. Fully lined in black silk. C) Belt: black patent leather with functional patent leather and brass buckle. Tan leather backing. Stamped on reverse: "Givenchy / 38 40 / Made in France"
Date: Spring 1993
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dinner dress

Dinner dress of gold and black brocade with belt. A) Dress: made of burnished gold brocade with two-tone black accents in an abstract wave/floral pattern. Contrasting black velvet wired standing V-neck collar. Long tapered sleeves with functional four button closure at wrist. Covered buttons with loops. Lapped center front closure with two hook&eyes and four black chiffon covered snaps as the closure devices. Waist seam with asymmetrical draping over the right hip. Fully lined with black chiffon. Black velvet facing, and bound with black satin on bodice flap closing. Shoulder pads and black satin lining yoke. Waist stay of black grosgrain ribbon. With two extra buttons. Designer's label at inside right side seam: "Givenchy" with "Made in / France" at side. Hidden under designer's label is handwritten couture tag: "80528" B) Belt: matching brocade belt with faux covered buckle. Hook&grommet closure. Beige leather backing. No marks on belt.
Date: Autumn 1992
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Khaki coat

Coat of light brown or khaki cotton, calf length, wide notched collar with tabs and buttons at chest, center front opening with round matching light brown buttons, long set-in sleeves with loops of self and small bands of self to secure cuffs, rounded rectangular patch pockets with pointed and buttoned flaps and inverted pleats for ease at lower hips, back seam at natural waistline, bodice with three inverted box pleats accented by bands and buttons from collar to top of pleat, wide inverted box pleat from back center waistline to hem, lined. Label: John Anthony
Date: 1995/2009
Creator: Anthony, John
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of royal blue silk with silk knit bodice and full length gathered bubble skirt with deep side slits. Long sleeves with pleated shoulders; princess seams. Rounded neckline. Skirt gathers at natural waist and is drawn at side slits. Center back zipper closure. Bodice is lined in royal blue silk; padded shoulders.
Date: 1990/1995
Creator: Herrera, Carolina
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jumpsuit

Jumpsuit of black fabric. High rounded neckline. Long sleeves. Long legs. Seaming detail at center front neckline. Vertical seams at front. Sleated section just below waist at front. Hook-and-loop and zipper closure at center back. Lined in black. Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Geof / frey / Beene" Size label at inside side seam: "6" Care label at inside side seam: "Dry Clean / Only / Made / IN U.S.A." Union label at inside side seam: "Union Made in the USA / UNITE! / Union of Needle Trades / Industrial & Textile Employees"
Date: 1990/1995
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Dress of black velvet off-white silk satin and black lace; bodice has sweetheart neckline and tapered full-length sleeves with gathering at top of armhole; off-white silk satin overskirt with floral black lace; straight and narrow underskirt is black velvet
Date: 1992
Creator: Costa, Victor
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

(a) Evening dress of cream tulle embroidered with small pearls and crystal beads. Full length; round neck; cap sleeves. Bodice entirely covered in pearls and beads which gradually scatter and disappear as they move down the dress. Waist seam; snaps on left shoulder; side zipper. Seven total layers of tulle; underdress of nude silk taffeta and chiffon. Strapless bodice with boning and side zipper. Designer's label inside bodice: "Oscar de la Renta" and "Made in USA" (b) Stole of cream tulle. Scoops in back; cream satin bow. Hook closure. (c) Stole of cream tulle.
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Silk dress

Dress of red silk. Full length; high round neckline; princess seams; six long vertical dart tucks on front and back; short sleeves gathered at the shoulder and bunched above the elbow; center back zipper and snap at neck. Designer Label: Anouska Hempel / Made in London
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Hempel, Anouska
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening ensemble

Ensemble of brown velvet and green and blue satin. a) Blouse of brown velvet. Jewel neckline; long waistline darts. Long sleeves with zippers. Center back zipper closure; brown lining. b) Full-length skirt of green satin with blue satin abstracted floral motif applique with golden-brown silk thread. 1" waistband. Three snaps and one hook and eye on left side; green chiffon lining. Waistline label: Oscar de la Renta Handwritten couture number on label: 2415 c) Belt of brown velvet. Leather backing; rectangular buckle.
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather pants

Pants of dark brown calf leather; exposed edges at seams; v-shaped belt loops in front; seam at knees; left side invisible zipper; Lined at top in silk. Bottom unlined. Designer's label at inside center back waistline; "Armani / Collezioni / Made in Italy" Size label below designer's label; "6" Care and content label at inside right side seam.
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Armani, Giorgio
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening gown of black; strapless; a-line; slight train; bodice is three pieces of fabric of even widths to form horizontal stripes; stripes meet in back to form rosettes; zipper concealed under rosettes. Designer label: Anouska Hempel / Made in London
Date: 1996
Creator: Hempel, Anouska
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jacket

Jacket of creme white linen tweed with woven flower motif. Attached inside vest; 3 ivory plastic buttons hidden on inside of placket center front, fastened with same fabric loops. Long sleeves. Shoulder pads. Designer's label at inside right front breast; "Giorgio Armani / A Milano Borgonuovo 21" Origin label at inside center back neckline; "Made in Itlay" Care and content labels below origin label.
Date: 1994
Creator: Armani, Giorgio
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library