"Vetrata" dress

Dress of silk crepe with swirl "Vetrata" print of greys, pinks, oranges and blacks. "Emilio" signature in print.
Date: 1966
Creator: Pucci, Emilio, 1914-1992
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of olive green, patterned rayon velour with 2'' wide, white lace trim, in a pattern of swirls.
Date: Autumn 1966
Creator: Quant, Mary, 1934-
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8620 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8620

McCall's pattern 8620 to make a sleeveless three-panel dress with gathered yoke, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1966
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8577 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8577

McCall's pattern 8577 to make a dress with front yoke, rounded neckline with optional round collar, slight flare, and back zipper closure, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1966
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6636 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6636

Simplicity pattern 6636 to make pants, skirt, vest, and jacket, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1966
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6731 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6731

Simplicity pattern 6731 to make misses' one-piece dress with bib and cuffs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1966
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6908 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6908

Simplicity pattern 6908 to make a dress with modified a-line silhouette and cowl neckline, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1966
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3995 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3995

Butterick pattern 3995 to make a dress with square neckline, gathered set-in sleeves, and two lengths, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1966
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8590 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8590

McCall's pattern 8590 to make a five-panel dress with set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1966
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Necktie

Wide kipper tie of big, bright stylized paisley in yellows and gold on a blue field. The blue dye was originally much more intense and is gradually fading to white. Label: Brent, with Montgomery Ward symbol
Date: 1966
Creator: Brent
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Day dress of black and white wool tweed with black jersey trim at sleeve hem and waist. Sailor collar trimmed in black jersey with black faille tie. Elbow length sleeves; princess seams. Skirt gathers into dropped waist; street length. Center back button closure. Lining of black silk is weighted. Combined designer/retailer label: Neiman-Marcus / dallas / Traina-Norell
Date: 1966
Creator: Traina-Norell
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Girl's party dress

Girl's white dotted Swiss party dress. Dropped waist with blue fabric belt dividing bodice and pleated skirt. Machine tucked front with lace trim. Lace at high round neck and cuffs of long sleeves. Size tag with handwritten "JONI J / 257"
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening ensemble

Ensemble of baby blue / turquoise chiffon. A) Evening gown of baby blue / turquoise chiffon. Floor-length. Deep V neckline front and back with draping in front; empire waistline. Satin bow at back. Skirt cut full and flowing in two separate layers of chiffon over slender basic slip of chiffon over turquoise crepe. Designer's label at inside back: "Sarmi / New York" Retailer's label at inside of skirt: "Neiman-Marcus" Retailer's logo on hanging straps. B) Cape of baby blue chiffon. Floor-length; fastens at front with stain neckband trimmed with bow. No labels in cape.
Date: 1966
Creator: Sarmi, Ferdinando
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

Skirt suit of heavy woven polyester(?) in a harlequin pattern of diamonds of off-white, brown, beige, and tan. A) Jacket. Short, waist length jacket with elbow length sleeves bound in narrow band of same fabric. Double breasted with two hidden snaps and with six large circular plastic buttons at front in three pairs; buttons of medium brown with light tan ring around rim and bound buttonholes. Notched collar. Princess darts for fit. Fully lined in tan acetate. Designer's label at inside neckline: "Irene Galitzine / Roma" B) Skirt. Matching skirt, knee-length or slightly shorter. Slightly A-line with heavy, large box pleats in front. Narrow waistband with two hook & eye fasteners above left side zipper. Lining matches jacket's lining. Designer's label at center back inside waistline: "Irene Galitzine / Roma"
Date: 1966
Creator: Galitzine, Irene
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Straw hat

Hat of fine blue/gray straw with high crown and wide brim. Hatband of navy silk chiffon scarf. Brim rolls slightly at left.Underside of brim is natural straw. Headband black grosgrain ribbon; lined in black taffeta. Designer label: Galanos
Date: 1966
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Paper hat

Hat of plastic-coated paper. The hat is of novelty design, with a square crown of flame pink/orange with faint stripes/brick pattern, which is open along the vertical corners. The mostly-oval brim of the same material is set off-center, widest part from side to side, but with more brim at front than back. At front left, the brim extends and detaches from hat to hang down at side. At end of extension is cluster of petal forms made of the same material and a white version of same material. Hatband is formed of dense clusters of the same petals. The underside of the brim is of the flame pink/orange, while the inside of the crown is white. Headband of white grosgrain ribbon. Designer's label inside at base of crown: "Sue Dooley / Dallas" Measurements, not including extension: 32cm. front to back; 37 cm. side to side; 21 cm. from top of crown to base of main part of crown. When laid on flat surface, ca. 32 cm. from side of crown to furthest part of extension.
Date: 1966
Creator: Dooley, Sue
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather boots

Boots of brown leather. Edwardian-style ankle boots; punched and stitched leather front in a wing-tip design; faux button flap; elastic cinching at ankle. Designer's label inside reads: "Ring O"
Date: 1966/1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Side Stepper" platforms

Pair of men's platform shoes of black leather with gray and black leather braid decoration. Slip-on black leather shoes set on thick black platforms with thick black stacked chunky heels. From tongue down vamp to outer edge of each shoe are three applied black and gray leather "braids" forming a gentle curve across the upper of the shoe. No visible marks or labels.
Date: 1966/1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ribbon dinner dress

A) Evening/dinner dress of black chiffon in double-faced vertical ribbons. Vertical rows of chiffon are sewn to under layer of matching black chiffon. Ribbons release at hips and at knees of skirt to create streamers with frayed ends. Elbow length sleeves release to form streamers to wrists; rounded jewel neckline bound in black satin. Maxi length. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Lined in black silk. Designer label: Galanos B) Tie belt of black satin ribbon with frayed ends; 1-1/2" wide. Belt is constructed of two rows of ribbon sewn together in the back with the front hanging open.
Date: 1966
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Print dress

Evening dress of silk printed with Pucci-style abstract design in pink, purple, blue, yellow, grey, and off-white abstract design with "Bessi" signature in print. Maxi length; slightly flared 3/4 length sleeves. Dropped waist. Diagonal seams from mid-waist to V-neck front. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye. Fully lined in yellow silk with jacquard maker's logo throughout. Designer's label: Bessi / Firenze Italia Care tag: To be dry cleaned only / Lavare a Secco "Made in Italy Pure Silk" sewn in just below care tag.
Date: 1966/1969
Creator: Bessi, Averado
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wrap-around sunglasses

Wrap-around sunglasses. Clear plastic earpiece with visor of black plastic. Blue/green plastic behind black plastic eye slits forms shaded eyes. Designer label: Paco Rabanne / Paris / Made in France.
Date: 1966
Creator: Rabanne, Paco
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Green shoes

Pumps of forest-black satin with leather leaf and satin rose accent on toe cap; two leaves are cut from a single piece of sage green leather, a rose bud of self satin sits on top; 1 3/4'' modified Louis heel covered in self- satin; tan leather inner Left shoe: "Neiman Marcus" Right shoe: "Margaret Jerrold / by Irvine"
Date: Autumn 1966
Creator: Jerrold, Margaret
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Dress of cream wool crepe. Below knee length with 13" side slits; Long sleeves. Mock collar with right side curving to asymmetrical placket with 5 large circular black plastic buttons ending at natural waist at center front. Center back invisible zipper with 2 hook & eyes. Lined in cream synthetic fabric.
Date: 1966
Creator: Cardin, Pierre
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bamboo folding fan

Fan of folding type; bamboo sticks and guards; leaf of paper with painted scene on one side and text in Chinese characters on reverse. Stamped on reverse: "Made in China".
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library