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

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

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

Bias-cut dress

Trapeze dress of natural colored lightweight wool. Bracelet length sleeves; asymmetric collar with closure of four brown buttons at left and barred buttonholes. Street length. Constructed with diagonal bias cut lower panel from left armseye to right side seam. Right side inset seam pocket. Unlined. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Plantation"
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Miyake, Issey
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of fuchsia striped damask silk with pleated moat collar; long sleeves with 2 cuffs with 2 self-button and loop closure; pleated cummerbund styling at waist; skirt is pleated from underneath and falls to mid-length; bodice is lined at vest in pink chiffon; shoulder pads; center-back zip closure and hook and eye at neckline. Designer's label at inside back along zipper: "Andre Laug / Roma / Made in Italy" Size label sewn to Designer's label: "14" Retailer's label at inside back along zipper: "Neiman Marcus" Care label at inside back along zipper.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Laug, André
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beaded evening dress

Dress of color blocked blue, pink, and orange silk chiffon gently patterned from the bust to hem with multicolored butterflies, exotic flowers, and blue and green blades of grass. The full-length dress is embellished with horizontal stripes of bugle beads that are spaced farther apart as they reach the bottom of the dress; butterflies, flowers, and grass blades are embellished with seed and bugle beads. Band collar; straight, unstructured silhouette. Top of dress is blue, middle is pink, and bottom is orange. Center-back zip closure with two hook and eyes at collar; 15" slit at right side. Built-in shoulder pads. Long sleeves are unlined; balance of dress is lined in light mauve rayon. Fabric/care label inside back at upper neckline: "Out Cloth 100% Silk / Lining 100% Rayon / Size / Made In Japan / Dry Cleaning Only"
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Mori, Hanae
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Western-style jacket

Jacket of black heavy cotton with multi-color beads & sequins in Western motif, including boots, cacti, cowboy hat, bucking bronco. Jacket has a boxy shape with elastic at the back waist;collar and sleeves trimmed with metallic gold sequins; long tapered sleeves with snaps at wrist; 5 snaps in front center; Across the front of the jacket is a band of beaded fringe 3 inches long. Label: size label "m", Retailer Label "Stone River/ Western Wear", Care label
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Draped dress

Dress of blue chiffon. The floor-length dress is formed of two layers, and inner sheath, and an outer layer which is fully ruched, covering the inner sheath completely with layers of draping, and affixed to the inner layer at the neckline, zipper, and at cuffs. The dress has a V-neck at both front and back. The ruching forms "swags" which join at the neckline and center seams on front and back. The three-quarter length sleeves are similarly ruched, anchored along seams running from shoulder to wrist. Center back zipper and hook-and-eye closure. Inner grosgrain ribbon band just below bust which secures with hook-and-eye closure. Designer's label sewn inside at ribbon band: "Halston"
Date: 1980/1985
Creator: Halston, 1932-1990
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cocktail dress

Dress of black silk gazar with black polka dots; no collar; short sleeves; knee-length; back wraps with a straight panel that closes with small snaps at the neck and a large bow on the left shoulder that snaps inlace. Retailer Label: Balliet's / Oklahoma City
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Dress of orange and pink silk blend. Strapless; pink bodice with empire waist; orange floor-length skirt. Rhinestone bow brooch at center front with attached pink drape that wraps around back and trails to floor in front. Very structured interior.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Blass, Bill
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Plaid ensemble

Ensemble of silk organza of green, orange, blue, purple, red, peach and raspberry; (a) Plaid shirt with checked sleeves; all sheer with white linen collar with stand and cuffs; snap closure CF; poofy sleeves at sleeve head and gathered into cuffs; attached checked scarf; (b) Skirt; floor-length; checked; yoke to mid-hip is plaid; centered zipper CB; 3/4 inch waist band checked; all sheer; 2 inner layers of red organza; Label in waist band reads, "Neiman Marcus" (c) Belt of red suede; 3" with matching buckle covered with red suede.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dressing gown

Dressing gown/robe of gold embroidered black velvet. Full-length with open V-neckline; black satin shawl collar and full-length set-in sleeves. Double-breasted, lapped center front closure with six covered snaps. Four patch pockets; two over the breasts and two at the hips. The sleeves and pockets are embroidered with gold thread in a palm and floral motif. Fully lined in black satin. Label stitched center back. below collar: "Oscar de la Renta"
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening gown of brown velvet and satin. Empire velvet bodice with inverted V-waistline. Round, open neckline at front with plunging V-neckline in back. Full-length set-in sleeves with short zippers at the wrists. Empire seam with full-length. A-line. satin skirt. Center back zipper closure with a single hook&eye at the neckline. Fully lined in brown silk. Label stitched center back right of zipper: "Oscar de la Renta"
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lace dress

Dress of black cotton, nylon, cello lace, and pink silk satin; bodice of black floral lace has long, tapered sleeves and is gathered at shoulders; high, round scalloped neckline with plunging V at back; shoulder pads; sleeveless shell lining underneath of pink silk; full-length pink satin skirt is gathered at waistline with large, pink flower embellished at center-back; CB zip closure; skirt and shell are backed in silk
Date: 1980/1995
Creator: Jacks, Jay
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Crepe dress

Dress of black silk crepe. scoop neck; raglan sleeves with deep cuffs fastened with rhinestone buttons and loops; bodice front fastens with buttons; ruffled hem.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Maisonette
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

(a) Evening dress has strapless bodice of black rose and sequins on yellow damask. Skirt of black satin. floor length. (b) Jacket of black rose and sequins on yellow damask. Round neck. long sleeves.
Date: 1980/1995
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of multicolored horizontal brush-stroke design shantung silk. Boat neckline. large collar. puffed short sleeeves. Skirt gathered at waist. floor length. Attached belt of layers of blue. yellow and red grosgrain ribbon.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of black cut velvet roses on red satin over full black net skirt. Strapless. floor length.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Strapless evening dress of red brocade. Bodice is backless. natural waist; A-line with skirt gathered at knee to floor length. 2 large bows of self at front.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Red wool dress

Red stretch wool dress. Back center zipper. Back center seam extends to bottom hem. Hook and eye closure above zipper. Back waist has two darts running down skirt for five inches. Straight full length sleeves. Material gathered at front bodice. Eight upward facing pleats at waist. Front bodice has center seam extending from collar to waist. Front of skirt has four darts. Front bodice is lined in red sheer silk chiffon. Designer label right side back collar: Geoffrey Beene.
Date: 1980/1985
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library