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

Asymmetrical jacket

Jacket of black wool twill. Three button single breasted fastening with tailored buttonholes; notched collar. Long sleeves which are wide at the elbow. Tails in back and asymmetrical front-left is cut shorter than right. Unlined. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Yohji Yamamoto; Fabrique Au Japon/Made in Japan; 100% Laine/100% Wool; Nettoyage A Sec Perchorethylene. Sechage Doux En Machine. Repasser Au Fer Doux.; Dryclean Perclorethylene. Tumble Warm. Warm Iron."
Date: 1984/1985
Creator: Yamamoto, Yohji
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wedding dress

Wedding dress, worn with wedding hat (catalogued separately) A) Bird Cage wedding dress of white habutai silk, round neckline, unstructured silhouette, three-quarter length sleeves, center front closure with two oversized mother of pearl buttons, back with hand painted motif of bird cage front back neckline to walking-length hemline depicting two birds in elongated cage with an open door hanging from curved wire, unlined. Painting designed by Rodolfo Contreras, coat dress designed and made by Nicola Contreras. b) Slip dress of light blue-green silk charmeuse. Designed and made by Nicola Contreras.
Date: 1984
Creator: Contreras, Rodolfo; Contreras, Nicola & Katchine
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Gown of teal green satin. Floor length; straight silhouette. Sleeveless with attached, pleated shoulder/arm cape which drapes around the back to form low V-shaped back. Front trimmed in black iridescent bugle beading in four rows at front shoulder area along raglan line. Center back has gathers at bottom of V that forms drapery folds to the floor. Three hook & eye closures at back. Petersham of matching grosgrain ribbon. Retailer label at bottom left hem: Neiman Marcus
Date: 1984/1985
Creator: Blass, Bill
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

Skirt suit of tan hand-crocheted wool. A) Jacket in double-breasted style with crocheted buttons. Collared. Long sleeves. Hong Kong seams with gray synthetic lining. Designer label: Philippe L. Gaulier / hand-crocheted / Made in Portugal Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus / Trophy Room B) Pleated skirt. Below knee length. Fitted waist. Center back closure of zipper with hidden button & loop inside waist. Hong Kong seams with gray synthetic lining.
Date: 1984/1994
Creator: Gaulier, Philippe L.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cardigan

Cardigan sweater of black cotton knit bordered in black grosgrain ribbon. Center front closure of three gold buttons in anchor motif. Long sleeves with vented cuffs and three matching buttons. Faux welt pockets at front side hips trimmed with matching gold button. Unlined; shoulder pads. Designer label: Adolfo / New York Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1984/1994
Creator: Adolfo
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1492 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1492

Vogue Individualist Pattern #1492 by Claude Montana to make a blouse with extended shoulders and full silhouette, long skirt with waistband, and tapered pleated pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: Montana, Claude
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1161 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1161

Vogue American Designer Pattern #1161 by Perry Ellis to make pants with wide or tapered legs, waistband with pleats, and side seam pockets and culottes with cowl pockets and self piping, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: Ellis, Perry
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1483 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1483

Vogue American Designer Pattern #1483 by Adele Simpson to make a lined jacket with shoulder pads and hip pockets, flared skirt with front pleats, and blouse with collar and ties and long sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: Simpson, Adele
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9334 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9334

McCall's Pattern #9334 to make a misses' dress with wrap bodice, straight skirt, extended shoulders, optional sleeves with gathering at armscye and cuffs, and optional sash at dropped waist or hips, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9129 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9129

McCall's Pattern #9129 to make a jacket with notched collar and hip patch pockets, dress or top with short raglan sleeves and square neckline, and straight skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8900 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8900

McCall's Easy Fit Pattern #8900 by Mariette Hartley to make a lined jacket with notched collar, buttoned blouse with extended shoulders, straight skirt, and straight-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: Hartley, Mariette
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern 6682 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern 6682

Simplicity Signature Collection Patter #6682 by Lauren Hutton to make separates including a jacket, skirt, pants, top, and sash, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: Hutton, Lauren
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9237 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9237

McCall's Pattern #9237 to make a straight dress with dolman sleeves, hemline pleat, optional collars, and optional patch pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8910 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8910

McCall's Easy Fit Pattern #8910 to make a lined jacket with shoulder pads and straight dress with back zipper closure and bias-trimmed neckline, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #9147 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #9147

Very Easy Vogue Pattern #9147 to make a misses' top with dolman sleeves, lower band with ties, center front slit opening, and push-up sleeves and flared skirt in two lengths with gores and side zipper, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: Vogue Pattern Service
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6583 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6583

Simplicity Connoisseur Pattern #6583 to make a lined jacket with optional collars, center front button closure, and long set-in sleeves with shoulder pads and dress with skirt pleated to bodice with elasticized waistband and long set-in sleeves with cuffs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6644 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6644

Simplicity Signature Collection Pattern #6644 by Lauren Hutton to make an easy-to-sew misses' lined jacket with notched lapel, long set-in sleeves, and optional patch pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: Hutton, Lauren
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9229 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9229

McCall's Pattern #9229 to make a misses' jacket in various lengths with convertible collar, extended shoulders, long set-in sleeves, optional angled welt or patch pockets, and tie belt of self, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9016 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9016

McCall's Pattern #9016 by Liz Claiborne to make an unlined jacket with shoulder pads and notched collar, pull-over top with shaped hemline, and straight and full, gathered skirt options, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: Claiborne, Liz, 1929-2007
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9016 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #9016

McCall's Pattern #9016 by Liz Claiborne to make sportswear separates including an unlined jacket with shoulder pads and notched collar, pull-over top with short sleeves, and straight and full, gathered skirt options, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1984
Creator: Claiborne, Liz, 1929-2007
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt ensemble

A) Blouse of lightweight cotton orange and white plaid. Low-waste design, sleeveless, v-neckline, hip-length. B) Skirt of coordinated cotton orange and white plaid with red and orange leaf print. Midi-length, gathered waist. Designer Label: Missoni / Made in Italy
Date: 1984
Creator: Missoni
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cocktail dress

A) Short evening/cocktail dress of black charmeuse patterned with organic lines of rhinestones. Asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline. Sleeveless. Bow of self fabric near neckline on strap. Bare left shoulder. Gathered asymmetrical cummerbund stretching downward diagonally from left to right at hips. A-line skirt. Side lapped zipper closure. Designer label: "Scaasi / Boutique" B) Scarf of self fabric.
Date: Spring 1984
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day Dress

Day dress of royal blue and black polka dot polyester with draped waistline.
Date: 1984
Creator: Ungaro, Emanuel
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library