Double-breasted dress

Dress of light pink cotton-rayon blend, double-breasted style with two gently arching rows of white buttons, a bertha of white cotton with hand-crocheted lace-like detail on the edge, the bertha creating a v-shaped neckline, sleeveless, halter neckline with low rounded open back, drop waist, full pleated skirt, tea length, unlined. Labels: NJ, fabric care tag, fabric content tag, size 6.
Date: 1989
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of red crepe. Off the shoulder. white organza ruffles at neckline. floor length.
Date: 1989
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of sapphire blue velvet. Deep v neck front and back. long sleeves. high waist. floor length.
Date: 1989
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Double-breasted dress

Dress of light pink cotton-rayon blend, double-breasted style with two gently arching rows of white buttons, a bertha of white cotton with hand-crocheted lace-like detail on the edge, the bertha creating a v-shaped neckline, sleeveless, halter neckline with low rounded open back, drop waist, full pleated skirt, tea length, unlined. Labels: NJ, fabric care tag, fabric content tag, size 6.
Date: 1989
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Gemini Twins" dresses

Shift dresses of bright yellow polyester jersey knit and black embroidery, each with one short set-in sleeve and one long sleeve connecting the two dresses. Wide V-shaped necklines, knee length. At the bust, uneven embroidery and applied thick cord create shape of breasts, with larger coils of braid and hanging tassels mimicking pasties surrounded by embroidered daisy petal motifs on one dress and embroidered spirals on the other. Black embroidery and applied bands of woven braid across fronts of dresses create registers that read across the garments: "Slight...clever" and "Jane...Russell" "Marilyn" and "Monroe" "Christine" and "Jorgensen" "Positive" and "Peggy Lee" "Nancy" and "Sinatra" Designer label: Todd / Oldham
Date: 1989/1999
Creator: Oldham, Todd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening jacket

Evening jacket of ivory textured silk/polyester blend in nehru-inspired style with diagonal black stripes. Black band trim at collar, hem, and cuffs. Long, two-piece sleeves with faux vented closure of three covered buttons. Four hidden buttons at center front. Lined in ivory silk; padded shoulders. Designer label: Carolina Herrera Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1989/1990
Creator: Herrera, Carolina
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Dress of synthetic taffeta in black polka dots on white background. Scoop neck; knee length. Sleeveless; back of dress is halter cut. False attached vest with solid black knit insets, stitched in silver metallic thread and trimmed in silver metallic ribbon. Front of dress is black knit, V-shaped with curved flat pleats at each side of the V at waist. Center back hidden zipper. Lined ivory crepe synthetic (polyester?). Designer's label at center back to right of zipper: "Geoffrey Beene / New York" Size "6" tag, cleaning instructions and union label attached to base of zipper.
Date: 1989
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Girl's float dress

Girl's float style dress of green/blue/red plaid cotton/polyester blend. Rounded, bound neckline on rounded yoke with collar of self and second, overlaying collar of white eyelet lace with scalloped edge; trimmed with flower of red fabric with green leaves. Long sleeves, gathered into cuffs. Center back zipper closure. Unlined. Maker's label inside at left of zipper: "Florence Eiseman". Original paper tag still attached.
Date: 1989
Creator: Eiseman, Florence & Larson, Teri Shapiro
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of brightly multicolored paisley print cotton batiste with rhinestone studs outlining the paisley pattern. Full length; long sleeves. Asymmetric V-shaped neckline ends at left front zipper closure. Front left side vent and front neckline outlined in rhinestones. Lined in black cotton. Designer's label: Pauline Trigère
Date: Spring 1989
Creator: Trigère, Pauline
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #7420 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #7420

Very Easy Very Vogue Pattern #7420 to make a misses coat with loose fit, extended shoulders and shoulder pads, patch pockets, center front button closure, and jewel neckline, fitted skirt, and pleated pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: Vogue Pattern Service
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2231 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2231

Vogue Paris Original Pattern #2231 to make a dress with extended shoulders and shoulder pads, fitted bodice, pleated bias center front bow or knot, and side pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2391 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2391

Vogue American Designer Pattern #2391 by Donna Karan to make a jacket with lining, notched collar, extended shoulders and shoulder pads, and single-breasted construction and tapered pants with pleats, waistband, and back zipper closure, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: Karan, Donna
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2384 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2384

Vogue Paris Originals Pattern #2384 by Christian Dior to make a lined dress with surplice bodice with soft draping, extended shoulders, and straight skirt with overskirt mimicking wrap construction, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2376 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2376

Vogue American Designer Pattern #2376 by DKNY to make tapered pants with carriers and front pleats and a flared skirt with faux front fly zip, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: Karan, Donna
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2355 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2355

Vogue American Designer Pattern #2355 by Donna Karan for Anne Klein to make a loose-fitting lined jacket with shoulder pads, straight skirt with raised waist, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: Klein, Ann
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4395 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4395

McCall's Stitch 'N Sew Pattern #4395 to make a blouse with gathered and extended shoulders, long set-in sleeves, round neckline with back keyhole opening and skirt with pleats gathered into waistband, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4176 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4176

Butterick See & Sew Pattern #4176 to make a sleeveless top with extended shoulders and round neckline, and shorts with a waistband and side pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Necktie

Men's tie of silk with black and white geometric pattern with parallel white dotted lines turning into concentric semicircles.
Date: 1989
Creator: Claiborne, Liz, 1929-2007
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Necklace

Necklace of black satin ribbon with pewter heart-shaped charm. Charm is set with garnet red emerald cut stone and is stamped "Todd Oldham" on back.
Date: 1989/1999
Creator: Oldham, Todd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Necklace

Necklace of black flat braid with bolt-shaped silver metal charm. Charm is accented with iridescent rhinestone at the end.
Date: 1989/1999
Creator: Oldham, Todd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Necklace

Necklace of black braid with cross-shaped pewter charm enameled in yellow, purple, red, orange and green squares.
Date: 1989/1999
Creator: Oldham, Todd
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4282 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4282

McCall's Stitch 'N Save Pattern #4282 to make a misses' dress with center front closure, extended shoulders and shoulder pads, short set-in sleeves, front patch pockets, and elasticized waistband, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #9490 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #9490

Simplicity Super Saver Pattern #9490 to make a misses' two-piece dress with kimono bodice and slim skirt with cummerbund, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4220 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4220

McCall's Stitch 'N Save Pattern #4220 to make a top with dropped shoulders, wide set-in sleeves, and patch pockets and shorts with an elasticized waistband and side seam pockets, both in stretch knits, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library