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Evening dress
Evening dress of peach-colored silk chiffon. Sleeveless, the draped bodice with a high, straight neckline which plunges in the back. The bodice drapes from the left shoulder line with radiating diagonal pleats/gathers falling across the bust. Curved, piped seam beginning at the left shoulder seam, curving downward across the ribcage and around the waist to form the waist seam. Peach chiffon floral accent at left shoulder with gathered, ankle-length floating panel. Center back zipper closure from mid-back to hip-level with a hook&eye at the neckline and one at the waist seam. Curved, piped, inverted V-shaped natural waist seam with gathered, semi-full ankle-length overskirt of opaque peach chiffon. Tubular ankle-length underskirt of peach silk slit to the knee. Peach silk inner bodice with sheer front yoke. Designer label: Gothe / New York Paris Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date:
1970
Creator:
Gothe
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evening dress
Evening dress of maroon silk crepe and hand beading. Bateau neckline; long set-in sleeves. Front is unadorned and seamless; back of bodice is heavily beaded in diamond pattern on V-shaped insert. Back vent is decorated with beaded floral motif on all sides. Beading goes from waist to bottom hem on each side, widening as it descends. Beading is done in red, maroon, red-iridescent, and clear sequins, bugle, and round beads. Zipper closure under left sleeve. Lined in red silk satin. Designer's label at left rear shoulder: "Michael Faircloth" Size tag near top of zipper: "6"
Date:
1996
Creator:
Faircloth, Michael
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evening dress
Evening dress of blue silk chiffon, in classical style. Asymmetrical, with one shoulder from which fabric gathers and radiates outward to the bodice. Full length, with 6" wide satin sash ties at waist. Designer's label at center back: Michael / Faircloth Client label attached to designer's label: Anne / Fay
Date:
2006
Creator:
Faircloth, Michael
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Dress
A) Cocktail dress of ombre pink silk. Midi length. Sleeveless with gathered shoulders. Standing neckline with closure of three self-covered buttons and loops and supplemented with three snaps. Open surplice bodice with hook & loop closure on inserted waist. Wide draped panel at hips extends to form ties at center front. Designer label: Bernard Perris / Paris B) Halter style underdress of black silk. Surplice neckline; tie belt at sides. Center back zipper closure. Designer label: Bernard Perris / Paris
Date:
1975/1990
Creator:
Perris, Bernard
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ensemble
Ensemble consisting of a yellow wool dress with a yellow wool jacket. a) Dress of yellow wool is sleeveless with round neckline; mini-length; stitch detailing at neck and arm openings; stitch detailing at waist of skirt; hook and eye closure at neck (center back); zipper at center back of dress, lined in yellow synthetic. b) Jacket of yellow wool with round collar; snap closure at neckline; 4 gold buttons at center front opening; 12.5" tab of self-fabric at lower back of jacket, adorned with a gold button at each end; pocket at upper left bust; two pockets at bottom of jacket. Designer Label: Made in France / Jean Patou Boutique Paris Retail Label: Made in France especially for Neiman-Marcus B) Dress of yellow wool id sleeveless with round neckline; mini-length; stitch detailing at neck and arm openings; stitch detailing at waist of skirt; hook and eye closure at neck (center back); zipper at center back of dress, lined in yellow synthetic. Designer Label: Made in France / Jean Patou Boutique Paris Retail Label: Made in France especially for Neiman-Marcus
Date:
1967
Creator:
Patou, Jean (House of)
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ensemble
Skirt ensemble of wool. A) Jacket of light brown twill angora wool; hip-bone length; chest and sleeves of grey angora; knit; curved hem; Designer's label: "Geoffrey / Beene" B) Skirt of same twill weave wool; midi length; flare; gathered front waist band; welted pockets. Lined in silk? C) Striped shirt of mauve, burgundy, white, yellow wool; simple weave; upper hip length; long sleeve; no collar; 2 button placket; decorative wool trim at hem of shirt and sleeve; Designer's label: "Geoffrey / Beene" D) Tie belt of same fabric as shirt.
Date:
1977/1982
Creator:
Beene, Geoffrey
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evening dress
Evening dress of black nylon/polyester blend with multicolored sequin embellishment in abstract paisley pattern at bust and torso. Strapless with horizontal gathers under bust giving cummerbund effect. Full length skirt is gathered at mid-hip. Left side zipper. Petticoat of black net under full skirt; boned bodice. Designer's label at center back: "Victor Costa" Tag under designer label: "Crafted With Pride in U.S.A." Content/care/size tag under designer label.
Date:
1988
Creator:
Costa, Victor
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Floral dress
Dress of crepe in bright multicolored painterly print. Below knee length; long bishop sleeves gather into bound wrists with loop and covered button closure. Rounded neckline. Draping on bodice and outer wraparound skirt meet at left waist. Center back self-covered button and loop closure on bodice with zipper closure on skirt below waist and snap closure at waistline on wrapped outer skirt. Lined in lime green silk with green grosgrain petersham; shoulder pads. Designer label: Bill Blass Retailer label: Neiman Marcus Size, care and union labels at left side seam of lining near hem. B) Belt of pink reptile skin. Self-covered D-shaped buckle; 2" wide.
Date:
1980/1989
Creator:
Blass, Bill
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Floral dress
Dress of yellow silk chiffon in painterly floral print of blue, purple and green. Below knee length; long sleeves with three self-covered button on cuffs with snap closure. Surplice neckline with snap closure at front waistline with zipper closure on skirt. Draped overskirt gathers at waistline with straight underskirt of matching chiffon. Lined in yellow organza; shoulder pads. Designer label: Monteverdi / Couture / Genova Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus Size and care label attached to base of designer label. B) Cummerbund style belt of matching chiffon. Closure of three hook & loops; 3" wide.
Date:
1980/1989
Creator:
Monteverdi Couture
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Floral dress and scarf
Maxi dress of black seersucker in large yellow flower motif. Asymmetric hem; basque inspired waistline dips to left of center with release pleats. Long dolman sleeves with zipper cuffs and hook & eye closure. Bound rounded neckline and sleeve hems. Center back zipper closure; unlined. Designer label: Geoffrey Beene Union label. B) Matching scarf in triangular shape.
Date:
1975/1979
Creator:
Beene, Geoffrey
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Floral dress
A) Dress of pink georgette with purple, blue, and yellow abstract floral print. Sleeveless, knee-length. Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus" Union label. B) Matching belt. Marked on reverse: "12 574 8290"
Date:
1955/1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Formal coat
Coat of black matelassé double woven cloth. Single breasted with four black shiny faceted buttons; bound buttonholes. Long sleeves; 3" wide turn-down collar. Side slit pockets and bust darts. Darts at collar and shaping princess seams at back. Underlined in pelon with fiber-fill interlining; lined in black silk. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus ILGWU label at side with #649042
Date:
1960/1969
Creator:
Zuckerman, Ben
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hostess dress
Hostess dress of gray, aqua and pink Pucci-style printed silk surah in abstract swirl and circle design. Fabric has "Bessi" signature in fabric design. Flared, maxi length princess-line seaming with high rounded neckline. Bracelet length, set-in sleeves with a box pleated shaping tuck between the elbow and wrist. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye at the neckline. Fully lined in pink silk jacquard with the designer's name. Designer's label: Bessi / Firenze Italia Retailer's label: Expressly / for / Lou Lattimore / Made in / Italy Fabric/Care label below retailer's label: To be dry cleaned / 100% pure silk / Made in Italy Size tag below fabric/care label: 16
Date:
1970
Creator:
Bessi, Averado
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Houndstooth coat
Coat of novelty yarn wool houndstooth in red, green, and grey/black/white. Full-length with long sleeves. High collar. Double-breasted with five circular, green suede-covered buttons and bound buttonholes. Snaps at collar to secure flap. Pockets in side seams. Belt loops at sides (belt missing). Fully lined in red silk. Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Marie Leavell" Union label at right side seam.
Date:
1964/1966
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Jacket
Jacket of plum/gray heather wool in western-inspired style with looped brown silk cord trim. Single-breasted with rounded notched lapels; long suit sleeves. Two patch pockets at front sides and one patch pocket left breast. Single self-covered button closure. Plum synthetic lining. Designer label: Ralph Lauren Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date:
1970/1980
Creator:
Lauren, Ralph
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Jacket
Jacket of off-white/ivory cotton blend. Collarless, V-neck. Center front opening with two plain domed gold-colored metal buttons. Long sleeves with single matching domed gold button on vented cuffs. Princess seams. Unlined. Designer's label: Bill Blass
Date:
1980/1989
Creator:
Blass, Bill
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hostess dress
Hostess dress of gold and orange brocade. The dress has a strong middle eastern or Indian influence. Sleeveless fitted bodice with moderate rounded neckline slit to upper bust-level. Natural waist seam with a flared, four panel, ankle-length skirt. The neckline, armscyes, waist seam, and center front of the dress are accented with wide bands of gold and silver fringed braid. The base of the right armscye is also accented with a small round brass bell. Center back zipper closure from neck to hipline with a single hook&eye at the neckline. Fully lined in yellow/orange silk. Retailer's label: "Bettes / Dallas"
Date:
1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Lace robe
Robe of light brown nylon and light brown machine-made lace of netting and leaf motifs, wrap-style, shawl collar, belt of self at natural waist, calf length, long kimono sleeves, unlined. Label: Neiman Marcus
Date:
1945/1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Embellished gloves
Gloves of black suede. 3/4 length (mid-forearm); trimmed in gold sequins stitched on in elongated Z pattern, from fingers to the end. Designer Stamp: Exclusive with Neiman-Marcus Co. (blue ink) Misc. Stamp (Interior): 53 (yellow ink) Size Stamp: 6 1/4 (blue ink) Manufacturer Stamp: Handmade (blue ink) Misc. Stamp (Interior): 6 1/4 (yellow ink) Remnants of an adhesive paper label interior left glove near the Retailer Stamp.
Date:
1950/1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Pieced dress
Maxi dress of off-white, blue, yellow, red, and white cotton patchwork. Mock collar; blue and royal blue checkered panel down center of bodice; bodice darted on either side of panel. Pleated tiered skirt; tiers vary in size and range in patter from solid, checkered, or diamond and polka dotted; bottom tier is royal blue. Sleeves are long and straight with tight 2" cuffs with two covered buttons; sleeves banded with accent strips. Back hook closure with zipper down bodice. Designer's label at inside back neckline: "An Original / By Mountain Artisans"
Date:
1970/1975
Creator:
Mountain Artisans
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sequin sweater
Sweater of black wool knit. Front of sweater and upper sleeves are covered in abstract geometric design of black, gold and copper colored sequins. Waist length; long sleeves; rounded neckline. Unlined; shoulder pads. Label: "Semplice" Content/care and size tags attached to maker's label.
Date:
1975/1985
Creator:
Semplice
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
"Magnolia" dress
Cocktail/dinner dress of silk satin. Bodice of gray silk satin with surplice neckline and cap sleeves. Overskirt of pink satin is draped and pleated in front and opens to left of center. Underskirt of peach satin is A-lined with 6" crenelated hem. Center back closure of self-covered buttons and snaps on bodice, hook & eyes on overskirt and zipper on underskirt. Skirt lined in salmon silk with petersham waistband; padded shoulders. Couture label notes style name as "Magnolia".
Date:
1980/1989
Creator:
Orrier, Paul-Louis
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Maternity jacket
Maternity coat/jacket of black velvet with hem border of black silk embroidered in scroll and foliage motif. Embroidery at top of border is cut out along the top edge. Long sleeves; notched lapel. Center front closure of self covered buttons with bound buttonholes. Lined in black cotton; shoulder pads. Designer label: Page Boy / Dallas
Date:
1940/1949
Creator:
Page Boy Maternity
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Maternity ensemble
Maternity ensemble of bright royal blue silk faille: A) Top with scoop neckline and large tiered petals of self-fabric. Sleeveless with petals forming cap sleeves. A-line; falls to hips. Vertical double welt pockets at sides. Unlined. Designer's label at inside back collar: "Page Boy / Dallas" Tag at center back hemline: "Lot / Size 10" B) Kangaroo style straight skirt with U-opening at center-front which ties at waist sides and one from below to accommodate pregnancy. Two darts at back; falls below knee, 27 1/2" length. Unlined. Suspension loops printed with designer's logo: "Page Boy" Lot/size tag at back hemline is illegible.
Date:
1955/1965
Creator:
Page Boy Maternity
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library