Ensemble - Dress and Jacket

Ensemble of oatmeal colored wool tweed: a) Jacket of beige and black wool tweed with V-neckline with standard notched collar and wide lapels; short, princess seams; 3/4 length, set in, two piece sleeves; double breasted opening with four round, plastic, beige buttons and two bound buttonholes supplemented by single large covered snap inside lap at waist; fully lined in beige silk. Label stitched inside back neck below collar. b) Dress of same; sleeveless; falling just below the knee; deep rounded neckline; empire waist seam; straight skirt has slight gathers in front; left side underarm zipper closure supplemented by single hook&eye closure; folded hem; armhole and neck facings; brassiere strap keepers snap inside shoulders; unlined.
Date: 1964
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Air Strip" flight hostess uniforms

1) Suit jacket for flight attendant uniform of raspberry gaberdine. Waist length; long inset sleeves; stand-up collar; heavy metal zipper with a pull ring. Union label at back left seam of style used from 1964 to 1973. Suit skirt of raspberry gaberdine. Wrap around; left side open; side closure at waist. 2) Coat of lime green and apricot wool. A-line; raglan sleeves; padded, stand up collar; heavy metal zipper with ring pull front closure. Reversible. 3) Puccino serving dress of bright yellow and magenta. A-line body in yellow; side pockets; back zipper; pleat at base of zipper; mock tie across back that fastens on side; upper portion of dress is magenta raglan sleeves; faux pocket flaps on front.
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Pucci, Emilio, 1914-1992
System: The UNT Digital Library

Print blouse

Blouse of yellow, brown, white, coral silk printed in loose bands of color with curvilinear lines and print of old cars, bycicles, carriages, boats, etc on the borders.
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Pucci, Emilio, 1914-1992
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bed robe

Robe of light blue or aqua quilted fabric with swirling floral motif stitched in, with bermuda collar, long sleeves, matching buttons of knotted bias, trapeze silhouette, lined in matching silk. Labels: "Made in Hong Kong Expressly for Neiman Marcus" and fabric content and care labels.
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Flight attendant uniform hat

Uniform hat for Braniff International Airways flight attendants.
Date: 1964
Creator: Pucci, Emilio, 1914-1992
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coat Dress

Coat dress of light mauve boucle wool.
Date: 1964
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
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
System: The UNT Digital Library

Flight attendant uniform bag

Flight bag of plastic of metallic gold color with two straps and zipper closure of metallic silver; gold trim and and top-stitching on handles of gold colored thread; printed with "Braniff International" logo on both sides in white; fasteners of metallic silver. Outfit consists of: (a)hat (b)coat (c)dress (d,e)boots (f)suit jacket (g)suit skirt (h)over blouse (i)flight bag
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Airline Textile MFG Co.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cocktail Dress

Cocktail dress of navy blue (with slight purple overtones) lace.
Date: 1964
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress and stole of emerald green silk brocade in oriental inspired chrysanthemum motif. a) Dress in princess line sheath style. Full-length, flared; sleeveless. Wide, moderate scooped neckline across the front and deep V-neckline across the back. The back neckline is accented with a wide spread collar and is accented with a simple knotted bow that laps the zipper. Center back zipper closure from mid-back to hip-level with a single hook & eye at the neckline. Below-the-waist seam pockets lined in green taffeta situated in the front princess seams. The bodice is fully lined in green taffeta. The dress is piece-lined in white Pellon. Retailer's label: Neiman-Marcus Union label. b) Stole of matching fabric in rectangular shape.
Date: 1964
Creator: Trigère, Pauline
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress in halter style of creme French silk satin with hot pink and olive green velvet flowers and leaves. A-line, floor length dress is slightly gathered at round neck. Backless, with five vertical cords of same from waist to neck. Attached green velvet ribbon belt. Lined in white synthetic chiffon.
Date: 1964
Creator: Ventura, Jane
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Day dress of gray wool with cream satin accents. V-shaped neckline with narrow revers of satin. Sleeveless, princess seams. Attached satin belt with a large bow in front. Knee length with lower panel of cream satin (hem released). Side slit pockets. Bodice lined in wine colored acetate. Center back zipper closure. Designer label: Elinor Simmons / for / Malcolm Starr Retailer Label: Del Ann's / Dallas Union label
Date: 1964/1972
Creator: Simmons, Elinor
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shell louse

Shell top of red silk gaberdine.
Date: 1964/1968
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress ensemble

Suit dress of red raw silk. a) red jacket has short sleeves; white collar; novelty chrome fastenings; lined with pure silk; b) dress has sheer white organza sleeveless bodice with cowl/roll collar. Red skirt with double inverted pleats and natural waistline. Label: Size 5 LOUIS FERAUD, Paris, France
Date: 1964
Creator: Féraud, Louis
System: The UNT Digital Library

Suede boots

Boots of black suede. Over-calf-height, square-toed. Lace up front with three rows of eyelets at bottom and 15 hooks above. Block heel is covered in black suede. Lined in off-white kid leather and with a rubber and leather sole. Marks: Impressed in rubber sole: "Made in France" Stamped on lining inside: "Charles Jourdan / Paris" and "8 1/2 2A 468069 LE" Measurements: 25 cm. long; 9 cm. at widest; 45 cm. at highest; Heel: 6.4 cm. (2 1/2") high along axis with cap.
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Jourdan, Charles
System: The UNT Digital Library

Gold shoes

Shoes of silver woven fabric with gold insert on toe box running up the shoe and creating a large round open keyhole, slightly square toebox, low stacked heel. Measurements: L- 24cm W- 8.5 cm H- 10.5cm Heel- 5cm / 2 in Markings: L- "Neiman Marcus" R- "Erica"
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Emslie, Erica Marda
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pumps

Pumps of silver lamé. Designed with a squared toe, the plain uppers have a "sweetheart" shaped vamp embellished with crystal beads in scrolling forms. The thick, chunky heel tapers to base and is rounded at sides and back, covered with same fabric as the rest of the shoe. The shoe is lined in gold leather. Brand stamped inside right shoe: "Erica" Retailer's label stamped inside left shoe: "Neiman Marcus" Handwritten inside: "9LL 1017A / 8b22.3A"
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Emslie, Marda
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pumps

Pair of pumps of silver fabric. Gently pointed toes, and oval openwork area at top of instep, edged in padded gold kid leather with stripe extending from oval to tip of toe. Low chunky hee tapering slightly to base, covered in same fabric. Brand stamped inside: "Erica" Retailer's label stamped inside: "Neiman Marcus" Handwritten inside: "7 1/2 B A12003 / 68633-3A"
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Emslie, Marda
System: The UNT Digital Library

Straw hat

Hat of dull yellow-green woven straw. The hat is constructed of concentric bands of woven straw mounted on a shaped, stiffed nylon net. The crown is conical in shape, flattened at top, and flaring at the base to merge into the floppy brim. Mounted at front of hat are two large artificial pink silk flowers. Unlined; double-layer green grosgrain ribbon headband is designed so that the hat "rests" on the head. Hatpin with small, white round head and bobby pin. Designer's label inside: "Sally Victor / New York" Retailer's label inside: "Titche's / Dallas"
Date: 1964
Creator: Victor, Sally
System: The UNT Digital Library

Man's Suit

Man's two piece suit of black and white glengarry plaid wool.
Date: 1964
Creator: Walter-Morton
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening shoes

Evening shoes of silver-toned metallic fabric with gold leather details across the vamp creating a line bisecting the shoe and ending in an oval extending the vamp and creating an opening like a faux tongue, low stacked heel. Measurments: L- 24cm W- 8.5 cm H- 10.5cm Heel- 5cm / 2 in Markings: L- "Neiman Marcus" R- "Erica"
Date: 1964/1974
Creator: Erica
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Mini dress of white cotton matelassé. Inserted waist of nude net with three rows of white wheat beads and rhinestones gives illusion effect. Wide, convertible collar; sleeveless. Center back zipper; unlined. Retailer label: Lou Lattimore / Dallas
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wool day dress

Day dress in shift style of off-white wool knit. Knee length; short sleeves. High front yoke with small V at center front. Empire seaming. Side seam slit pockets run through center front of dress to form one continuous pocket. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Lined in cream silk. Designer's label at center front neckline: "Courreges / Paris" Label at back neckline to left of zipper: "Made In France"
Date: Autumn 1964
Creator: Courrèges, Andre
System: The UNT Digital Library