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Scalloped gloves

Gloves of yellow cotton suede. Elbow length; wide edge; mousquetaire look; scalloped outer edge.
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Daché, Lilly, 1898-1989
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tie belt

Narrow tie belt of red synthetic material. No labels.
Date: 1945/1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sunglasses

Pair of sunglasses with ivory and black plastic frames. The black earpieces with 1" wide legs at temples narrowing to thin curved earpieces. The ivory front panel of the glasses is squared at the temples and contains circular smoked lenses. Marks: Made in USA Measurements: 4 3/4" wide x 1 3/4" high; earpieces 4 3/4" long
Date: 1945/1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sportswear dress

Sundress of light blue pique cotton. Halter style bodice is fitted with closure of two buttons at back of neck. Circle skirt is quilted; below knee length. Slit pocket at right side seam. Left side zipper closure; unlined. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus / Sports Shop Maker label: Cabana / Original
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Cabana Original
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt ensemble

Ensemble consisting of skirt and jacket of off-white linen and lace. A) Jacket of off-white linen. Waist/hip length, rounded neckline, short sleeves, center front opening with no closures. Inset with vertical bands of off-white crocheted lace, two on front, one on each sleeve from shoulder to hem, one on each side under sleeves, and two on back. Unlined. No labels. B) Skirt of matching materials. Maxi length. At front of dress are two vertical inset bands of matching lace which extend to slightly above hem, and then are connected around sides and back by matching inset horizontal band of lace. Center back hook-and-eye closures. No labels.
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Chesterfield coat

Woman's Chesterfield coat of navy wool. Single breasted with hidden button fly closure; bound buttonholes. Notched lapel with black velvet collar. Long two-piece sleeves with two nonfunctioning buttons on vented cuff. Welt pocket at left breast. Single vent at center back with hidden button closure. Lined in navy silk crepe. Embroidered label at center back neckline: "The first and original / Woman's Chesterfield coat / Designed by Helen Cookman / and belonging to / Mrs. Stanley Marcus" Designer label: Helen Cookman / New York Retailer's label: Neiman-Marcus / Dallas
Date: 1945
Creator: Cookman, Helen
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Crewelwork handbag

Handbag of beige linen embroidered in multicolored crewel flowers of rust, brown, gold, pink, blue and green. Rectangular brass frame with ball twist clasp (cabochons missing). Single strap handle with metal bead detail. Lining of beige faille with two pleated, elasticized pockets. No labels. Measurements: 29cm L, 17cm H, 2cm W.
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Embellished handbag

Handbag of rust red leather trimmed in sterling silver flowers at flip closure, pull tab and at base of handle. Inverted frame; design of woven strips of leather, beading, and sterling silver flowers on exterior front. Interior lining of light tan faille with two elasticized pockets. No labels or markings. Measurements: 23cm L, 18cm H (including closure), 2cm W
Date: 1945/1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tapestry handbag

Handbag of tan/taupe leather with front and back panel of wool needlework in filigree motif. Gold tone square flip clasp on leather covered inverted frame; single contoured handle of matching leather. Lined in cream faille with four inner pockets, one zippered. Attached coin purse of matching faille with ball twist closure. Designer stamp: bd / Bienen-Davis Measurements: 27cm L, 19cm H (including clasp), 9.5cm W
Date: 1945/1965
Creator: Beinen-Davis
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beaded evening bag

Evening handbag of aqua beads. Single handle of matching beading. Rectangular frame of metallic gold with flip closure and opening trimmed in rhinestones. Lined in ivory satin with one pocket. Retailer's stamp: Neiman-Marcus / Made in France Measurements: Width:7 1/8" Height: 6 1/2", without handle Height: 12", with handle Depth: 1/8"
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Envelope-style clutch

Envelope clutch of navy gabardine twill with brown leather trim. Rectangular inverted frame covered in matching brown leather; accordion bottom. Hidden snap closure on scalloped envelope flap opening. Interior of blue navy faille. Second rectangular brass flip closure reveals three compartments, the center of which is an attached coin purse secured with a center brass axel. Coin purse has a brass ball twist clasp revealing two compartments one lined in white leather. Small leather handle attached to back of bag. No labels. Measurements: 20cm L, 17cm H, 4cm W
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Velvet handbag

Handbag in bagonghi-inspired style of black cotton and brown cesellato velvet pile in geometric zig-zag design. Brass frame with inverted top; single contoured handle of matching velvet. Turn key closure with pull ring and initials L/L engraved on either side. Black leather lining with two patch pockets and one zippered pocket. Retailer stamp: Made in Italy . Expressly for / Neiman Marcus
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather handbag

Handbag of off-white calf leather with looped double strap. Snap closure on gold tone rectangular frame; outer double welt pocket. Lining of navy blue taffeta; two inner patch pockets piped in gold and zipper pocket. Change purse of off white leather with chain attachment and twist ball closure of metallic gold; lined in matching navy blue taffeta with inner section divider piped in gold. Designer's stamp on inside: Koret
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Koret, Inc.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather handbag

a) Handbag of grey leather with long rectangular shape. Single contoured handle of matching leather. Closure of self-covered button style flip clip. Feet of dome shaped brass. Lined in black satin with single patch pocket, double patch pocket piped in gold, and one zipper pocket. Designer stamp: Waldman Measurements: Width: 13" Height: 5", without handle Height: 11", with handle Depth: 1 3/4" b) Hair comb of translucent plastic. Measurements: Length: 3 3/4" Width: 1/8"
Date: 1945/1959
Creator: Waldman Bags
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Satin handbag

Handbag of brown satin. Peaked gold tone frame with four ornamental cameos and etching; cameo flip clasp. Single handle of matching brown satin. Gathers at frame. Self lined; two pockets. Hand mirror with brown satin backing (mirror releasing from backing). No labels. Measurements: 22cm L, 18.5cm H (w/o handle), 5.5cm W
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather handbag

Handbag of brown leather. Inverted frame with flip clip closure of metallic gold and wide, arched pull tab; single handle. Lined in merlot purple satin; inner patch pockets piped in gold and zipper pocket. Designer's stamp: "Lewis" Measurements: Width: 12 3/8" Height: 10 1/4" without handle Height: 15" with handle Depth:1/8"
Date: 1945/1965
Creator: Lewis Purses, Inc.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather handbag

Handbag of dark navy blue leather. Inverted frame with metallic gold flip clip closure and fasteners. Single contoured handle; front trimmed with two side tabs. Lined in tan leather; one slip pocket and one zipper pocket. Includes rectangular mirror with rounded corners. Maker's label: Sheldon/ Original/ New York Measurements: Width: 10 3/4" Height: 7 1/2" without handle Height: 12 3/4" with handle Depth: 2 3/4"
Date: 1945/1965
Creator: Sheldon Handbags
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Handbag

Handbag of woven brown and black check pattern fabric trimmed in brown leather. Single handle of brown leather attached at top with brass fastener. Inverted leather frame; flip clip closure of metallic gold in club shape. Decorative U-shaped leather tab with U-shaped brass plate. Lining of brown faille material with one slip pocket and one zipper pocket on back face. Four cone shaped feet. Maker's tag (detached): Empress Bags / Made in U.S.A Measurements: Width: 13" Height: 7 1/2" without handle Height: 12 3/4" with handle Depth: 2"
Date: 1945/1975
Creator: Empress Handbag Co.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Handbag

Clutch handbag in envelope style of black leather. Hidden snap closure. Lined in black faille with slit pocket lined gold faille. No labels.
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Handbag

Purse of brown leather with envelope flap. Double handles; longer front handle with gold tone trim. Accordion bottom. Interior divided into two sections; one section with a zippered pocket, the other a snap closure pocket. Stamped on flap: Pelletterie / Longhi Measurements: 24cm L, 17cm H, 4.5cm W
Date: 1945/1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Handbag

a) Handbag of pale pink/ beige leather. Double handles attach to side pouch pockets lined in pink faille. Center section with inverted frame covered in matching pink leather and self-covered button clasp closure. Lining of navy blue satin with two patch pockets and one zipper pocket. Maker's stamp: Waldman Width: 9" Height: 7 3/4", without handle Height: 13 1/2", with handle Depth: 1 1/2" b) Change purse of navy blue satin with twist clasp closure of brass. Length:2 3/4" Width: 3 3/4" c) Mirror. Rectangular with rounded corners. Length: 3 1/2" Width: 2 1/2"
Date: 1945/1965
Creator: Walden Bags
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt Suit

Skirt suit of navy blue wool twill consisting of: A) Hip-length jacket with full length tailored sleeves. Collarless neckline which raises 3/4". Single breasted with 3 tortoise buttons and slim bound button holes. Bib-shaped yoke insert with two almost vertical faux pocket flaps. Mid-arm design seams comes to inner top of lower hacking pocket flaps. Hacking pockets have vertical and slim bound buttons holes with one tortoise button for right flap and one turquoise button for left flap. Back inverted triangular yoke starts from shoulders with point ended at center back waist. Tailored sleeve split into upper and under sleeve, with two darts at elbow on under sleeve. Fully lined in (now) indigo crepe silk. B) Skirt, pencil with seams at center front and back and both sides. 1 1/2" waist band with triangular tip comes to a lapped zipper on left side and 4 sets of hooks and one snap for closure. Two 2" darts on front and two 4" darts on back. 2" simple vent at CF hem, hem has been let down from original length by ~2", using 2" cotton bias tape. Skirt is unlined with pinked cut edges to finish seam inside. Labels: Designer's label: "Adrian …
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Adrian, 1903-1959
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening Dress

Evening dress consisting of jacket and skirt. A) Jacket. The fitted black velvet jacket is encrusted with gold braid/ribbon in a lattice/trellis pattern over the entire surface, with added buttons, cabochons, beads, etc. lavishly sewn over the surface. The jacket has a no collar, and short capped sleeves. From the natural waist flares a peplum. The jacket has a center front closure of hooks-and-eyes. Unlined, it has built-in shoulder pads. No label in jacket. B) Straight skirt is full-length, of heavy black crepe. Center back zipper closure with hook-and-eye at waistband. Designer's label inside skirt at side seam: "Adrian / Custom", along with a second label, typed on white grosgrain ribbon, sewn in: "Neiman Marcus 417 / Size 12".
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Adrian, 1903-1959
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sport shirt

Man's sport's shirt of blue Irish linen. Long sleeves, center front opening, two patch pockets with buttons at upper chest. Convertible neck. Designer's label: "Adrian / designs for men / Neiman-Marcus" Fabric label: "Imported / Irish Linen" Size label: "Washable / M"
Date: 1945
Creator: Adrian, 1903-1959
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library