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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
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #1469 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #1469

Simplicity pattern 1469 to make a one-piece daytime or evening dress with sweetheart neckline, flared peplum, and short or long skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1945
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #7117 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #7117

Simplicity Pattern 7117 to make an embroidery of with angels in various poses, particularly for a crib blanket, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1945/1948
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wide-brimmed hat

Hat of navy blue felt with wide, wired brim. High, telescoped crown. Headband of navy blue grosgrain ribbon ending in two streamers at the edge of the center back brim. Edge of crown lined in navy. Designer label: Original / Helen Smith / Marshall Field Annex - Chicago
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Smith, Helen
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beech Trunks

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Tree trunks begin at the front left edge of the composition and move at an angle to the right side. The trunks in the foreground are blue and the ones in the background are white. A small leafless sapling is also in the foreground.
Date: 1945
Creator: Spilliaert, Leon
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Christmas-themed ensemble

Red rayon and felt "Christmas theme" blouse and skirt ensemble. a) blouse of red rayon with center front button closures and short sleeves. b) skirt of red felt with holly leaf accents and sequins. Labels in back of skirt read, "A Nelly Tops/Original" and "Neiman Marcus"
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Tops, Nelly
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Spike heel

Brown leather spike heel; pointed toe, gold buckle on vamp strap, insoles marked with script brand in gold "Urbanites" and size information in handwritten ink
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Urbanites
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Garrison Cap

Hat of black and brown suede. Brim-less. Style resembles a garrison cap. Lined in black fabric with black grosgrain ribbon inner headband. Elastic band for securing hat to wearer's head. Designer's label: "Evelyn Varon / Model" Union label at left of designer's label.
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Varon, Evelyn
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cartwheel Hat

Black cartwheel hat. The low, domed crown and wide circular brim are made of black woven horsehair and stiff veiling, with wire to stiffen the edges. The brim is overlaid with a wider second brim of net and wire. Brim is off-center, wider at front of hat than back. Around base of crown is a band of black cording, tied into a bow at back and with trailing ends. The inside base of the crown is lined with black grosgrain ribbon. One pin with black head is with hat to secure it. Label sewn into inner band: "Sally Victor / 18 East 53rd St." A second label with handwritten number "1655" is sewn in near designer's label.
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Victor, Sally
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ankle boots

Ankle boots of brown lizard skin. Narrow, squared toe; stacked, set-under heel. Heel trimmed with wrapped strap that buckles at outside of boot. Measurements: L: 25cm W: 7cm H: 15cm Heel: 6.5cm (2 1/2 in.)
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Vivier, Roger
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #6296 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #6296

Vogue pattern 6296 to make a blouse with long set-in sleeves, tucked front opening, side front seams, and french cuffs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Vogue Pattern
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #6337 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #6337

Vogue pattern 6337 to make a blouse with front button closure with ruffle trim and set-in sleeves of varying lengths, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1945
Creator: Vogue Pattern
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #6352 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #6352

Vogue pattern 6352 to make a one-piece dress with front button closure, draped neckline, natural waist, and flared skirt. including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1945/1946
Creator: Vogue Pattern
Object Type: Text
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

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

Shoes

Pumps of black suede; open toe. Side to heel strap, slingback; leather detail of three slim crescents of black leather on vamp. Modified Parisian heel covered in black suede. Left shoe: "M. Wolf / New York (with cat logo)" Right shoe:"Neiman-Marcus" Both shoes: "8 1/2 aa 1934 / 0421-2RW" Measurements: 26 cm long 10.5 cm wide 11 cm high 7.5 cm (2 7/8 in) high heel on axis with cap
Date: 1945/1965
Creator: Wolf, M.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Fashion Design]

Original fashion design by Lilli Wolff. Possibly for a costume, of a female figure with gold-accented dress and flowing pink belt/sash represented on sketch by an applied cut-out piece of paper. Drawing is overlaid with black mesh, and mounted on larger board. Believed to have been done between 1945 and 1960.
Date: 1945/1960
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bell 47D1 Helicopter, manufactured by Bell Helicopter Inc., USA

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
The 47D1 Bell helicopter hangs in the exhibition space in the Museum of Modern Art. The acrylic plastic bubble resembles an insect's head.
Date: 1945
Creator: Young, Arthur
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Picture hat

Picture hat of black silk. The hat is designed with a cylindrical crown, somewhat flattened at top, which is encircled at the base by a wide hatband of black grosgrain ribbon with bow and streamers at back. The top of the crown is enhanced with radiating lines of top stitching. The wide black silk brim curves down and is made as two concentric sections, each with decorative top stitching creating layered rays. Designer label: "Marguerite / Yvonne / 509 Madison Ave / New York"
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Yvonne, Marguerite
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

Beret

Beret style hat of ochre colored chenille yarn. Retailer's label on inside crown: " Alexander & Oviatt / Los Angeles"
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beret

Beret inspired hat constructed of lime, olive, and forest green felt. Trimmed at left side with olive and forest green stiffened trailing bands ending in lime and olive green bows with rhinestones. Unlined; olive green grosgrain headband. Elastic strap for securing hat to head.
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bergere-style hat

Bergère style hat of off-white felt. Open crown is encircled and almost covered by wide bands of red, white, and blue horizontally striped grosgrain ribbon, with crossing and trailing ends at back. The wide brim curves downwards. Headband of off-white grosgrain ribbon. Retailer's label inside: "Sonnenfeld's / St. Louis"
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Black evening shoes

Black silk evening shoes/slippers with pointed toe. sides open and tiny satin bow Measurements: L: 25 cm. W: 7.6 cm. H: 12.8 cm. Heel: 6.6 cm, 2 3/4 inches Markings: L&R- "Roger Vivier / Paris"
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library