Black dress

Dress of black synthetic faille. Knee-length or slightly lower. V-neckline at front. Sleeveless. Bows of self at shoulders. A-Line skirt. CB zipper. Designer's label inside right shoulder: "Adele Simpson" Retailer's label inside left shoulder: "Garfinckel's" Size: "Size 4" Care: "Dry Clean Only" Union label
Date: 1974/1990
Creator: Simpson, Adele
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Butterfly print dress

A) Dress of beige polyester. Floor length, high rounded neckline. Bodice covered in layer of beige silk chiffon with capelet of beige chiffon with pink butterfly skirt. Overskirt of printed beige silk chiffon with watercolor abstract pattern in pink and brown, slightly gathered at natural waistline. Belt loops at sides of waist. Zipper and hook and eye closure at center back, overskirt closed with three snaps. Designer label: "Chester / Weinberg" Care label: "Professionally Dry Clean Only" B) Tie belt of beige silk chiffon, 78 inches long, 14 inches wide, rolled hem.
Date: 1974
Creator: Weinberg, Chester
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Draped dress

Dress of white and gold lamé. Wrap-style with two large hook and eye closures on waistline; five small hook and loops on center front close the bodice which comes to a low V in front. Skirt gathers into waistline; hem slopes up in front. Long sleeves; no collar. Unlined. Designer label: Bill Blass Union label, size and care tags. b) Matching tie belt which comes to a point at the ends.
Date: 1974
Creator: Blass, Bill
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of yellow nylon and chiffon with floral print in greens, white, and pale orange. Full-length dress consists of layers. Inner yellow nylon(?) sheath, sleeveless, with neckline with slight, shallow rounding. Center back zipper. Outer layer is attached to inner only at neckline and armholes. Full-length, flowing outer layer of yellow chiffon with floral print. Vertical pin tucks at left and right of neckline from shoulders mid-bust. Long, flowing panels from shoulders, not true sleeves, not closed along underside/inside of arm, but extending as over-sized cap sleeves - also described as "open kimono sleeves" or "over-sized flutter sleeves". Center back closure with 12 self covered buttons and loops. Designer's label at inside back zipper: "Teal Traina / New York" Care label at side seam near hem: "Professionally / Dry Clean / Only" Union label at side seam near hem. Size label at side seam near hem: "10" Spare cloth-covered button sewn near union/care/size labels.
Date: 1974/1978
Creator: Traina, Teal
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Tent dress of grey wool flannel. Midi length. Pointed collar with open center front placket. Long bell-shaped sleeves. Sleeves have cinching belt with functioning buttons. A-line shape with left placket from waist to hem with six buttons. Waist has belt loops on sides (belt missing). Hidden inset pocket on right side. Unlined. Retailer label: Neiman Marcus Designer label on right side towards bottom hem: Geoffrey Beene Cleaning instructions and union label.
Date: 1974/1979
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of bright red/orange wool. Mid-length, the dress's collar is a variant of a band collar, standing at back and sides, tapering slightly to front and open at front with V-neckline opening below created by wrapped front opening. Short sleeves have a 2" cuff band, and the back yoke panel forms a chevron shape over the shoulders. Front opening with closure of hidden snaps and hooks & eyes down to hemline. Simulated belt at natural waistline that has a hook & eye closure and tab which buttons on left side with orange, domed-shaped button and tailored buttonhole. Lined in matching rayon. Designer's label inside at back collar: "Courreges / Paris / Couture Future / made in France" Fabric/care label: "Fabrique en France / Dry Clean Only / No Bleach Do not iron / [line of symbols] / Modele / Style 14027 / 100% wool / 100% Rayonne / [repeated in French]" Retailer's label above designer's label: "Palm Beach / Martha / New York Miami Beach"
Date: Spring 1974
Creator: Courrèges, André
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3539 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3539

Butterick pattern 3539 to make a sweater, vest, flared skirt, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3592 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3592

Butterick pattern 3592 to make a jacket with short or long set-in sleeves, notched collar, patch pockets at hips, and single-breasted button closure, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3612 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3612

Butterick pattern 3612 to make a peasant blouse with short gathered sleeves, bloused silhouette with gathering at natural waistline, and rounded neckline with keyhole and tie opening, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3815 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3815

Butterick pattern 3815 to make a shirt with short or long set-in sleeves, front button placket, convertible collar, and patch pocket, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974/1975
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3835 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3835

Butterick pattern 3835, created through a Seventeen magazine design contest, to make a single-breasted jacket, flared skirt, dress with neckline variations, turban, and scarf, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3840 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3840

Butterick pattern 3840 to make a blouse with center front button closure, pointed collar, and long set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3840 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3840

Butterick pattern 3840 to make a blouse with center front button closure, pointed collar, and long set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3949 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3949

Butterick pattern 3949 for top with pointed collar, long set-in sleeves, and relaxed fit and flared skirt and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4009 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4009

McCall's Pattern #4009 to make a dress or top with princess seams, front button closure, rounded notched collar, and optional short or long set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4061 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4061

McCall's Pattern #4061 to make a dress with a back zipper, rounded neckline and yoke with gathers, self tie belt at natural waist, optional set-in sleeves, and midi or maxi length, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4306 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4306

McCall's Pattern #4306 to make a jacket with a yoke and long sleeves, a top with short raglan sleeves and a v-neckline, and pants with flared legs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6212 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6212

Simplicity Pattern #6212 to make a dress and scarf with v-neckline with shaped collar, flared silhouette and high waistline, midi length, and short or long set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6224 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6224

Simplicity Pattern #6224 to make a vest and jacket with patch pockets and front button closure, a flared skirt, and wide legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6436 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6436

Simplicity Pattern #6436 to make a unisex shirt with a slit neckline, pointed collar, long or short set-in sleeves, and self tie belt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6858 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #6858

Simplicity Pattern #6858 to make an unlined cardigan with set-in sleeves, a flared knee-length skirt, and long pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #7148 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #7148

"Very Easy" Vogue Patterns #7148 to make a knit dress with a cowl collar, long set-in sleeves, self tie belt at natural waist, and mid or long length, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1974/1976
Creator: Vogue Pattern Service
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening ensemble of creme birds eye pique cotton. A) Dress. Full length; scoop neck; sleeveless. Princess seams. Pannier-style drape pockets in front to back. Center back zipper closure. Lined in white cotton. Designer's label: Pauline Trigère Retailer's label: John Wesley Hodges Union label. B) Shawl of creme chiffon edged with matching pique.
Date: 1974/1979
Creator: Trigère, Pauline
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[From a Runway in the Stork Club] (open access)

[From a Runway in the Stork Club]

Photographs captioned with a description of various garments worn by models during the Page Boy fashion show at the Stork Club in New York City.
Date: 1974
Creator: Page Boy Maternity Company (Dallas, Tex)
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History