Dotted day dress

Day dress of brocade in pattern of white variegated sized dots on navy blue background. Full, short sleeves; pointed collar; below knee length. Faux flap pockets with white button and bound buttonhole over side slit pockets. Center front placket closure with white buttons and bound buttonholes; release pleat below placket. Vent on center back shoulders. Lined in navy silk. Designer label: Galanos Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: Spring 1973
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble

Ensemble of houndstooth brown and tan wool. A) Jacket with collar; small wooden buttons. Long sleeves. Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus" Remains of removed label at side seam. B) Mid-length skirt of self; flared. Designer's label at left side seam: "Geoffrey / Beene" Union label Size: 6 "Front" label C) Belt of brown leather with closure of three snaps. Designer's stamp on reverse: "Geoffrey Beene" and "1481 6"
Date: 1973/1983
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3130 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3130

Butterick pattern 3130 to make a dress and tunic with long set-in sleeves, notched collar, and front button closure, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1973
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3170 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3170

Butterick pattern 3170 to make a toddler's top with back tie and raglan sleeves, pants, and shorts, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1973
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3354 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3354

Butterick pattern 3354 to make a long cardigan with long set-in sleeves, top with turtleneck collar, dress with tie belt of self, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1973
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3377 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3377

Butterick pattern 3377 to make a jacket with long sleeves, shirt with notched collar and front button closure, a-line short or long skirt, and pants with wide legs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1973
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3476 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3476

Butterick pattern 3476 to make a cardigan with front button closure and long sleeves, top with tie or notched collar, and flared pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1973/1974
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #3818 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #3818

McCall's Carefree Pattern #3818 by Halston to make a jacket with short notched lapels, shirt with convertible collar and center front button closure, and flared pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1973
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #7214 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #7214

Vogue Pattern #7214 to make a fitted skirt, blouse with center front button closure and collar, and jacket with notched collar, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1973/1976
Creator: Vogue Pattern Service
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening pants ensemble

Evening pants ensemble. A) Jacket of black velvet, fitted and hip-length. Black satin shirt collar with pointed lapel, and black satin yoke. Long sleeves. Center front closure with four various colored circular buttons and one hidden snap at waist. At the natural waist is a satin band simulating a belt. The "belt" and cuffs are accented with circular metal studs, enameled/painted orange, red, green and blue. Unlined. Designer's label inside at back collar: "Sant'Angelo 4U2", with attached size tag "10". B) Pants of black satin. Plain satin waistband with button closure and zipper. Long, wide legs. Unlined. ILGWU / AFL-CIO union label inside at waistband: "AAJJ / 025559" Sewn to union label is care label: "Dry Clean"
Date: 1973
Creator: Sant'Angelo, Giorgio di
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ivory dress

Dress of ivory on ivory check silk/cotton blend patterned with a satin stitch grid highlighted with small diamonds. Draped, gathered bodice with shoulder yokes and high rounded neckline. Full length set-in sleeves that gather into wide cuffs. The cuffs have a lapped opening with two bound buttonholes and two round, mother-of-pearl buttons centered with silver-tone metal studs as the closures. The sleeve fabric is patterned with vertical stripes highlighted with small diamonds rather than the grid pattern of the main body of the dress. Lapped center front opening with four bound buttonholes, four mother-of-pearl buttons and two covered snaps from neck to waistline and a zipper closure from waist to hip-level. Natural waist seam with gathered circular, knee-length skirt. Attached matching horizontally striped semi-rigid belt with center front lapped opening. The opening is secured with three bound buttonholes, three mother-of-pearl buttons and two covered snaps. The belt is lined with ivory satin and is swing tacked at the waist seam. The dress is fully lined in ivory silk. Label stitched center back below neckline. "Ronald Amey / New York"
Date: 1973
Creator: Amey, Ronald
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Knit dress

Dress of cotton jersey knit with red and white small-scale speckle pattern; round neckline, long sleeves set in sleeves, flare skirt, unlined.
Date: 1973
Creator: Von Furstenberg, Diane
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather boots

Boots of brown leather with patchwork facing and silver stud accents. Ankle style with hiking-boot style waffle soles; belt accent at top. Maker's label on insole: Pollini / Made in Italy Sole stamp: Vibram / Roccia Measurements: L: 31cm W: 11cm H: 20.5cm Heel: 2cm (1 in.)
Date: 1973/1978
Creator: Pollini
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Nighttime ensemble

Peignoir set of medium blue with pale green and pink print polyester. Fine plain weave fabric (challis appearance) with print of wavy green bands, groupings of sea shells, and scattered "Zandra Rhodes" signature. A) Robe. Full length. Styled with straight center front opening trimmed with pleated ruffle; two tie closure. Very full elbow length “kimono" style sleeves; sleeves have large armscye seam at center back. Full straight length with slight pleats and lower flare. Unlined. Total length: 59" (151.2 cm). Designer's label at center back armseye: “Zandra Rhodes / New York London" B)) Nightgown. Full length. Styled with deep V-shaped front neckline with pleated ruffle. Sleeveless with ruffle and slit shoulders with ruffle. Straight yoke front and back for high waistline effect; mock drawstring at center front. Long, full flared cut. Unlined. Total length: 53" (135.9cm). Designer's label at center back neckline: “Zandra Rhodes / New York London" Content/care/size “S "/union label under designer label.
Date: 1973
Creator: Rhodes, Zandra
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Novelty evening purse

Evening purse of metallic gold resembling a small pumpkin tomato in shape with silver stem. Single shoulder strap of twisted metallic silver chain attached at side by fasteners of metallic gold. Lined in gold velvet with gold braid. Retailer label: Made in Italy Expressly for / Neiman-Marcus Measurements: Width: 3 1/2" Height: 3 1/8" without handle Height: 14 1/4" with handle Depth: 3 1/2"
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

Skirt suit of creme knit trimmed in ivory yarn braid with three gold metallic lines and black knitted band. a) Jacket in cardigan sweater style. Five gold lion head nonfunctioning buttons trim the center front with one matching button on each of the two pockets. Straight long sleeves with three nonfunctioning matching gold lion head buttons at each cuff. Unlined. Designer label: Adolfo / New York Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus b) Matching skirt. Straight with a mock wrap around front that is trimmed in the same gold metallic thread braid and three matching buttons. Knee length; elastic waist. Unlined.
Date: 1973/1978
Creator: Adolfo
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wool coat

Box jacket of ivory wool. Bracelet length, raglan sleeves. Convertible collar. Single breasted with three cream colored plastic buttons and tailored buttonholes. Top stitching on seams. Sleeves lined in cream colored silk. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Automne-Hiver 1973 / Christian Dior / Paris / Made in France" and stamped 02766 Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Lou Lattimore / Dallas"
Date: Autumn 1973
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wrap dress

Wrap dress of pale blue cotton/rayon knit fabric printed with tiny white rectangles. The left front panel of the dress has a tie which wraps around front to right, and passes through slit at back to tie at front creating a deep V-neck. Dress has deep side slit pockets. Unlined. Dress has three labels, sewn on top of each other: Designer's label: Diane Von Furstenburg / Made In Italy (early label, with umlaut over the "u") Retailer's label: Neiman-Marcus Content/Care label: 50 % Cotton / 50% Rayon / We recommend dry / cleaning only / Made in Italy / Size 6
Date: 1973/1974
Creator: Von Furstenberg, Diane
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library