Degree Department

Beaded shoes

Shoes of tan leather; 2 and 1/2 inch heels, 1 and 1/2 inch wide; sandal 1 and 1/2 inch band over knuckle bones and base of leg; strap around heel with small buckle; straps are beaded with American Indian style, pink, green, blue, yellow, purple, on back of white. Markings: Left- From greek workshop / Jerry Edouard Right- Leon's / Made in Greece Measurements: L: 24 cm. W: 8.4 cm. H: 8.4 cm. Heel: 7.9 cm, 3 1/16 inches
Date: 1976
Creator: Jerrold, Edouard
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Cactus Everywhere" dress

Evening dress of red silk chiffon with abstract saguaro “Cactus Everywhere” print in gold and black.
Date: 1976
Creator: Rhodes, Zandra
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coat

Coat of lynx fur, pale with brown and grey markings. Thigh-length, with long sleeves and shawl collar. Two side slit pockets. Center front opening with two hooks below collar (lacking loops?). Fully lined in tan silk. No labels in garment.
Date: 1976/1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day dress

Day dress of red plaid cotton. Strapless neckline with princess seams. Midi length; full circular skirt gathers into waist. Slit pockets at front side seams. Boned bodice is lined in self fabric; skirt is unlined. Center back zipper closure. Designer label: Willi Wear / Willi Smith
Date: 1976/1986
Creator: Smith, Willi
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Double Self-Portrait

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Date: 1976
Creator: Estes, Richard
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble - Dress and Coat

Dress and coat of peacock feathers. The short, sleeveless dress is entirely covered with peacock breast feathers, accented with a 1" band of blue cording and chenille trim at neckline and with blue cord spaghetti straps. It is fully lined with navy polyester. The long, sleeveless coat is covered with peacock herl / flue feathers. It has a round neckline, and no closure. These pieces are part of a larger ensemble, consisting of a total of 9 pieces decorated with peacock and/or golden pheasant feathers. Worn to the Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, California, April 1976.
Date: 1976
Creator: Ventura, Jane
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4687 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4687

Butterick pattern 4687 designed with Chrissie Evert in collection "Denim: A Smash Hit!" to make a t-shirt or shirt with cap sleeves, skirt with front button closure and pockets, shorts with pockets, and briefs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1976
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4745 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4745

Butterick pattern 4745 to make a shirt or t-shirt with rounded neckline, flared skirt, and pants with wide legs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1976
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4876 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4876

Butterick pattern 4876 to make a long evening dress with long sleeves and columnar silhouette, tunic with long bloused sleeves, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1976
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5002 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5002

McCall's Carefree Pattern #5002 to make a set of misses' blouses with variety of sleeves, necklines, and closures, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1976
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5141 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5141

McCall's Carefree Pattern #5141 to make a knit misses' jacket, top or vest with rounded neckline, and a-line skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1976
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5164 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5164

McCall's Carefree Pattern #5164 advertised as Marlo's Corner design affiliated with Marlo Thomas, to make a misses' ensemble including a jacket or vest with pointed notched collar and patch pockets, blouse with blouson sleeves, a-line skirt, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1976
Creator: Thomas, Marlo
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5252 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5252

McCall's Carefree Pattern #5252 to make knit separates including a jacket with tie belt, top with long set-in sleeves, a-line skirt in two lengths, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1976
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #7786 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #7786

Simplicity pattern #7786 to make a "jiffy" unlined and collarless jacket, a flared skirt, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1976
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening ensemble of mauve Arnel synthetic textured in Fortuny-influenced "Marii" pleating in herringbone pattern.
Date: 1976
Creator: McFadden, Mary, 1938-
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening dress

Evening dress of navy blue polyester knit in halter style. Full length, full skirt; gathered at elastic waist. Attached belt of matching fabric is draped with big filigree gold buckle at center front waist; hook & loop closure at center back. Hook & loop closure at back neckline and base of back opening. Unlined. Retailer label: Sakowitz
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Feather shell

Shell or sleeveless top of peacock breast feathers. Round neck; sleeveless; snap closure at center back. Fully lined with navy polyester.
Date: 1976
Creator: Ventura, Jane
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of rust wool felt with rolled, tubular shaped brim. Style sometime referred to as "bumper hat". Unlined with orange grosgrain headband. Crown stamped: "100% Wool / 'Esccello' / Geo. W. Bollman & Co., Inc" Designer's label on inside headband: "Frank's Girl / Designed by / Frank Olive / New York"
Date: 1976
Creator: Olive, Frank
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Men's vest

Evening vest of peacock breast feathers. Closure of rounded gold filigree buttons with green rhinestones. Backed and partially lined in green-gold iridescent or changent synthetic taffeta.
Date: 1976
Creator: Ventura, Jane
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mini dress

Mini dress of green sequined fabric.
Date: 1976
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mini dress

Mini dress of yellow sequined fabric.
Date: 1976
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Painted Magazine Triptych

The triptych depicts events and people from the early to mid 1970s such as a battlefield in the Vietnam War, Black Panthers and Patty Hearst being escorted to trial by a federal marshall.
Date: 1976
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Painted Magazine Triptych

This is the center panel from a triptych.
Date: 1976
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Painted Sports Magazine

This painting depicts a 1976 Sports Illustrated magazine cover featuring Steve Spurrier, a San Francisco 49ers football player. The painting depicts the cover as though the corner has been torn away and some extraneous expressionistic paint marks overlay the realistic portrayal of the football player.
Date: 1976
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library