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Ensemble

Description: Ensemble in black and oatmeal colored wool, consisting of: A) Jacket: Semi-fitted wool in abstracted herringbone weave with black and oatmeal yarns running double throughout; moderately rounded neckline with asymmetrical mandarin collar; full-length raglan sleeves with overarm seam and undersleeve; double breasted front opening with eight round, plastic, oatmeal colored buttons and four bound buttonholes supplemented by single hook & eye inside lap at waist; vertical welt pockets on front line… more
Date: 1954
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cocktail Dress

Description: Cocktail dress of black wool jersey knit. The late-day dress is of mid-length, with bateau (boat) neckline and short sleeves. Center back zipper with hook & eye at neckline. The fitted torso has a natural waistline with a fitted yoke from natural waist to full hip. Pleated/gathered skirt of black tissue faille begins below yoke and flares to hem. Around the waist is an attached wide faille sash which ties in front forming a bow with trailing ribbons. The bodice of the dress is lined in black … more
Date: 1954
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Style Show]

Description: Photograph of two girls standing on a stage at a style show wearing fancy white dresses. A sign on the curtain behind them reads, "There's magic in the right know how." A woman sits at a table with a microphone at the back of the stage.
Date: June 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Style Show]

Description: Photograph of a girl walking on stage during a style show wearing a floral print dress. A sign on the curtain behind her reads "There's magic in the right know how."
Date: June 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Style Show]

Description: Photograph of two girls modeling dresses on a stage with a small floral arrangement. A sign on the curtain behind them reads, "There's magic in the right know how."
Date: June 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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[News Clip: Fashion show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a 3-day fashion show at the Neiman-Marcus store in Dallas to kick off the summer season.
Date: May 4, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Prairie Queen contest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about seventeen candidates competing to be Prairie Queen.
Date: May 7, 1954
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fall fashion mart opens]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Merchandise Mart opening for fall shopping.
Date: May 19, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire in the basement of the James K. Wilson clothing store in Dallas causing $10,000 in damage.
Date: May 28, 1954
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Western cowboy fun]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of people having fun pretending to be old western cowboys before departing on a flight.
Date: June 6, 1954
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lake is dragged for missing man]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Lake worth being dragged in hopes of finding a missing man.
Date: August 8, 1954
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fashions]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fashion show at the Neiman-Marcus department store in Dallas, featuring women's styles by French designer Christian Dior.
Date: August 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fath collection shown at Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a women's fashion exhibition featuring designs by French designer Jacques Fath at the Titche-Goettinger Company department store in Dallas.
Date: January 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Cocktail Dress

Description: Cocktail dress of white rayon jersey. Cocktail length. Strapless with attached scarf across right shoulder which falls down the back. Dress is constructed of two layers with the outer layer fully ruched. Left side zipper closure with hook & eye. Unlined with four internal white grosgrain petershams at zipper. Designer's label at center back: "E Garnett / Italian Made / Imported Original"
Date: 1954
Creator: Garnett, Eleanora
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Coat and Pillbox Hat

Description: A) Evening coat of forest green wool. Double breasted, with six large buttons having black faceted edges and green pearled centers, and bound buttonholes. Collarless, with black soutache braid outlining neckline and front opening. Loose fitting with very full, bell-shaped, elbow length sleeves pleated into dropped shoulders, faced with green wool part-way back into sleeve. Double welt, angled, slit pockets at sides. Lined in green silk. Designer's label: "E Garnett / Italian Made / Imported Or… more
Date: 1954
Creator: Garnett, Eleanora
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Wool trench coat

Description: Trench coat of brown and white tweed wool. A) Coat, street length, double breasted, with bracelet-length sleeves with wide turned-back cuffs. Secured at front with four large brown faux-tortoiseshell buttons in two pairs, and a fifth inner upper left collar point to secure label/placket. Slit pockets at hips. Lined in brown silk(?) Combined Designer's / Retailer's label at center back inside collar: "Pietro / Neiman-Marcus" [on same line, Pietro in tall thin letters at center, Neiman-Marcus … more
Date: Autumn 1954
Creator: Pietro
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Harry Cooper Store Front]

Description: Photograph of the storefront of a clothing store. A lit up neon sign spelling the store's name can be seen across the top of the store in the photo and in the store's window displays, smaller lights are directed to showcase several mannequins wearing various items of women's clothing, such as dresses, shirts, and shoes. To the right, a partial car and and partial sign to another store front can both be seen.
Date: [1954-02-05..1954-02-06]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Staged Office Workers Looking at Screen]

Description: Photograph of four people looking at a monitor screen. Two men are in light colored suits, one man is wearing a white shirt, tie and slacks, and the woman is wearing a dark dress. Behind them, a large printed curtain can be seen. The man closest to the monitor can be seen pointing to something on the screen with a pen while the others observe. A telephone and books can be partially seen to the right.
Date: May 31, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Staged Office Workers Chatting]

Description: Photograph of two office workers in a supply room. The man is smiling, wearing glasses, a light shirt, tie, and belted slacks. The woman is wearing a light blouse, earrings, necklace, and belted, dark print skirt. Shelves of paper and other office supplies can be seen in the background.
Date: May 31, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Daniel A. Castillo With Wooden Horse]

Description: Photograph of Daniel A. Castillo on a vacation in Alberquerque, New Mexico. Daniel is wearing a cowboy hat and posing next to a wooden horse and unidentified male. A wooden cart and automobile are visible in the image background. The front of the photograph reads "AUG 54" on the right side of the image. The back of the photograph includes a handwritten note of "18."
Date: August 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midwestern State University

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4650

Description: Simplicity pattern 4650 to make a one-piece dress with a fitted bodice, gored skirt, and square neckline, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1954
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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