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Hatlet

Description: Hatlet covered with green velvet leaves and velvet daisies; grey netting.
Date: 1954
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Fabric Samples from K. Wragge, Inc.]

Description: Card and fabric samples from K. Wragge, Inc., a custom shirt making company. The card is shaped and illustrated to look like the torso and collar of a collared button down shirt. It is cream colored with blue linework and words. The fabric samples include striped fabric, fabric with different weave patterns, and solid colored fabric.
Date: 1954
Creator: K. Wragge, Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Package Labels from Wetzel Custom Tailors to D. W. Kempner]

Description: Package labels and postcard from Wetzel Custom Tailors to D. W. Kempner. The labels are silver with red lettering. The first one is triangle shaped with some leaf motifs outlining the tip. The second label is rhombus shaped with two half-circle tabs on the sides and a border of bells on the top and bottom. The postcard informs Kempner that his garments are ready for fitting.
Date: 1954
Creator: Wetzel Custom Tailors
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Hooped petticoat

Description: Petticoat of white nylon and crinoline; dirndl style; full-length. Off-white nylon upper panel extending from waistband to hips, with elastic waistband. Below hips are 3 horizontal bands of off-white crinoline net creating a fairly full petticoat. Single tag sewn into waistband: Obverse: "Hoops! My Dear / by / I. & M. Co. / Pat No. 2469855 U.S. Reg. No. 427955" Reverse: "Flameproof finish in / compliance law 88-Fabric Act / Wash in lukewarm water / Iron damp-wrong side - cool iron / Nylon" and… more
Date: 1954
Creator: Hoops! My Dear
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

"Davy Crockett" vest

Description: Young boy's sweater vest of gray, black, blue, and red Dupont Orlon. Sleeveless, with V-neckline in front and ribbed band at waist. Sweater has gray ground with black portrait of Fess Parker as Davy Crockett with "signature" and powder horn in black. Across upper chest at collarbones are horizontal bands of: black triangles, inverted light blue triangles, red stripe with gray ovals containing red diamonds, black "zig-zag" line, blue "zig-zag" line. Maker's label inside at back neckline: "100%D… more
Date: 1954/1956
Creator: Regal
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Toddler's sundress

Description: Girl's/toddler's sundress of white organdy. Straps are 3" wide with pale blue organdy ruffle trim on each side; top of bodice has blue organdy ruffled trim; below ruffle, bodice is smocked in darker blue, yellow, green and red with a cross-stitched embroidered scene of a yellow and red house with green trees. 4" wide hem is scalloped at top. Belt attached at side seams ties in back; one belt loop on back. Closure of two buttons at back from neck to mid-back. Label: Hand Made / in Philipines
Date: 1954
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cocktail ensemble

Description: Evening ensemble of green and gold brocade in chrysanthemum floral design. A) Over dress in sheath style. Sleeveless; below knee length. High squared neckline. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Bodice lined in emerald green satin. B) Under dress with beige fabric upper and full length skirt of matching brocade. Skirt has slight pleated train. Unlined. Designer's label at center seam: "Irene / Exclusively for / Neiman-Marcus / Dallas" Retailer's label with designer label: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1954
Creator: Lentz, Irene
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Petticoat

Description: Petticoat of white nylon and crinoline; dirndl style; full-length. Off-white nylon upper panel extending from waistband to hips, with elastic waistband. Below hips are 3 horizontal bands of off-white crinoline net creating a fairly full petticoat. Single tag sewn into waistband: Obverse: "Hoops! My Dear / by / I. & M. Co. / Pat No. 2469855 U.S. Reg. No. 427955" Reverse: "Flameproof finish in / compliance law 88-Fabric Act / Wash in lukewarm water / Iron damp-wrong side - cool iron / Nylon" and… more
Date: 1954
Creator: Hoops! My Dear
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Embroidered evening dress

Description: Embroidered pale blue organdy evening dress. Two retailer's labels: "Neiman-Marcus". No designer's labels found. From gift agreement: Very, very light gray blue silk organza evening dress with calf-length front train in back. Scoop neck and cap sleeve of pale blue organza with appliqued floral embroidery. Same treatment at hem. Two attached underskirts with tiered 2" hems in pale blue. Pale blue faille covered stiff pelon type bottom underskirt with shirred 6" deep net at hemline. 2nd unders… more
Date: 1954/1964
Creator: Ladany, Nicki H. & Scott, Catherine
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Wool ensemble

Description: Skirt suit of black wool: A) Cropped jacket with 3 self-covered buttons at upper portion, and soft, rounded, notched collar; jacket opens in a crescent below buttons. Designer's label sewn inside jacket at back, below collar: "An Original Design / by / Charles James". Retailer's label is underneath designer's label: "Neiman-Marcus" B) Matching skirt; mid-length. No labels.
Date: 1954/1955
Creator: James, Charles
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Purse

Description: Handbag of black alligator leather. Inverted frame trimmed at front with brass bar and flip clip closure in bird and floral motif. Single alligator handle (original replaced). Lined in black leather; one zipper compartment, two patch pockets with geometric V shapes. Designer's stamp: Nettie Rosenstein Measurements: Width: 8 3/4" Depth: 3 1/8" Height: 8 3/4" without handle Height: 14" with handle
Date: 1954
Creator: Rosenstein, Nettie
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cocktail dress

Description: A: Evening gown with black velvet skirt and gold sequined bodice, strapless, vertical bust darts, natural waist, center back black zipper, midi length. Designer label: Jacques Fath Paris. B: Belt of black patent leather, wide, with rectangular covered buckle (perhaps not original to ensemble)
Date: 1954
Creator: Fath, Jacques, 1912-1954
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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