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Fur pillbox

Description: Pillbox of off-white fur felt with brim of white (rabbit?) fur. Unlined; white grosgrain ribbon headband. Maker's label: Velda /Original
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Velda Original
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of kidskin; white; three decorative folds/seams on back of glove; large button closure at wrist on palm side of glove. Handwritten inside: V.Stux-Rybar. Lenth: 24cm; Width: 8.5cm
Date: 1950/1960
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening purse

Description: Purse of gold, bronze, pewter, and silver metallic micro beads in Art Deco geometric pattern of diamonds and filigree motif. Rectangular hinged flap closure; gold-tone serpentine chain handle on rectangular brass frame with white cabochon fixtures. Lined in gold satin with two sidewall slip pockets. Includes coin purse of matching satin with brass frame and twist closure and beveled mirror backed in matching satin. Maker's label: Le Goût du Jour / 12. Rue Cambon, Paris
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Le Goût de Jour
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Day dress

Description: Shirtwaist style dress of black and white large gingham print. Small peterpan collar. Long sleeves with snap closure on cuffs. Below knee length. Center front hidden button closure. Designer Label: Joan Norton Irwin / signed original
Date: 1955/1960
Creator: Irwin, Jane
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Headpiece

Description: Headpiece of black net/veiling, black velvet ribbon, and off-white crocheted flowers. The headpiece is formed of five radiating thin black velvet ribbons forming the arms of a star, overlaid on wide circle of fine black net veiling. At center crossing point, and at end of each arm is affixed an off-white crocheted/lace flowerhead of 5 petals. No labels.
Date: 1950/1965
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pink nylon slip

Description: Slip of pink nylon with fine net and lace trim at hem and top; empire waistline with V-crescent under bust with fabric gathered into the seam; adjustable quarter inch straps; slight A-line; mid-length. Label: Luxite By Holeproof
Date: 1950/1960
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ivory nylon slip

Description: Slip of ivory nylon with flower applique at right top and at right-front hemline; gauze-net trim along top; 1/4" adjustable shoulder straps; 4" gauze-net trim at hemline pleated into the hem seam to create a ruffle; empire waistline with gathers below bust; flower appliques of chiffon with embroidered outline and seed pearl accents; skirt has slight A-line; below knee-length.
Date: 1950/1960
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Sportswear separates

Description: Wool coat and lap robe of olive green and cream novelty wool open weave twill plaid. A) Coat: T-shape. Below-the-knee length with V-neckline and shawl collar. Center front opening with brass buckle closure mounted on olive green leather tabs at the base of the shawl-style collar. Side seam pockets. Hem and cuffs bound in olive green leather. Unlined. Designer's label at inside side seam: A / Bonnie Cashin / Original / Sills and Co B) Lap robe/blanket of matching wool bound in olive green leath… more
Date: 1955/1960
Creator: Cashin, Bonnie
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Paisley-like printed beret; medium red, light blue-green, green & off-white with black outlines. Front 5 inches deep narrows to 1-1/2 inches at center back. Metal round 1/4 inch ball-shaped metallic red, silver, gold and green ornaments, along with yellow, green and red rhinestones scattered over entire hat. Small dark red 1/4 inch grosgrain bow at center back. Muted red lining, and muted red grosgrain headband. Label: Velda Original.
Date: 1955/1960
Creator: Velda Original
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Mushroom hat of light green straw in a rounded, conical shape. Large tassel of looped light green straw bands from center crown falls to side. Headband of turquoise grosgrain.
Date: 1955/1960
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Beaded evening shoes

Description: Evening pumps of light gray/champaign satin with all-over silver metallic thread embroidery in filigree motif, mirrored sequins, and clear beads. Pointed toe; stiletto heels. Lining and insole of gray leather; leather soles. Includes blue cloth Christian Dior shoe bag. Designer stamp: Christian / Dior / cree par / Roger Vivier / Paris
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Vivier, Roger
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Calotte hat

Description: Calotte of fuchsia velour with matching velour leaf and flower motifs around edge and fuchsia dyed pheasant feathers under leaves. Matching fuchsia veil at front. Wired frame is covered in fuchsia velvet and forms two V-shaped tabs at sides. Lined in buckram. Retailer label: The Fair / Fort Worth
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: The Fair
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Calotte with bow

Description: Calotte style hat of ivory buckram-like fabric. The low, domed crown is made of a base of stiffened woven straw. Hanging below edge of crown on the left is a large bow of matching fabric with a covered wire support. Lined in ivory organza; headband of ivory grosgrain ribbon. Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Two-toned calotte

Description: Calotte style hat of two-tone brown and camel colored spiral shaved felt hat. Sized and wired half crown shape with swirled front 'brim' accent. Two hatpins with square shaped matching camel colored felt tipped heads. Unlined. Brown grosgrain headband. Stamped in crown: Setter / Body Made in France Retailer label: I. Magnin & Co. / Importers
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: I. Magnin & Co.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Toque hat

Description: Toque style hat of metallic copper velour with sunken crown. Trimmed at back with "horsehair-feather" held in place by two sequined circlets. Inner hat brim with brown grosgrain ribbon headband. Lined in taupe jacquard in floral and foliage motif; black elastic cord for securing hat to head. Designer label: An Original / Phil Strann / California
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Strann, Phil
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Beige organza dress

Description: Dress of beige organza, lace, netting; round neckline trimmed in lace; lace trim at arm holes; bodice made of organza with minuscule tucks forming vertical stripes; attached to silk and organza under bodice; side zipper; 2 darts center front bodice; natural waistline; full skirt; outer skirt made of tucked and pleated organza with lace insets and lace flounce at bottom; followed by another skirt of stiff netting; followed by a silk skirt; and an understructure of a stiff net skirt.
Date: 1950/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Felt calotte

Description: Calotte of brown felt. Low domed crown of the hat has V-shaped cutout at center back and is encircled by a wreath of artificial velvet roses and brown ostrich feathers; overlaid with brown net veiling. Unlined; headband of brown grosgrain ribbon; black cord to help secure hat to wearer's head. Designer's label: Suzy Lee / Made in / California
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Suzy Lee Hat, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Felt hat

Description: Hat of beige fur felt. The shaped crown is somewhat rounded, with a peak at front and a deep fold running from the peak towards the back right of the crown. At back, the crown is cut to form an inverted "sweetheart" line, while at front it curves forward and up slightly to form a small brim/visor effect. At top of crown behind the peak is a hatpin with a feather spray of brown and white feathers. Unlined; dark brown grosgrain ribbon headband. Designer's label: J. Suzanne Talbot / 8 Avenue Matig… more
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Talbot, J. Suzanne
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Flower calotte

Description: Calotte of white straw styled as a flower. Covered with three layers of ivory silk and velvet flower pedals; top trimmed with silk threads and beads to create the anthers and filaments of the stamen of the flower with circular velvet center. Unlined; ivory grosgrain ribbon headband. Gold tone combs at sides for securing hat to head. Retailer's label: Town & Travelwear / Waldorf-Astoria New York / Statler-Hilton Dallas
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Town & Travelwear
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fur hat

Description: Calotte inspired hat of brown brushed fur felt. V-shaped cutout at center front is trimmed with faceted heart shaped brooch bordered in bronze seed beads with hanging bronze paillette ringlets. Hatpin with teardrop shaped felt head. Unlined; brown grosgrain ribbon headband. Retailer's label: Made to Order Hat / Bergdorf Goodman / Fifth Ave. at 58th St.
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Bergdorf Goodman
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Half slip

Description: Half-slip of ivory chiffon with stitched floral lace on tulle at bottom; lace portion of 6" is outlined with an embroidered stitch; embroidered vine detail at front above lace; elastic waistband; two side slits at lace hem outlined in chiffon; knee-length.
Date: 1950/1960
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ivory silk slip

Description: Slip of ivory silk blend with scalloped lace trim; half-slip skirt opens in a wrap toward the left; wrap is sewn closed at elastic waistband and has two snap closures in the mid-section concealed with bow accent (upper one is missing); knee-length.
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[A city and a body of water]

Description: Photograph of a large body of water next to a city region. Small stretches of manmade land extend out into the water. A breakwater structure stretches the length of the shore.
Date: [1950..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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