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Cocktail dress

Description: A) Cocktail dress of green floral brocade in rose pattern. Fitted waist; princess seams. A-shaped box pleated inset at arched center front panel. Knee length. Sleeveless with bateau neckline and wide straps. Lapped zipper closure at center back. B) Stole of self fabric. Rectangular shape; 13" wide. Designer label: "Scaasi" Retailer label: "Mimi Tuthill / New York"
Date: 1955/1959
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

City Christmas Parade

Description: Photograph of a Christmas parade float. The float consists of two children and a woman sitting in a wooden sled with ropes attached to two fake reindeer; the reindeer are on platforms decorated with tinsel. Text on the front of the float says "Borden's" and "5." Text on the side of the float says "Girl Scouts Also Serve" and "Jingle Bells." There are groups of bells on the side and the front of the float. In the background, there is a crowd of people standing in front of buildings watching… more
Date: 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

City Christmas Parade

Description: Photograph of a Christmas parade float for Minter's Department Store. The float consists of a peak in the middle of it, with a cylinder candle-like object decorated with tinsel at each of the four corners, and a spherical object in the center. The same candle-like objects are along the edges of each slope. At the bottom of each slope, there are three children in robes sitting. Text at the front of the float says "Minter's," and text on the side of the float says "[Ev]eryone Lit Just One Lit… more
Date: 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

City Christmas Parade

Description: Photograph of a Christmas parade float for Alpha Chapter. The float consists of a pyramid structure, and a fake camel and palm tree in front of it. On each side of the camel is a person dressed in robes kneeling. Text at the front of the float says "Alpha Eta Chapter," with three symbols below it. In the background, there is a crowd of people standing in front of buildings watching the float.
Date: 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

City Christmas Parade

Description: Photograph of a Christmas parade float for Desk and Derrick. The float consists of three unidentified people dressed as angels, one is holding a horn and is wearing wings. They are facing towards a wooden structure in the back of the float, where an unidentified woman is kneeling down over a baby in a wooden cradle. Text on the front of the float says "Desk and Derrick," and text on the side of the float says "O Holy Night." In the background, there are people standing in front of buildings… more
Date: 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mini Speedboat Races

Description: Photograph of a miniature speedboat race. A man is driving a boat with the text "25HP Big Twin 399.00 Fishing Village" printed on the side. Another boat is partially visible to the right side of the photograph. In the background, there are houses and trees.
Date: 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grissom's Department Store in Downtown #2

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of a building identified as Grissom's Department Store in Downtown Abilene, Texas. Text on the front of the building says "Grissom's." There are three display windows; two on the ground level, and one on an upper floor. The display windows all of have clothing displayed on mannequins. In the foreground, there are parking meters and a street.
Date: 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of the "Billie Gamm children"]

Description: Photograph of the "Billie Gamm (?) children" as written on back of the photo in blue ink. There are two girls and two boys in the outdoor photograph. The toddler (girl) is being held in the arms of the older girl. The toddler is holding two flowers in her right hand and one flower in her left hand. The toddler is wearing a print skirt with solid color bodice. The girl holding the toddler is wearing a plaid skirt with solid blouse. Of the two young men on right, the one is center (tallest) is … more
Date: [1955..1965]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Bedroom]

Description: Photograph showcasing a meticulously maintained bedroom dominated by a bed with a unique headboard featuring Lego-like perforations. The room's design maintains a theme of playfulness and texture, with the bed sheets and curtains echoing the headboard's motif with their own dotted patterns.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Interiors - Living Room]

Description: Photograph of a medium shot focusing on a stylishly accented chair. Adjacent to it is a side table, holding a table lamp whose soft illumination enhances the chair's textures.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Hat

Description: Toque-style hat of navy blue felt. The hemispherical crown is of navy blue felt with a folded-up back section from which radiates three large arrow-head shapes (forming a stylized fleur-de-lys seen from above). The shapes are formed of the same material as the hat, but with the reverse side showing, creating different shade/texture. At back of hat are two short trailing ribbons. The hat is unlined, with inner dark blue grosgrain ribbon hatband around inside base of crown. A small stitch m… more
Date: 1955
Creator: Carnegie, Hattie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of creamy, off-white fur felt. Brimless with wide, low crown resembling a pillbox style. Center of crown has circular geometric stitched pattern which trails to outside edge forming diamond shapes. Outer edge of crown has four diamond shapes with boucle/french knot texture. Unlined with brown grosgrain ribbon headband. Designer's label on inner headband: "Sally V / Designed By Sally Victor" Retailer's label to right of designer's label: "Titche-Goettinger Co. / Dallas"
Date: 1955/1959
Creator: Victor, Sally
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Veil

Description: Veil of navy blue net. The circular veil has five attached small bows of navy blue. A small string attached to the veil and to a bobby pin helps to secure veil to wearer's head.
Date: 1955~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Dress (evening?) of gray and gold brocade in floral pattern with small roses. Below knee length, with short sleeves, and with collarless rounded neckline, split at center front. Center front opening, which has: 3 self-covered circular buttons and bound button holes on bodice; one hook-and-loop tab in pleating; three hook and loop fasteners at dropped waist narrow waistband/belt; 6 functioning self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes on skirt; and with two faux bound button holes at bottom n… more
Date: 1955
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of braided navy straw. Similar to a pillbox hat, the cylindrical crown is slightly domed, and surmounted by a sphere at top center made of navy satin braid. The whole is overlaid with blue veiling/netting. Unlined, with inner dark blue grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label at inner hatband: "Cedar Crest / Original" Accompanied by a single hatpin, the head covered with blue fabric matching the hat.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Cedar Crest Hats
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Hat of red straw. The hat has a high crown of finely woven red straw, with flattened top. The sides of the crown have diagonal ridges forming a "zig-zag" around the crown. At it's base, the crown curves in and under, forming a "waist" around which is tied a band of ribbed knit(?) fabric, with bow at back. The shallow brim curves downwards. From the band around crown extends a gray/black veil which extends from slightly over 1/2 of the circumference of the hat. The hat is lined in red fabri… more
Date: 1955
Creator: Lucas, Otto
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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