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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2231

Vogue Paris Original Pattern #2231 to make a dress with extended shoulders and shoulder pads, fitted bodice, pleated bias center front bow or knot, and side pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

Date: 1989

Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Clipping: Women, Wings and War]

Photocopy of an article discussing Margaret Harper's experience serving in the WASP, duties she was given, the discontinuation of the WASP, and sexual discrimination against female veterans. Another article about the history and preservation of WASP history in Texas Woman's University is also included.

Date: July 18, 1989

Creator: Porter, Bob

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2384

Vogue Paris Originals Pattern #2384 by Christian Dior to make a lined dress with surplice bodice with soft draping, extended shoulders, and straight skirt with overskirt mimicking wrap construction, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.

Date: 1989

Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Oral History Interview with Maria Landowska, December 21, 1989

Interview with Maria Landowska, a Holocaust survivor from Metz, France. Landowska discusses family, her upbringing, her Jewish father being taken away by strangers, Kristallnacht (Chrystal Night/Night of Broken Glass), deportation by train to Dachau concentration camp, her shock and trauma, work at the camps, Auschwitz, being experimented on along with her twin, eventual recuperation, and her career as an advisor and author.

Date: December 21, 1989

Creator: Rosen, Keith & Landowska, Maria

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program