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Peplum dress

Description: Afternoon or tea dress of white cotton, constructed to give the effect of a tunic-length blouse with a narrow skirt. Surplice-style bodice with short, full kimono sleeves trimmed with white hand-embroidered geometric floral cutouts, v-shaped neckline, natural waistline emphasized with matching band of cutouts and a full gathered peplum-style hem with same cutouts creating a scalloped edge, back creating a v with center back zipper closure, narrow skirt with deep slit at center back, unlined. La… more
Date: 198X
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Linen skirt set

Description: Skirt set of light green or mint green linen. Blouse with high funnel-like neckline with scalloped edge, scallop shape continuing down center front, closure of four self-covered buttons, kimono-style short sleeves, princess seams, deep inverted pleats at hips in front and back creating a flared peplum shape, hand embroidery in coordinated color creating elongated floral shapes with symmetry from both sides of front. Straight skirt of same fabric, zipper and self-covered button closure, elastic… more
Date: 198X
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

"Tea Time Treasures" dress

Description: "Tea Time Treasures" day dress of light brown, off white, ecru, or tea-colored dress of ramie-cotton blend with Battenburg lace details; deep surplice bodice creating v-neckline continuing to drop waist with insert of self with floral openwork lace at top, wide collar trimmed with petal-like lace over shoulder seams and continuing to drop waistline, short sleeves trimmed in wide bands of lace, wide band (hip band) at drop waist with pleated skirt, tea length, unlined. Label: "Nancy Johnson," an… more
Date: 1987
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Double-breasted dress

Description: Dress of light pink cotton-rayon blend, double-breasted style with two gently arching rows of white buttons, a bertha of white cotton with hand-crocheted lace-like detail on the edge, the bertha creating a v-shaped neckline, sleeveless, halter neckline with low rounded open back, drop waist, full pleated skirt, tea length, unlined. Labels: NJ, fabric care tag, fabric content tag, size 6.
Date: 1989
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Coat dress

Description: Coat dress of dark purple-red or maroon wool-blend faille with black braid or soutache details. Walking length, round necklined with collar trimmed in soutache and with curving soutache details towards front, full length set-in sleeves with upturned cuffs trimmed in soutache with curving details, created with godet-like construction with long panels from shoulder to hemline creating shaping, each piece trimmed in black soutache, center front opening trimmed in black soutache with frogging-insp… more
Date: 1980
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Soutache detail dress

Description: Fall dress of cream or off-white bodice and deep red or burgundy rayon-wool blend twill. Full length, round neckline, full set-in sleeves with gathering at armscye, center front hidden button placket with hidden snap at neckline, braided trim or soutache creating swirling pattern with symmetry across center front and following button placket (reminiscent of charro suits or 1930s embroidery), circle skirt, thread chain stitched belt loops at natural waist, unlined. Labels: "Nancy Johnson," size… more
Date: 1987
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Seersucker patio dress

Description: Patio dress of black and white cotton seersucker, walking length, wide round neckline framed in double layered collar in white with wide black trim, dolman sleeves, center front button placket from collar to skirt hem with ten large round black buttons, vertical seams from drop waist to bust line, tie belt of self stitched in seams at natural waist, bodice on grain and wide circle skirt on bias, unlined. Labels: "Nancy Johnson" and fabric care and content labels with made in India.
Date: 1979/1980
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Jersey dress

Description: Winter dress in black cotton jersey knit, full length, round neckline, long dolman sleeves, long angled darts under bust parallel to chevron-shaped insert at natural waist and around waistline narrowing and meeting at center back, center back invisible zipper and hook and eye closure, unlined. Label: "Nancy Johnson"
Date: 1987
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Floral cutout dress

Description: Dress of white and dark blue plain weave ramie-wool blend, day length, dolman-style sleeves and v-neckline in white hand made floral embroidery, whitework, and cutwork created from repurposed tablecloths, skirt of four gores in front and back creating full skirt and meeting the white bodice at a point between bust at empire waist, center back zipper, lined in black synthetic, shoulder pads in light brown synthetic. Labels: "Nancy Johnson," fabric care and content label, size 8, made in Hong Kon… more
Date: 1979/1980
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress of black velvet with black chiffon sleeves embellished with sequins and bugle beading in repeating large-scale floral motifs and round seed beads creating a sparse grid. Midi length, round jewel neckline, bracelet length raglan sleeves meeting the body of the dress in a scalloped line, shift-style silhouette, center back illusion zipper closure, lined in rayon. Labels: "Nancy Johnson," "Neiman Marcus," "100% Rayon Sample NOT FOR SALE"
Date: 198X
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Sailor-inspired dress

Description: Sailor-inspired dress, with bodice of black cotton jersey, elbow-length set-in sleeves with white bias band at opening, unstructured bodice with illusion neckline that looks like squared off neckline with overlay of wide rounded collar trimmed in band of white bias that creates a squared "hanky" effect at the back, with red cotton neckerchief with angled ends tied under the wide collar, drop waist, skirt of white cotton with wide inverted box pleats, trimmed with two bands of black cotton at th… more
Date: 198X
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Double-breasted dress

Description: Day dress of navy blue ramie-cotton blend, tea length, v-neckline created by double-breasted construction (reminiscent of princess seams) with six white round plastic buttons, wide rounded collar of cotton percale (?) trimmed in Battenburg lace creating leaf-life motifs, sleeveless, drop waist with box pleats, unlined. Labels: Nancy Johnson, size 10, fabric content and care label with Made in Hong Kong
Date: 1987
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Nautical-inspired dress

Description: Nautically-inspired dress of cotton of navy blue with small scale white polka dot pattern, short set in sleeves and broad rounded collar both with white and navy blue stripe trim double breasted with white buttons from chest to walking-length hem, tie belt of self attached to both ides of double-breasted panel at natural waist, with pleated skirt at slightly lower drop waist, shoulder pads, unlined. Labels: Momentos, size M, 100% cotton, made in India (with note from donor that is from Moonglow… more
Date: 198X
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Double-breasted dress

Description: Dress of light pink cotton-rayon blend, double-breasted style with two gently arching rows of white buttons, a bertha of white cotton with hand-crocheted lace-like detail on the edge, the bertha creating a v-shaped neckline, sleeveless, halter neckline with low rounded open back, drop waist, full pleated skirt, tea length, unlined. Labels: NJ, fabric care tag, fabric content tag, size 6.
Date: 1989
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Silk dress

Description: Dress of light pink silk with 1930's-inspired silhouette, tucks at shoulder, striped fabric of pink and light brown and white across shoulders and creating dolman-style sleeves, striped fabric also creating a horizontal band from natural waist to drop waist creating a yoke, pleated skirt, tea length with wide swatch of horizontal stripe fabric at hem, unlined. Label: "Nancy Johnson," stamped "Sample"
Date: 1984/1994
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Peplum dress

Description: Afternoon or tea dress of white cotton, constructed to give the effect of a tunic-length blouse with a narrow skirt. Surplice-style bodice with short, full kimono sleeves trimmed with white hand-embroidered geometric floral cutouts, v-shaped neckline, natural waistline emphasized with matching band of cutouts and a full gathered peplum-style hem with same cutouts creating a scalloped edge, back creating a v with center back zipper closure, narrow skirt with deep slit at center back, unlined. La… more
Date: 195X
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Linen skirt set

Description: Skirt set of light green or mint green linen. Blouse with high funnel-like neckline with scalloped edge, scallop shape continuing down center front, closure of four self-covered buttons, kimono-style short sleeves, princess seams, deep inverted pleats at hips in front and back creating a flared peplum shape, hand embroidery in coordinated color creating elongated floral shapes with symmetry from both sides of front. Straight skirt of same fabric, zipper and self-covered button closure, elastic… more
Date: 198X
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Indian gauze skirt

Description: Straight skirt of light brown or tan lightweight Indian cotton gauze with printed large-scale floral pattern of blue, green, pink, and yellow flowers, narrow waistband with drawstring of self tie, unlined. Label: Moonbeam by Tyla, 100% cotton, made in India, size Medium.
Date: 1975/1979
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

"Tea Time Treasures" dress

Description: "Tea Time Treasures" day dress of light brown, off white, ecru, or tea-colored dress of ramie-cotton blend with Battenburg lace details; deep surplice bodice creating v-neckline continuing to drop waist with insert of self with floral openwork lace at top, wide collar trimmed with petal-like lace over shoulder seams and continuing to drop waistline, short sleeves trimmed in wide bands of lace, wide band (hip band) at drop waist with pleated skirt, tea length, unlined. Label: "Nancy Johnson," an… more
Date: 1987
Creator: Johnson, Nancy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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