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Lace nightgown

Description: Nightgown of ivory silk satin with lace embroidered bodice and midriff; street length with shoulder straps and ties at back waist.
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Lace robe

Description: Robe of light brown nylon and light brown machine-made lace of netting and leaf motifs, wrap-style, shawl collar, belt of self at natural waist, calf length, long kimono sleeves, unlined. Label: Neiman Marcus
Date: 1945/1949
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Lucite purse

Description: Purse in "box" form of brass and pearlescent Lucite and vinyl. Rectangular body formed of vertical bands of brass through which is woven a wide strip of pearlescent vinyl. Base of purse formed of a slab of pearlescent Lucite set on four bun feet. Hinged lid of matching slab, rounded edges. Clasp/hasp at front formed from pearlescent vinyl, with brass fitting and openwork brass "tongue". Clear contour Lucite handle with brass tips and fittings. Maker's label stamped inside in pink: Dorset Rex / … more
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Dorset-Rex
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of off-white leather. Cut-out triangular design mimicking a woven pattern on back of wrist. Slit at wrist on each glove with no closure.
Date: 1945/1965
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Robe

Description: Robe of pale pink or peach satin, v-neckline created with surplice bodice with center front closure of row of self-covered buttons at wide insert or cummerbund at the natural waist, long set-in sleeves with slight blouson effect, wide cuffs with self-covered buttons, full length, unlined.
Date: 1945/1949
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Calotte Hat

Description: Calotte of black straw cloth. White fabric rosebuds and daisies with green leaves form headband as trim over small brim in front. Edge of hat trimmed in black velvet. Black veil gathers to velvet ribbons on ends to form tie for securing hat to head.
Date: 1945/1949
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Modified pamela or madeline hat of black velvet. Low, flat crown with roll at black grosgrain ribbon as hatband. Wide, upturned brim with rolled edges. Lined in black fabric with black grosgrain inside hatband. Designer's label on inside hatband: "Sharon / Originals"
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Sharon Originals
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of leather; tan; elbow length; 3 tucks on top of hand; 4" opening; 3 button closure. Designer Label: Made in France / Harry Size Label: 5 3/4 Retail Label: Made in France Exclusively for Neiman Marcus Length: 40cm; Width: 9.5cm
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Harry
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of doeskin leather; white; 3" above wrist; 3 tucks at hand; stitches around tucks. Label (faded and abraided; barely legible): "Made In ...... / Ex........ / B. Al....." Length: 25cm; Width: 11cm
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Shirt

Description: Emerald green shirt with red holly and blue berries. Button-down, short sleeved, waist length, convertible collar. Label: Aloha, hand-screened originals
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Aloha
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Shirt

Description: Long sleeve, blue/gray shirt with print of Congo dancers holding shields and spears in navy blue, red and white. Two front patch pockets with flaps, double button cuff. Label: Personality
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Personality
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Cornelia Yerkes War Department ID]

Description: War Department-issued identification card for Cornelia Yerkes as a civilian noncombatant.
Date: May 3, 1945
Creator: United States. War Department. Adjutant General's Office
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Briefcase

Description: Briefcase of navy blue leather with silver metal covered corners, clasp and trim. Contoured handle of matching navy leather. Navy faille lining with two elastic gathered compartments. Rectangular mirror with rounded corners; stamped "Lennox". Maker's tag: Lennox / Bags Measurements: 36cm L, 25.5cm H, 7.5cm W.
Date: 1945/1975
Creator: Lennox Handbags
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Beach ensemble

Description: Beach ensemble of tan cotton printed in black lace and net motif. A) Beach robe. Hip length; long sleeves; revers neckline; padded shoulders. Lined in black terry cloth with patch pocket at left side opening. Reversible. Designer label: Caltex / of California / Howard Greer / Design B) Matching halter top. Tie closures at back neckline and center back. C) Matching shorts. Tie trim on center front waistband. Center back zipper closure.
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Greer, Howard
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ivory camisole slip

Description: Camisole slip of ivory silk with lace insets at bodice.
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fitted jacket

Description: Fitted jacket of black faille with 3" round collar forming narrow revers in front. Single breasted with five self-covered buttons, first and last button are larger than buttons in between; bound buttonholes. Two bound slits at left shoulder (for pin or corsage?). Two faux rounded flap pockets at the hips. Long suit sleeves with 3 3/4" rounded slits. Lined in white satin; padded shoulders. 4 3/4" slit and darts in back. Designer/retailer label: Irene / exclusively for / Neiman Marcus
Date: 1945/1960
Creator: Irene
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Vest

Description: Ladies vest of white pique cotton trimmed in white rick rack. Faux welt pockets at sides. Closure of pearl shank buttons. Unlined. Designer label: Nova O'Brien Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus / Sports Shop
Date: 1945
Creator: O'Brien, Nova
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cocktail Dress

Description: Cocktail dress of black chiffon.
Date: 1945
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cocktail dress

Description: Cocktail dress of black crepe. Scooped neckline inset in tan under black Chantilly lace. Empire waistline with inserted contour waist of black velvet and non-functioning self-covered buckle. Street length. Short sleeves; bodice opening and neckline draped in black chiffon. Center back zipper closure; unlined. Designer label: Howard Greer / Beverly Hills Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Greer, Howard
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Coin purse

Description: Change purse of pink peach satin with decoratively etched frame of metallic gold. Twist closure. Lined in pink satin. No labels. Width: 4 1/8" Length: 3" Depth: 1/16"
Date: 1945/1965
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Embroidered gloves

Description: Gloves of white kidskin with beige and coral embroidered seaming. Wrist length; 1 snap; beige leather binding at wrist.
Date: 1945/1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Dress of black and red wool knit.
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dinner dress

Description: Dinner dress of black wool crepe with satin lapels and filigree crepe and velvet inset over tan backing at bustline. Knee-length, half sleeves. Wide inserted waist is piped at top and bottom with knotted bows at center front. Mitered pleats at center front of skirt create draped details. Center back zipper closure; shoulder pads; unlined. Designer label: Howard Greer / Beverly Hills
Date: 1945/1949
Creator: Greer, Howard
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Suit jacket

Description: Jacket of black silk satin. Tightly fitted; princess seams. Single breasted with four self-covered buttons with bound buttonholes at center front closure. Two flaps at upper left and right breast with bound buttonholes; evidence of missing buttons. Long dolman sleeves with bound buttonholes on cuffs; evidence of missing buttons; underarm gussets. Lined in ivory silk. Designer label: Molly / design / New York Retailer label sewn: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Levy, Molly Sarnoff
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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