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Shirt

Description: Short sleeve shirt with all over design reminiscent of Kandinsky in green, yellow, red and pale blue outlined with fragmented dotted line. Label: Benvenuto Hand Prints
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Benvenuto Hand Prints
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Alligator handbag

Description: Triangular handbag of black alligator with oval ring-type closure of metallic gold. Looped handle passes through ring from the back. Initialed decorative medallion of metallic gold at center front. Lined in black leather with two slip pockets piped in gold. Includes attached change purse of black leather with zipper closure; measures 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" Designer's stamp on inside reads: Koret / Made of Alligator Measurements: Width: 8" Height: 8 1/2" without handle Height: 16" with handle Depth: 3… more
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Koret, Inc.
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 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

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

Skirt ensemble

Description: Ensemble consisting of skirt and jacket of off-white linen and lace. A) Jacket of off-white linen. Waist/hip length, rounded neckline, short sleeves, center front opening with no closures. Inset with vertical bands of off-white crocheted lace, two on front, one on each sleeve from shoulder to hem, one on each side under sleeves, and two on back. Unlined. No labels. B) Skirt of matching materials. Maxi length. At front of dress are two vertical inset bands of matching lace which extend to slig… more
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Crewelwork handbag

Description: Handbag of beige linen embroidered in multicolored crewel flowers of rust, brown, gold, pink, blue and green. Rectangular brass frame with ball twist clasp (cabochons missing). Single strap handle with metal bead detail. Lining of beige faille with two pleated, elasticized pockets. No labels. Measurements: 29cm L, 17cm H, 2cm W.
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Envelope-style clutch

Description: Envelope clutch of navy gabardine twill with brown leather trim. Rectangular inverted frame covered in matching brown leather; accordion bottom. Hidden snap closure on scalloped envelope flap opening. Interior of blue navy faille. Second rectangular brass flip closure reveals three compartments, the center of which is an attached coin purse secured with a center brass axel. Coin purse has a brass ball twist clasp revealing two compartments one lined in white leather. Small leather handle atta… more
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Leather handbag

Description: Handbag of off-white calf leather with looped double strap. Snap closure on gold tone rectangular frame; outer double welt pocket. Lining of navy blue taffeta; two inner patch pockets piped in gold and zipper pocket. Change purse of off white leather with chain attachment and twist ball closure of metallic gold; lined in matching navy blue taffeta with inner section divider piped in gold. Designer's stamp on inside: Koret
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Koret, Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Spike heel

Description: Brown leather spike heel; pointed toe, gold buckle on vamp strap, insoles marked with script brand in gold "Urbanites" and size information in handwritten ink
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Urbanites
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Beret of white leather. Sectioned brim gives scalloped effect on crown; zigzag stitching. White grosgrain headband; unlined. Designer label on matching white leather illegible.
Date: 1945/1955
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Beret style hat of black, tan, and grey braid. Trimmed with two black grosgrain ribbons at center of crown that falls to right side; ends of ribbon trimmed with matching black and gray braid. Black grosgrain headband; lined in brown net.
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Mr. D
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Straw hat

Description: Hat of tightly coiled, finely braided metallic gold straw. The low crown is telescoped at top. Hatband of a wreath of artificial flowers with green leaves and metallic gold four-petal blossoms with pearl centers. From below the wreath extends light brown net veil. Narrow circular brim, rolled under and back to form its own lining/facing. Unlined; headband of golden brown grosgrain ribbon and elastic cord to help secure to wearer's head. Maker's inside: Regalle
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Regalle Shoppe
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Feather hat

Description: Mushroom-inspired calotte hat of black velvet with pointed crown. Headband-type brim is covered in pheasant feathers. Inner headband of black grosgrain ribbon. Designer label: Lecie
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Lecie
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Gloves

Description: Pair of gloves of white cotton. Shortie length; alternating tear drop and small round pearl beads as edging at wrists;. Gathered at wrist on palm side of glove. Length: 19cm; Width: 11cm Designer Label: Gloves designed by Lilly Dache Tag states Size 6, but there is no tag or mark on actual gloves.
Date: 1945/1955
Creator: Daché, Lilly, 1898-1989
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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