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Oral History Interview with Glenn E. McDuffie, January 21, 2008

Description: Interview with Glenn E. McDuffie, an Armed Guard in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He discusses lying about his age in order to join the navy at 15 and his experience in boot camp. He served as an Armed Guard on merchant ships that transported supplies across the Atlantic and remembers being in London while German bombers flew overhead. He transported German prisoners out of Marseilles and Naples shortly after the liberation of those cities. He remembers going to Times Square upon hearing … more
Date: January 21, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Misenhimer, Richard & McDuffie, Glenn E.
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Evening dress

Description: Evening gown of green silk and wool, brush stroke floral brocade with black cotton embroidered tulle overlay, patterned in floral fanning vines at bodice and bottom of skirt; strapless; straight fit, fanning out at bottom; slightly longer length in back. Underskirt of green silk with black polyester tulle skirt attached at bottom with extra tulle pieces at back. Lined in silk; boning in bodice.
Date: Autumn 2008
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cocktail dress

Description: Cocktail dress of black silk chiffon with two tiers of black ostrich feathers and lightly beaded chiffon at hemline. V-shaped neckline is trimmed with hanging black beads. Adjustable spaghetti strap shoulders. Knee length. Center back zipper closure. Lined in black polyester.
Date: 2008/2010
Creator: Reese, Tracy
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cocktail dress

Description: Dress of red silk with all-over gold-tone embroidery. Surplice bodice creating v-neckline, sleeveless, belt effect at empire/natural waistline, above-the-knee length. Linear bands of embroidery around the neckline, waistline, hem, and along "wrap" effect across the front side.
Date: Spring 2008
Creator: Khan, Naeem
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Quilted ikat dress

Description: Cocktail dress of red and black silk charmeuse with staggered zigzag tiers of ikat bands, round neckline, sleeveless, natural waistline, center back zipper, a-line skirt with bands of parallel curved quilting stitches at the side near hemline, lined in black silk. Label: Oscar de la Renta, F08, 9N676, size 8
Date: Autumn 2008
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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