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Day Dress

Description: Daytime dress of navy blue silk crepe in modified shirtwaist style. Yoked shoulders with collar. Inner neckline has 7 small mother-of-pearl buttons for additional detachable collar to drape over existing collar. Center front opening with 6 large 1-1/4" mother of pearl buttons with vertical buttonholes. Long set-in sleeves with matching button at cuff. Evidence of smocking below waist seam, but threading is missing. Street length. Unlined. Designer's label at right seam near hem: "Traina-Norell… more
Date: 1940/1945
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

BASIC IDEALS OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY - July 5-6, 1940

Description: An essay titled "Basic Ideals of Constitutional Democracy," adopted at the Conference on Democratic Processes, Union College, Schenectady, New York, dated July 5-6, 1940. Dixon Ryan Fox, Chairman of Committee on Democratic Processes, National Foundation for Education in American Citizenship.
Date: {1940-07-05..1940-07-06}
Creator: National Foundation For Education in American Citizenship
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Agreement between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., John Horn and Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas]

Description: An agreement by and between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., Lockport, New York, and John Horn of Pecos, Texas, and the Parramore Post No. 57 (of the American Legion), Abilene, Texas, dated the 28th day of March, Nineteen Hundred and Forty. Second page includes original signatures.
Date: March 28, 1940
Creator: Mason, F. S.; Horn, John S. & Brownlee, Thomas K.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Evening dress

Description: A) Evening dress of rose/pale pink/pale mauve crepe-back satin charmeuse. Inspired by Chinese Cheongsam-style garments, the dress is full-length, slim fitted, with slight standing collar fastened with hidden hook & loop. Sleeveless, the dress has front opening from throat to slightly below right shoulder, secured with three large rhinestone set circular brass(?) buttons. Very slightly raised waist with triangular "flap", open and hanging down from center front to right hip. From just below hip … more
Date: 1940
Creator: Maurice Rentner
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Envelope for DuBarry Pattern #5070

Description: DuBarry pattern 5070 to make a dress with tucked shirtwaist-style bodice, short or long set-in sleeves, front button closure, peter pan or bow collar, and gore skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1940
Creator: DuBarry
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5099

Description: McCall's pattern 5099 to make a one-piece dress with extended shoulders, surplice bodice, and gathered skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1940/1945
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cloche Hat

Description: Cloche style hat in taupe felt. Slightly flared brim. Trimmed at front with red feather bird. Green and black coque feathers drape from front over back of hat. Beige colored veil on front. Elastic band for securing hat to wearer's head. Designer's label on inside hatband: "Milgrim"
Date: [1940..1945]
Creator: Milgrim, Sally
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pillbox Hat

Description: Hat of black organza. The hat is in the form of a pillbox designed as a turban. A wired framework is overlaid with black organza, pleated to form long folds running front to back. At the front of the hat is a large bow of the same material, the trailing pieces pleated to match the crown and affixed to run in same direction. Lined in black mesh, and with inner hatband of black grosgrain ribbon. Elastic string inside to run around back of wearer's head to secure hat. Two small hatpins with … more
Date: 1940
Creator: Daché, Lilly, 1898-1989
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hatlet

Description: Hatlet of black straw, net, and velvet. The hatlet is based on a metal underframe shaped as an open circle, wrapped, on which are set six black straw pompom forms set in a circle about 6" in diameter. At center of circle is a bow of narrow black velvet ribbon with 4 extending trailing ribbons. The whole is set on a circular veil of black mesh net. Designer's label: "Norman-Pualvin / New York".
Date: 1940/1949
Creator: Norman-Paulvin
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Client Card: Mrs. August Belmont]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. August Belmont, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry.
Date: May 1940
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. K. B. Belknap]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. K. B. Belknap, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Horse" (11").
Date: October 1940
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. Edward Armstrong]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Edward Armstrong, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece Included: "Horse" (Repair).
Date: November 1940
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mrs. Sheila Burlingame]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Sheila Burlingame, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a number of bronze and aluminum casts of individuals and animals.
Date: 1940-10/1962-04
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. Raymond Berger]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Raymond Berger, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Work on this order consists of a bronze cast of a speedboat.
Date: September 1940
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Miss Felicity Buranneli]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Felicity Buranneli, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: bronze plaque, medal, Captain Musik plaque, Amelia Earhart plaque, and plaster cast plaque (10 copies).
Date: 1940-12/1956-05
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Ball Brothers Company]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the Ball Brothers Company, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: Remington bronze repair.
Date: July 1940
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum
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