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Purse

Description: Handbag of bronze, brass and aqua metal beads in floral pattern. Rectangular shape, Art Nouveau silver frame with white and green enamel with red, blue, and light green cabochons. Filigree snap closure has large, circular green cabochon. Fringe of self with ends finished in clusters of 3 brass beads. Double chain handle can be worn as single to extend handle longer.
Date: 1910
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Purse

Description: Silver mesh purse with cathedral arch frame etched with scroll filigree. Ball and socket clasp. Ball finials at each corner of tri-corner bottom. Mesh band handle with slide adjustment stamped with a four petal flower. Interior of frame stamped: "Mesh / Whiting & Davis / Bags" and "Sterling"
Date: 1910/1919
Creator: Whiting & Davis Co.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Felt cowboy-style hat

Description: Hat of light tan felt in cowboy style. Black grosgrain trim around brim and as hatband. Headband of brown leather; unlined.
Date: 1910/1919
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Riding habit

Description: Riding Habit. A) Jacket of brown wool; green lining; Full sleeves B) Bloomers/pants of brown wool.
Date: 1910
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Picture Hat

Description: Picture hat of black velvet with domed crown and wide brim edged in black satin. Hatband of pleated black satin. Bright green ostrich feathers on left side of crown. Lined in pink fabric. Designer's label: "Mae Kelley / Exclusive Hand Made Hats / Whittier, Calif." Retailer's label: "Yvonne / Hats / California"
Date: 1910
Creator: Kelley, Mae
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Red petticoat

Description: Petticoat of deep mauve or pink-red silk brocade with half-moon design, bias bands, ruffle at hem, black drawstring ties. Size: Small (waist adjustable)
Date: 1910
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Black silk petticoat

Description: Petticoat of black silk taffeta. Full length with waistband of black cotton with white pin dots (probably not original). 26" waist.
Date: 1910/1919
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Vase]

Description: The vase is blue with the shoulder area decorated with yellow flowers and loosely drawn vertical stripes.
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Date: 1910~
Creator: Paul Revere Pottery Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Desk Lamp

Description: The view of the lamp is from above and the design embossed into the shade is visible.
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Date: 1910~
Creator: Tiffany Studios
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Nightgown

Description: Nightgown of white cotton batiste, lapped v-neckline or surplice bodice with snap closure at reinforced waistband, lace inserts along bodice and with stripes around side of skirt suggesting handkerchief materials, calf length.
Date: 1910/1919
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cotton nightgown

Description: Nightgown of off white cotton, full length with loose silhouette and gores at sides, short raglan sleeves with narrow lace inserts, hand made crochet lace trim at sleeves and round neckline gathered with light pink ribbon, whitework embroidery along neckline.
Date: 1910/1915
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Nightgown

Description: Shift-style nightgown of white cotton batiste, pink ribbon laced through whitework openings around wide, round neckline, short sleeves, ankle length, no markings.
Date: 1910/1919
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Opera gloves

Description: Opera gloves of off-white nylon. Opera length; floral embroidery; three self-covered snaps on palm side. Three tucks on back of hand; fagoting joins wrists to main body of glove.
Date: 1910/1919
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Mitts

Description: Mitts of white silk knit lace. 14 button length.
Date: 1910/1919
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Metal handbag

Description: Handbag of brass, steel, gold and aqua metal micro beads with square gilt frame in floral motif. Plunger style closure with circular, laurel leaf pull. Straight fringe of self beading with looped ends. Chain link handle. Lined in light green taffeta with roses and vine trim. No labels or markings. Measurements: 12.5 cm x 14.5 cm, excluding fringe.
Date: 1910/1919
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Wool jacket

Description: Jacket with lavender pleated silk trim on cuffs, hem and collar; ribbed(banded) silk trim on armholes, cuffs and hem; chiffon ruffle trim on cuffs; sewn "sash" around front with silver beads and embroidery.
Date: 1910
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pink satin petticoat

Description: Pink satin petticoat orhalf slip with embroidered net ruffle.
Date: 1910
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Linen petticoat

Description: Fine white handkerchief linen petticoat, with outer flounce of embroidered sections joined with lace bands and ruffle. 26" waist.
Date: 1910/1915
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Petticoat

Description: White cotton combination petticoat with pink embroidery, lace trim and ribbon accents.
Date: 1910/1915
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

White muslin petticoat

Description: Petticoat of white muslin, wide flounce of embroidery and tucks.
Date: 1910
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Mesh handbag

Description: Handbag of silver mesh in rectangular shape with three faceted amethyst cabochons on filigree frame. Opposite side of frame is plain; single elongated chain handle. Ball twist clasp. No labels or markings. Measurements: 17 cm x 11.5 cm.
Date: 1910/1919
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Mourning veil

Description: Mourning veil of black net. Square shape; trimmed all around with a deep border of black silk crepe.
Date: 1910/1919
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Purse

Description: Purse. Ornate bell-shaped silver (plated?) frame with openwork latticework set with red and blue cabochons and with silver (plated?) chain. Body of purse is of crocheted gray with vertical stripes of horizontal rows of faceted blue beads. Bottom of bag with fringe formed of loops of matching beading. Lined in gray satin with roses and vine trim.
Date: 1910/1920
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Hat

Description: Small cartwheel-style hat. Cylindrical crown of gold and ochre/brown brocade with irregular folds. Circular stiff brown velour brim, not as wide as a typical cartwheel hat but in the same style. Affixed to the crown near the brim on one side is a cluster of three cloth flowers and a sprig of cloth leaves. Affixed to the other side is a plume of brown ostrich feathers. Inside of crown lined in black silk. Embroidered inside crown is maker's marks, including an oval frame containing a monogram, … more
Date: 1910/1920
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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