Neiman Marcus Collection Scrapbook page for ensemble designed by Norman Norell

Neiman Marcus Collection Scrapbook page for ensemble designed by Norman Norell

Texas Fashion Collection

1937/1948

Catalog entry for an item in the Texas Fashion Collection including a photograph of the item and text describing information known about the designer and manufacture date, provenance, and physical descriptions. Description of garment in photo: Ensemble of heathered blue wool herringbone knit. Dress of heathered blue wool herringbone knit with bodice of black jersey knit. Short sleeves. 1 1/2" wide mandarin collar. Center back zipper closure with self-covered button and buttonhole on collar at back. Skirt is street length with slight A-line. Unlined skirt. Fitted jacket of of heathered blue wool herringbone knit. Long sleeves with cuffs of black Persian lamb. V-neckline trimmed in black Persian lamb. Left side closure with two circular black metal buttons at shoulder and four matching button on left side seam. Lined in black silk crepe.

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