Dress

Title

Dress

Creator

Norell, Norman, 1900-1972

Date

1967

Description

Dress of black wool knit. Knee-length, with rounded, jewel neckline. Sleeveless with high shoulder yoke. Princess seaming. Center back closure with 5 large circular black plastic buttons and several hidden snaps; bound buttonholes. Lined in black fabric. Designer's label sewn inside skirt lining: "Norman Norell / New York". Retailer's label sewn at inside back left near closure: "Lou Lattimore / Dallas"

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Dresses (garments)

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461774/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461774/

Citation

Norell, Norman, 1900-1972, “Dress,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 15, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/38722.

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