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Catalog Number |
2007.003.0007 |
Object Name |
Dress |
Description |
1890 - 1899 two piece black silk dress Jacket - minor repair still needed. Front closure 14 hook and eye oppose one another to fit snuggly, edges just meet. Sweet heart neckline: black silk lined with black silk. Collar & front opening edged with cartridge pleated ruffle self opening - 3/4 sleeves that turn back cuffs, 3 1/2 - 4 inch wide waistband comes to point center front. Skirt -center back opening with one hook and eye fastener, little longer in back. Bell shaped skirt slightly gathered back, plain front, ruffled around bottom, ruffle lined with separate ruffle of black cotton to make extra fullness at bottom. |
Collection |
Textiles |
Lexicon category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
Lexicon sub-category |
Clothing -- Outerwear |
Imagefile |
001\200737-1.JPG |
Date |
Circa 1890 |
Year Range from |
1890 |
Year Range to |
1899 |