Black evening dress with pseudo handkerchief hemline, c. 1930

Name/Title

Black evening dress with pseudo handkerchief hemline, c. 1930

Entry/Object ID

1986.51.50

Description

Acc. No. 86.51.50 Subject Category: Clothing Date or Period: C. 1930 Object: Dress Description: Evening dress of black moire silk or watermarked taffeta. Pseudo handkerchief hemline. Bodice & hips done on the bias. Gathers at hip. Gathered ruffles on right hip. Sleeveless. V-neck. Snap closure on side. History of Object: Acquired from: Roscoe & D'Arcy Hamilton Date: 8-28-86