Bronze taffeta dress with blue silk leaf embroidery, c. 1915-1920

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Bronze taffeta dress with blue silk leaf embroidery, c. 1915-1920

Entry/Object ID

1986.54.3

Description

Acc. No. 86.54.3 Subject Category: Clothing Date or Period: C. 1915 to 1920 Object: Dress Description: Dress of bronze colored taffeta with embroidered silk (blue) leaf design. Petticoat trimmed with gold braiding repeated at bodice. History of Object: Dress worn by Roberta, or her sister, Doris, daughters of Mr. & Mrs. Samuel M. Haslett, old-time residents of Alameda. Both daughters were born in Alameda. Acquired from: Doris H. Goodman Date: 8-30-86