Full-length rust colored silk velvet dress, c. late 1930s

Name/Title

Full-length rust colored silk velvet dress, c. late 1930s

Entry/Object ID

1998.233.9

Description

ACC. NO. 98.233.9 SUBJECT CATEGORY: CLOTHING DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA LATE 1930's OBJECT: DRESS DESCRIPTION: FULL-LENGTH DRESS OF RUST-COLORED SILK VELVET. DRESS HAS HALF PUFFED SLEEVES WHICH ARE GATHERED. BODICE HAS A PANEL CUT ON THE BIAS. DRESS IS MISSING ITS BELT. HISTORY OF OBJECT: DRESS WORN BY A FEMALE MEMBER OF THE SMITH FAMILY. DONOR: TOM GREENE DATE: JUNE 20, 1998