Women's Clothing 1950s

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum

Name/Title

Women's Clothing 1950s

Entry/Object ID

Box T-14

Collection

3D Artifacts

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

BC Library Basement

Date

March 2, 2026

Inventory

Inventoried Date

Mar 2, 2026

Notes

Container list TEXTILES Box T-13 Women’s Clothing 1950s 999.76.4 sweater, women’s, tan wrap with painted flowers and vines, beading 002.117.13 dress, women’s, rose colored lace, ¾ length set-in sleeves, full skirt with horizontal tiered ribbon appliqué, scalloped neckline, lace-covered belt, rose taffeta slip with snap closure on side seam c. 1950s 003.056.7a-d suit, women’s, jacket, skirt, and blouses, ivory raw silk with tatting made by Pat Lappin’s mother, Grace Russel c. 1958 a – skirt, slight A-line, below the knee, ivory raw silk, underlined b – blouse, short-sleeved, covered cloth buttoned down the back, tatting at collar and sleeve edge, ivory raw silk, unlined c – jacket, ivory raw silk, tatting detail on collar at lapel, covered buttons, ¾ sleeve, printed raw silk lining, sleeves lined with yellow taffeta d – blouse, sleeveless, printed raw silk (same fabric as lining of jacket), draped neckline, zipper in back 004.104.3a-b a -- dress, rayon, pink “whipped cream”, set-in short sleeves, horizontal bust darts, center back flat zipper, jewel neckline, pleat skirt c. 1958 b – belt, navy blue cloth, may not be original to dress

Created By

bcmha.archives@gmail.com

Create Date

March 2, 2026

Updated By

bcmha.archives@gmail.com

Update Date

March 2, 2026