Dress

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

1996.2.3DOID4

Description

Girl's white dress. There is a tone on tone window pane throughout the dress which is partially sheer. There is a contrasting material of a horizontal striped pattern along the neckline as well as on the sleeves. The dress measures 17"(w) x 21"(w). Note: During Fall 2015 inventory dermestid cast skins were found throughout. There was a great deal of damage in the form of holes throughout the textile. The textile was vacuumed to remove cast skins and frozen. There was no evidence of an active infestation (APixley 07/21/2017).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Parts

Count

1

Provenance

Notes

This dress belonged to Alice Riegle, Mabel Massey's mother, who was born in 1904.