Dress Black Satin Grey Chiffon

Object/Artifact

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Cohen Bray House

Name/Title

Dress Black Satin Grey Chiffon

Entry/Object ID

2017.216.1

Description

dress, evening/party; tea length; black satin, grey chiffon, gold lace, orange chiffon, various lining fabrics, presumably mostly silk; faux wrap skirt, suspenders, high collar in back, lace under bodice with grey chiffon modesty panel and sleeves; skirt lining torn, some insect damage, satin in fair condition, chiffon significantly ripped/degraded; fastens at bodice with hooks/eyes, waist snaps; machine sewn/ hand finished; label: Franklin Simon and Co., Fifth Ave, NY; 1920s (?)

Create Date

May 30, 2018