Women's Mauve Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Women's Mauve Dress

Entry/Object ID

2017.32.1

Description

Mauve-colored sleeveless crepe evening dress worn in 1930 by Margaret Woodard Schafer, daughter of Judge Woodard. The straps are 3" bands of cream colored lace. The upper and cape-like lower hem of the bodice are trimmed in the same lace. The label inside the dress reads "Martha Weathered, Chicago".

Acquisition

Accession

2017.32

Source or Donor

Severson, Jean

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

apparel, women's, dresses, clothing - see also 'apparel'

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Severson, Jean

Person or Organization

Schafer, Margaret (Woodard)

Person or Organization

Woodard, Margaret

Person or Organization

Woodard (Judge)

Create Date

November 25, 2017

Update Date

August 12, 2026