Morning Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Morning Dress

Entry/Object ID

G2025.29.028a-b

Description

Two piece morning dress or lounging robe of paisley design (greens ?, pinks, browns, blues, etc.) on deep cream. A) Semi-fitted front bodice bloused at shirted front waist. Long, full sleeves gathered into wide cuffs trimmed with greenish brown sateen bands. Bodice pleated in rear into sateen waist band. Full floor length skirt with deep gathered flounce at hem and closing up entire center front, edged with satin band, into high rounded neckline. Three satin decorative buttons at bodice front. B) Detachable sleeveless capelet with green banding at edge; high round collar and shoulder line. Label: Plank Co. / 34

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dressing Gown

Clothing Sex

Female

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1906

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Cloth Label

Transcription

Plank Co. / 34