Ball Dress, Pink and Silver

Name/Title

Ball Dress, Pink and Silver

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0443

Description

Lady in pink silk ball dress with stiff, short bell skirt, the hem ornamented with wavy ruching and floral ornaments above a wadded hem border. Pleating across bust and angled to CF waist. Puffed sleeves. Self sash with long ends ending tassels. Dress and coiffure accented with silver.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Costume Parisien, Plate No. 2037

Date made

1822

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2008.064.23

Material

Paper