Dolman

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dolman

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.009

Description

Dolman of black silk satin, flatlined with dark brown cotton twill. Turn-down collar covered with premade trim of black silk soutache and black glass beads; center front hook and eye closure, trimmed with three black silk ribbon bows, each with two black glass bobbles. Sleeves are cut in one with body, and trimmed across bottom with soutache/bead trim, as well as black silk lace. Bottom of dolman is trimmed the same way. Narrow brown cotton waist tape inside. Machine sewn with hand finishing.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Adult, Female, Outerwear
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Coat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Satin

Material

Silk

Lining

Cotton

Color

Black

Made/Created

Date made

1879 - 1882

Time Period

19th Century, Late 19th Century

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female