Black Taffeta and Black Lace Bodice and Skirt - Black Chiffon and Black Lace Cape

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Glenview History Center

Name/Title

Black Taffeta and Black Lace Bodice and Skirt - Black Chiffon and Black Lace Cape

Description

A) Dress: Two piece black of silk and lace. Label marked "M. Prims" is attached to waist of top. B) Skirt: 48" long predominately lace. 3 fabric strips (2" wide, 23" long) extend from waist. 2" wide fabric strip circles skirt from stips extending from waist, hem is edged in 4" fabric strips between nine fabric "patches" 9" long X 10" wide. C) Cape: Black chiffon and black lace cape (evening wrap).

Acquisition

Notes

Donor: James Prims, 12-9-1987

General Notes

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Note

Not displayable. Some alterations done to the piece with machine embroidery.