Gown, Dressing

Name/Title

Gown, Dressing

Description

Blue, red, black plaid, princess-style dressing gown. Trim is black velvet. Open down front with 12 black velvet buttons. A 2" scalloped ruffle on each side of front and around neck. A 3" ruffle around bottom plus a 2" and 1" velvet stripe. 2 pockets outlined with ruffle. Drop shoulders with plain sleeve, ruffle at wrist, lace edging. Bottom of skirt lined with blue cotton. 8 black velvet bows down center of back. Stand-up band with ruffle around neck.

Collection

Jackie Meloy

Acquisition

Accession

1992.074

Source or Donor

Jackie Meloy

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1880

Notes

Made: c. 1880

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 16, 2002

Create Date

January 16, 2002

Update Date

July 31, 2004