Women's Sheer Ivory Silk Gown

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Women's Sheer Ivory Silk Gown

Description

Gown of sheer ivory silk with lace trim and shadow designs. Top and sleeves of net and lace. Skirt is silk with net petticoat.

Use

by Montie Gordon of Morristown, IN, at a party given by or for Governor Thomas R. Marshall in 1911.

Collection

Found In Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1981.019

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Silk, Lace

Material

Netting

Color

Ivory

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1911

Time Period

20th Century

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 6, 2000

Create Date

June 6, 2000

Update Date

February 18, 2026