Tight, fitted waist of dark mulberry silk, trimmed with grey corded silk and ____ (illegible) brocade. Straight standing collar of brocade. Triangular pieces at bottom of sleeves and at end of tabs at back of waist over bustle. Skirt of light grey corded silk, plain and very full. Basque buttoned-down neck with 24 cut steel and mother of pearl buttons (three missing).
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1880
Time Period
19th Century
Provenance
Notes
Donor: Mr. [first name illegible] Fairchild, Harris and Chandler Roads, Laverock, Pennsylvania, July 12, 1953.