Lady's Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Lady's Dress

Entry/Object ID

CW 814 a-b

Description

Dress. Lady's two-piece daytime dress; (CW 813 a) Bodice; brown broadcloth; split cap sleeves with lace ruffled sleeves underneath; bodice trimmed with silk braid embroidery, green, rose, and blue around neck and down front. Lace vestee. Fair condition - insect damage. Circa 1900. (CW 813 b) Skirt; brown broadcloth; trimmed with silk braid-covered buttons in color to match. Fair condition - insect damage - severe damage to waist. Circa 1900. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects