Woman's Dress

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Woman's Dress

Entry/Object ID

CW 4308

Description

Dress. Woman's dress; pale green velvet; skirt has insert of black net at hem and long train; bodice of white net with metallic net on one shoulder other shoulder has white net and sleeve with pink rosebuds, trim with rhinestones. Circa 1910. Condition not given. Label inside dress: "Brookes, 1410 Spruce Street, Philadelphia." Written inside: " Miss J. Huston B. Modle" Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Artist

Label: "Brookes, 1410 Spruce Street, Philadelphia"

Date made

1910 - 1920

Place

* Untyped Place

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Notes

Creation Date: Circa 1910

Material

Velvet

Provenance

Notes

Owner: Written inside: " Miss J. Huston B. Modle" The Brookes label was for: Sadie M. Brookes, 1410 Spruce Street, Philadelphia. Her firm is listed in the 1919 edition of the Industrial Directory of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.