Name/Title
DressEntry/Object ID
2016.402Description
Ladies garnet silk velvet dress, ballerina length approximate size 2
style of 1940's
Taylor paper tag sewn to inseam with # 6194
small shoulder pads
side zipper
rouching of short sleeves
gathered at shoulders to triangular bust line
high neck loosely gathered
Back: 8 covered buttons with cotton/silk embroidery thread loops
4 inch key-hole opening below buttons
3 1/2 inch gathering at back waist
1 3/4 inch twisted thread loop at side of waist along zipper
slightly longer in backCollection
TextileMade/Created
Place
Location
Yost Antiques ,Stonington Borough, CTNotes
Date: 1940's