Dress

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

2021.482

Description

Two Pices Black Satin and Lace Dress Handsewn a. BODICE: Front closure with hooks and eyes, 11 covered metal boning, cream taffeta lining. waist band: Chapius 64 W 45 th St., New York 4 inch wide tape lace yoke collar, necklline flounced with black netting, sleeve lines with cream silk large 4 petal bow at center front b. SKIRT Black satin with central panel of crean satin, silk and black netting with narrow strips of black velvet ribbon, black lace is trimmed with black velvet ribbon two layers of 4inch pinked hem, one cream the other black Train is 22 inches longer than front length of 42 inches, lined in black taffeta, sewn pleats at center back 3/4 sleeve of lace and netting with narrow strips of black velevet ribbon, sleeve lined with

Collection

Textile

Made/Created

Notes

Date: early 1870's