Dress

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

2009.0259.a-b

Description

a-Dress- Lavender Blue lace ankle length/floor length dress with underlay silk motifs linked by bobbin made bars long sleeves narrow at wrists with 3 covered button closures 10 diamond shaped silk crepe inserts measuring c 10"X10" One diamond shape on front and back bodice and sleeves these inserts are made with narrow strips sewn together horizontally garment is inside out and remains same due to delicate condition of crepe b-Slip/underlay- lavender satin, high waisted heart shaped bodice side metal talon zipper, flesh colored shoulder straps

Collection

Textiles

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1928-1940's