DRESS WITH POINTED CAP SLEEVES, DROP WAIST & BELT

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

DRESS WITH POINTED CAP SLEEVES, DROP WAIST & BELT

Entry/Object ID

89.5.1.1

Description

DRESS WITH POINTED CAP SLEEVES, DROP WAIST & BELT a) Dress, wool, thread, cotton fabric, pointed cap sleeves, drop waist, sewn down front pleats starting at drop waist, raised decorative stitching forming V's on front bodice. b) Belt, Wool, thread, composed of two pieces of fabric, folded in half and topstitched (5 rows), missing buckle. c)Twelve leftover scraps from original construction of dress, including fragments from the dress's original long sleeves, Curator suspects a single V fragment to be sample test for the dress design.

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Search Terms

Clothing - Outerwear, Dresses

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Dresses