Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0672

Description

Black taffeta house or morning dress. Cord piping on the bodice and sleeves. Hook and eye closure in the back. Sweeping train with weights in the hem. High neck, made of lace. Three quarter sleeves.

Collection

Textile Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Taffeta

Made/Created

Date made

1875

Time Period

19th Century

Notes

Label on inner waist reads 'Mme M. Elinor Falk New York'

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good