Dress

Object/Artifact

-

Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

1999.004.001-002

Description

Two piece black satin floor length dress, dated 1812 and belonging to Jeanette (Nettie) Munson. She gave the dress to Minola LaDue Hunter, who wore it to give slide presentations of Lake County historical scenes, buildings, etc. (primarily Mentor, Ohio). (001) Skirt is very plain and gathered at waist with ruffle at hem. (002) Top has V shaped pleating in front with horizontal tucks in center, white lace at neck (Probably not original), and rosette of satin at each sleeve hem. Photo of Minola Hunter in dress on file.

Use

Worn by Jeanette (Nettie) Munson, later by Minola LaDue Hunter.

Collection

Women's Clothing

Made/Created

Date made

1812

Notes

Early Date: 1812

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Satin, Cotton, Lace, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

General Notes

Note

Status: Record updated Status Date: 2018-07-31