Gown

Name/Title

Gown

Entry/Object ID

2002.026.001A-D

Description

(A) Long sleeveless black chiffon dress. (B) Matching unlined jacket with peplum waist just over shoulder sleeves. Cuffs and front opening finished in embroidered off-white organza finished with bow at neck.. (C) Gown has black acetate slip with nude straps. (D) Black belt with self-covered buckle.

Use

Worn by donor's grandmother, Clara (b.1862; d. 1957)

Collection

Women's Clothing

Made/Created

Date made

1925 - 1940

Notes

Date: 1925-1940

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Gown

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Size: 10

Material

Acetate, Chiffon, Lace

Condition

Overall Condition

Good