Name/Title
Purple Silk Bodice and SkirtDescription
Matching purple silk bodice and skirt. Bodice trimmed with velvet around shoulder and cuffs. Eight velvet covered buttons down front. Buttons have star design in the center. Skirt is ruffled at hem with velvet trim.Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
DressClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
VelvetMaterial
SilkColor
PurpleMade/Created
Date made
circa 1870 - circa 1890Time Period
late 19th centuryPlace
Country
United StatesContinent
North AmericaLabel/Inscription/Signature