Gray and brown striped silk dress. Applied floral lace collar. Pagoda sleeves. Pleated brown ribbon trim at the bottom of sleeves. Brown cotton lining for most of dress, gold silk lining at sleeves. Hook fasteners at middle of chest.
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Dress
Clothing Sex
Female
Textile Details
Material
Silk, Cotton
Color
Brown, Gray
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown
Date made
circa 1850 - circa 1870
Time Period
Mid 19th Century
Place
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Label/Inscription/Signature
Type
None
Dimensions
Length
137 cm
Condition
Overall Condition
Poor
Condition Detail
Tear
Notes
Torn around waist, also tears in silk, especially on upper back and armpit areas
