Nightgown

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Nightgown

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.259

Description

A long, light pink silk nightgown. There are two thin, light pink silk straps, and beige lace trim along the neckline and chest area, as well as along the upper back of the nightgown.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Nightgown

Clothing Sex

Female

Size

46

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Material

Silk

Color

Pink, Beige

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Mondaine

Date made

circa 1930 - circa 1945

Time Period

20th Century

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Label, Makers Mark

Location

On tag, sew into back of nightgown

Transcription

Mondaine / 46 / HAND MADE

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embroidered

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nightgown

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Dressingwear & Nightwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

1013

Dimensions

Length

49-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat; do not include straps.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good