Female Dickey

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Female Dickey

Entry/Object ID

2011.191

Description

A white, batiste dickey with lace detailing. The dickey is square towards the bottom, and widens out closer to the top/collar. The dickey mostly consists of a floral patterned lace, with horizontal tucked stripes in the center and near the back. There is ruffled lace along the neckline. The dickey closes at the back, with six lace-covered buttons.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Collar

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Batiste, Lace

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1900

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dickey

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

83

Dimensions

Width

14-1/4 in

Length

9-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good