Name/Title
DressEntry/Object ID
NU 2024.2.1-2Description
A pale gold dress, consisting of two parts: a skirt and a bodice. The skirt is long, and pale gold. There are two decorative vertical gold bands on the front, that end in points near the hem. There are three ruffles along the hem line, and lace along the interior of the hem line. The bodice is also pale gold in color. Both sleeves have numerous decorative tucks at the cuffs, with a transparent fabric underneath; the neckline also features decorative ruffles and the transparent fabric. There are also tails on the back of the bodice. The bodice opens in the middle of the front, and closes with eleven circular pale gold fabric buttons. There is some boning inside the bodice as well.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Dress, Skirt, BodiceClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
Lace, TaffetaMaterial
FabricColor
GoldMade/Created
Date made
1885 - 1890Time Period
19th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DressNomenclature Primary Object Term
SkirtNomenclature Primary Object Term
JacketNomenclature Sub-Class
Main GarmentsNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
9ANumber Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
9BDimensions
Dimension Description
SkirtLength
46 inDimension Notes
Measurements taken while lying flat.Dimension Description
JacketWidth
32 inLength
27-3/4 inDimension Notes
Measurements taken while lying flat.
