Prom Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Prom Dress

Entry/Object ID

2020.6.2

Description

A long, sleeveless aquamarine dress. The fabric has small-scale horizontal stripes throughout. There is a velvet green waistband with pink floral decorative elements. The neckline is V-shaped. The dress opens in the back with a zipper.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Acquisition

Accession

2020.6

Source or Donor

Cathi Kenneally Burnham

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Courtesy of Cathi Kenneally Burnham

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Fabric

Color

Aqua, Green, Pink, Olive

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1965

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Width

16-1/2 in

Length

61 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good