Name/Title
Cocktail DressEntry/Object ID
1999.8.9Description
White organdy cocktail dress. Wide V-neck front and back. Cap sleeves. Appliques of white cotton piqué flowers with blue embroidered detail all around the neckline. Inside bodice is a strapless satin insert with sweetheart neckline and tucking on bust. Skirt is smooth across stomach but gathered around back and at sides. Skirt consists of appliquéd organdy skirt and a satin petticoat. Similar floral appliqués in addition to blue embroidered circle appliqués on skirt hem. Hem edge is embroidered. Dress fastens under left arm with snap fasteners.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Charkow, Abe & EloiseClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
Organdy, SatinMaterial
Linen, CottonColor
White, Blue, YellowDimensions
Dimension Notes
Dress
Length: 117cm
Width (b): 38.5cm
Slip
Length: 101cm
Width (b): 40cm