Name/Title
DressEntry/Object ID
2021.25.1Description
Black lace and damask silk dress. Standing ribbon collar. Wrist-length shaped sleeves, with five button closure at wrist slit and edged with black lace. Bodice is shaped and boned. Black beading and machine-made lace down front of bodice. Bodice has center front opening with hook closures. Bodice is attached to skirt at the back, while the front of the bodice is free. Skirt has vertical slits at left and right waist seam. Waist of skirt has brown cotton tape tie. Skirt is full, A-line and floor-length. Bottom hem is edged with ruched ribbon. Small train at back.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Godin, PatriceClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
DamaskMaterial
SilkColor
BlackMade/Created
Date made
circa 1890Time Period
19th CenturyLabel/Inscription/Signature
Transcription
Annie HoddingtonDimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: 150cm
Width (b): 35cm