Name/Title
Evening GownEntry/Object ID
2006.5.3Description
Part A) Plum evening gown. Floral lace. Square neckline in front. Lace cape sleeves with padding at the shoulders. Lace bodice. Natural waistline. Skirt consists of a knee-length waterfall lace skirt over an A-line skirt. "Lightning" zipper closure at left bodice under arm.
Part B) Plum lace belt. Floral lace. Self-covered frame and snap fastener at either end.
Part C & D) Plum lace fingerless gloves. Floral lace. Forearm length.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Lee, SuzanneClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
LaceMaterial
CottonColor
PurpleNotes
Machine laceMade/Created
Date made
circa 1930 - 1939Place
Country
CanadaContinent
North AmericaDimensions
Dimension Notes
Gown
Length: 140.5cm
Width (b): 46cm
Belt
Length: 94cm
Gloves
Length: 38
Width (wrist): 8.5cm