Name/Title
DressEntry/Object ID
2016.1.1Description
White cotton veil dress. Wide and rounded neckline, with a "V" at center front with a lime green cotton string closure. Chevron shirring around neckline decorated with lozenge-shaped red, yellow, purple, green, pink and orange embroidery. Puff sleeves with shirred band at opening, with same embroidery, and gathered cuff edged with lime green blanket stitch embroidery. Floral embroidery at center front of bodice. Natural waistline with wide chevron band of shirring with same lozenge-shaped embroidery. Both bodice and skirt gathered at waist. Both snap and hook fasteners at left waist. Skirt is A-line and calf-length. Single band of tucking near bottom of skirt. Five floral sprigs of embroidery near bottom of skirt at front.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
MacQuarrie, MarilynClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Material
CottonColor
White, Red, Yellow, Purple, Green, Pink, OrangeNotes
EmbroideredDimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: 109cm
Width (b): 40cm