Name/Title

Day Dress

Entry/Object ID

1998.5.11

Description

Part A) Purple shirtwaist dress. Flat and folded shirt collar. Straight, wrist-length sleeves gathered at the wristband, which has a wrist slit and single button closure. Dress has concealed button placket down entire center front. At the front of the dress, from each shoulder to bottom hem are two box pleats. The entire back of the shirt is box pleated from the yoke seam to bottom hem. At each hip side seam is a seam pocket. Part B) Rectangular purple cloth belt. Hemmed at each edge. Seam through center middle. Square ends.

Use

Custom tailored.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Malkin, Peter, on behalf of the Estate of Elizabeth Ursula Malkin

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Color

Purple

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Pims

Place

City

Rome

Country

Italy

Region

Southwestern Europe

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

PIMS / ROMA

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Dress Length: 120.5cm Width (b): 65cm Belt Length: 194cm Width: 13cm