Name/Title

Evening Gown

Entry/Object ID

2014.9.3

Description

Pink and white vermicular lace evening gown. Entire gown is composed of a layer of thick white vermicular lace dress over a white synthetic underdress. Wide and round neckline in front and a deep V-neck in back. Short sleeves. "Lightning" zipper closure in back. Neck, waist, and bottom of skirt. are edged with pink flowers, worked with same method as dress, embellished with faux pearls. High waistline. Skirt is straight and about ankle-length.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Parker, Dewey

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Color

White, Pink

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Madame Hildegard Reimann

Date made

circa 1960 - 1969

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

MADAME / Hildegarde Reimann / VANCOUVER

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 141cm Width (b): 37cm