Name/Title

Ensemble

Entry/Object ID

2018.14.4

Description

Part A) Gold and black coat. Knee-length and fall straight. Flat collar that extends to shoulders, and notched lapels. Short sleeves. Open down center front with no fasteners. Inside, the left and right front are lined with black and gold "paisley" damask (?) while the back and sleeves are lined with black satin. Part B) Gold and black "paisley" damask dress. Wide and shallow sweetheart neckline. Short sleeves with two triangular gussets under arms. Darts in bodice. "Lightning" zipper closure at center back of bodice. Natural waistline, covered at the front with a band of asymmetrically tucked fabric. Skirt is straight and knee-length. Dress lined with black.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Rees-Lee, Deborah

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Damask

Color

Black, Gold

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Coat Length: 100cm Width (b): 64cm Dress Length: 92.5cm Width (b): 42.5cm