Name/Title

Evening Gown

Entry/Object ID

1997.9.7

Description

Part A) White and green evening gown. Bodice has white, floral lace outer shell over white net interior. Round neckline and cap sleeves. Bodice is shaped. "Talon" zipper and hook closure down center back of bodice, concealed beneath placket. Natural waistline. Skirt is gathered at waist, A-line and floor-length. Skirt has lime green, purple, and pink striped pattern. Front and back of skirt each have single large box pleat down the middle. Slash pockets concealed behind left and right side of front box pleat. Skirt lined in white. Part B) White, green, purple and pink belt. Large self-covered belt frame. Opposite end is tapered and has four belt holes. Faced with fauz white leather. Stiff interfacing.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Weldom, Kathryn Estate of

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Color

White, Green, Pink, Purple

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Dress Length: 141cm Width (b): 41cm Belt Length: 91cm Width: 7.5cm