Skirt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

The BC Society for the Museum of Original Costume (SMOC)

Name/Title

Skirt

Entry/Object ID

1997.9.26

Description

Part A) White satin skirt with red, green, blue and yellow paisley print at bottom hem. Hook and bar closure at waistband and "Eclair" zipper closure at left waist. Skirt is very full and gathered at waistband. Calf-length. A purple ribbon bow embellished with red, blue, pink and red ribbon roses is attached at the bottom right front of skirt. Inside skirt is blue taffeta underskirt. Part B) Faux flower circlet. White, blue, red, pink, and yellow ribbon flowers attached to a wire crown wrapped in white and purple ribbon. White bead flowers interspersed among ribbon flowers. Two clear plastic combs at left and right side of circlet.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Weldom, Kathryn Estate of

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Satin, Taffeta

Material

Plastic

Color

White, Red, Green, Yellow, Blue, Pink, Purple

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1950 - 1969

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Skirt Length: 102cm Width (w): 32cm Circlet Width: 20cm Height: 5cm