Name/Title
Evening GownEntry/Object ID
2007.2.101Description
Part A) Blue lace evening gown. Body has faded to deep purple. Top of bodice and sleeves are made of bright blue lace. Neck is shallow and edged with a ruffled collar. Lace section of bodice has shallow V-shape in front and deeper V in back. The sleeves are elbow-length and straight. Snap closure under left arm. High waist. Skirt is about ankle-length and tapers slightly towards bottom hem.
Part B) Blue fabric belt, also faded to deep purple. Self-covered oval-shaped belt buckle and silver metallic prong.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
University of British ColumbiaClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
LaceMaterial
RayonColor
BlueNotes
Age Association: AdultMade/Created
Date made
circa 1935 - 1939Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Dress
Length: 155cm
Width (b): 48cm
Belt
Length: 88.5cm
Width: 3cm