Dress

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

1982.31.33

Description

Peach chiffon, sleeveless dress. Various sized white embroidered dots cover fabric. Dress has a scoop/V neckline with a wide collar and long tie at the point of the V. Skirt is circular. Belt and loops are higher than waist seam on skirt. Mostly machine made with hand sewing. Hemline, collar and ties are all hand hemmed. Belt is unembroidered and has a mother-of-pearl button and buckle.

Context

Worn by Ruth Raymond Jones in Ludlow, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1982.31

Source or Donor

Jones, Ruth Raymond, (1895-1982)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Silk

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Jones, Ruth Raymond, (1895-1982)

Related Places

Place

Town

Ludlow

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America