Black Velvet Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Black Velvet Dress

Entry/Object ID

86.84.1

Description

Black Velvet Dress. Material: textile, glass, and metal. Size: 41 1/2" W. x 47 1/2" L. Description: black silk velvet trimmed with beads and rhinestones; long, cuffed sleeves and wide scoop neck trimmed with teardrop beads and rhinestone buttons; 3" x 4" pocket on left bodice; closurure at cuffs and right side placket with snap assemblies; 4 1/2" L. back neck placket closes with hook and eye. Label: "NRA Code Made Under Dress Code Authority PWA 058587".

Context

Note with dress: "Worn by Mrs. Louis Kastner, mother-in-law of donor, in 1930s. Probably worn with Acc. #86.84.2." (Hat) Goes with hat 86.84.2.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Made/Created

Date made

1930

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

1-5/1999

Create Date

July 13, 1989

Update Date

December 19, 2025