Dress

Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

1.03.60 a,b

Description

Material: textile, metal, rhinestone, plastic. (a) Pant/dress. Size: 22 1/2" W. (bottom of each pant leg) x 60" L. Description: black heavy polyester - high rolled collar - sleeveless - trimmed with three 2" W. circlets of silver braid and rhinestone, one at upper right bodice, one and lower left bodice and one at lower left knee level - bodice attached at waistline to a skirt split into two long pant legs - back closure with long zipper and two hooks and eyes at collar. (b) Belt. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 35" L. Description: black polyester backed by black vinyl - one end tapers to a point - silver and rhinestone buckle attached at other end - stamped on belt back: "14 Romur 154".

Context

An example of formal or bridal party attire in the 1970s. Worn by Phyllis Nees, aunt of donor. Hand sewn.

Cataloged By

vanessa

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

Create Date

April 25, 2003

Update Date

November 21, 2024