Name/Title
Peach Tea DressEntry/Object ID
2013.41.5Description
Pink Tea Dress. Material: textile, metal. (a) Dress. Size: 14" x 52". Description: Peach cotton voile full length dress. Ivory guipure lace around high v-neck and sleeve cuffs, and forms flanges down front and back bodice that come in at waist and extend freely down to hips. Flanges are embellished with two lace-covered buttons at each side of belt, front and back. Skirt is gathered into bodice and is covered with a self belt that is embellished with fine tucks and fastens in back with two metal hooks and eyes. Dress fastens down back with hooks and eyes. (b) Slip. Size: Description: peach silk slip with shoulder straps; tie strings at top front to adjust width. Sides are split and gathered at hip to increase volume.Context
Dress belonged to Emily White Miller's Aunt, Myrtle White (1883-1970), who never lived in Waseca County.Cataloged By
Legacy Photo ImportMade/Created
Date made
circa 1912 - circa 1916Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DressNomenclature Sub-Class
Main GarmentsNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsCondition
Reason for Exam
RehousingOverall Condition
FairDate Examined
Sep 25, 2025Create Date
July 22, 2013Update Date
June 23, 2026