Dress, Prom

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Dress, Prom

Entry/Object ID

49.06 a

Description

Prom Dress. Material: textile. Size: 14 1/2" W. X 49" H. Description: red, yellow, purple flowered sheer silk chiffon - ankle-length - sleeveless - v-neckline with self collar extending back over shoulders and forming a back bodice capelet tied with a self-fabric bow at center back - pointed, dropped waistline front and back extends down into skirt - full length, cream colored taffeta slip.

Context

1931 Prom dress worn by Adeline Marcella Blowers (Beise) to Waseca Central High School Prom. Adeline was born in Waseca County, she is the daughter of Anna and William Blowers. Adeline born 1912 and died 2005 in Blue Earth County. Vest 49.06 b goes with dress.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Dress, Prom

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

October 5, 2006

Update Date

November 21, 2024