Dress, Special Occasion

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Dress, Special Occasion

Entry/Object ID

83.96.33

Description

Material: textile, metal. Size: 21" W. across bodice x 43" L. x 17 1/2" L. sleeves. Description: white cotton and linen - square neckline - set-in 3/4 length lace sleeves - front closure in lace bodice with 5 sets of hooks & eyes and 7 white fabric covered buttons trimmed with crocheted centers - bodice front and back trimmed with with 1/4" W. horizontal rows of stitching - skirt panels trimmed with narrow bands of vertical lace inserts edged with fancy stitching - wide horizontal band of linen lace trims lower area of skirt above hemline and is edged with fancy stitching.

Context

Possibly a graduation or confirmation dress. Not a Waseca County confirmation or graduation.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Dress, Confirmation / Dress, Graduation

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

March 26, 1998

Update Date

April 4, 2025