Name/Title
Skirt: Lydia MillerEntry/Object ID
2000.12.7Description
Skirt, green silk. POSSIBLE ARSENIC DYE. Material: Textile. Size: Description: Green flared skirt of green silk; potentially arsenic based dye. Skirt was originally listed as part of 2000.12.4, but is not part of the wedding ensemble, as is illustrated by the wedding photograph. Skirt is a different green and different fabric than the waist.Context
Said to be part of Lydia Miller's wedding ensemble, but does not match the waist and was likely paired together at a later date.Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Textile Details
Fabric
Potential arsenic based dyeLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Dress, WeddingNomenclature Sub-Class
Wedding ObjectsNomenclature Class
Ceremonial ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Notes
Originally accepted as skirt of dress 12.00.4/2000.12.4, but likely served as a substitute for the missing original that can be seen in the attached wedding photo.Condition
Reason for Exam
RehousingOverall Condition
GoodDate Examined
May 6, 2026Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Marzahn, Lydia (Miller)Create Date
May 6, 2026Update Date
May 21, 2026
