Dress
Artifact
Identifier:
x2007.024A-B
Description
Two piece silk coded taffeta dress. Machine and hand sewn. Two piece olive green suit with ivory satin detail. Ruching on jacket front which extends from the neck/shoulder to the green cummerbund at the waist, finished with a bow. There is a stiff 2" high satin collar which is trimmed with four pale green velvet bows. Olive green matching skirt has six panels. There is a small train in the back. The inner hem is stiffened to stand out with dark green velvet. Both garments are lined. the skirt with beige sateen and the jacket bonded and lined with dark brown cotton.
Date:
c. 1900
