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Form, Dress

Object Name:
Form, Dress
Object ID:
1975.081.20
Creator:
Hall's Bazar Form CompanyManufacturer
Place of Origin:
New York, NY
Date:
circa 1890
Description:
Dress form. Free standing. Cast iron tripod base that supports a 0.5" pipe on which is a hinged wire form that can be adjusted at the waist, hips, and ankles. Orange cotton tape measure at waist and hips. Hip tape imprinted "HALL'S BAZAR FORM CO., 833 BROADWAY, N. Y." Each iron leg has raised cast lettering: "PAT. JULY 5 1881" on one side, and "75 CORNHILL BOSTON" on other side.
Material:
Metal
Iron
Cotton
Dimensions:
H-48 Dia-21 inches
Provenance:
From Camp Pasquaney, Newfound Lake, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Camp Pasquaney
Subjects:
Dresses, Dress forms
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