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Dress

Object Name:
Dress
Object ID:
1958.065.25
Date:
circa 1880
Description:
Dress, made for Mary Jane Marshall. Tan voile dress, two-piece, top, cream polished cotton fitted, lined with white cotton, cuff of voile. Skirt attached to top, tan viole, draped to front, caught with two pink bows, wide flowered border at bottom, bows at sides and very full, draped back. Over gathered ruffle of same material with border. Skirt lined with glazed cotton. (See catalog card for further description.)
Material:
Textile
Dimensions:
H-48 W-24 inches
Provenance:
Dress made for Mary Jane Marshall (Aug. 5, 1866 - Oct. 20, 1880), daughter of Mary Jane French and Joshua Marshall and aunt of donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of Eleanor Marshall
Subjects:
Flowers
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