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Dress

Object Name:
Dress
Object ID:
1975.081.29 a-b
Date:
1885-1890
Description:
Dress with Jacket. Cotton, printed lawn. Starch in skirt only. Blouse with shear batiste covering with a purple aster design printed on it. Three bands of lace applied to chest area. Twelve hook closure stays inside. Cotton twill bodice lining; lace and satin ribbon trim. Sleeves lined with cotton gauze; organdy undersleeves. Skirt has 3 bands of lace on 6" hem. Hem stiffener.
a blouse
b skirt
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Satin
Provenance:
Items from J. Wall Wilson of NY. Had summer home in Bristol, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Camp Pasquaney
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