Dress
- Object Name:
- Dress
- Object ID:
- 1984.099.06
- Date:
- 1930-1935
- Description:
- Dress. Gray silk chiffon, with matching silk charmeuse lining, worn by Louise Mason Kimball Jenkins. Tea-length dress, long sleeves, attached belt with rhinestone clasp. Cream linen lace front, with three-snap front closure. Hem length appears adjusted. Large adult woman's size.
- Material:
- Textile
Silk
Stone
Linen - Provenance:
- History: Kimball Collection
Carolyn Louise Jenkins (1930-1981) -- Concord, NH. Bequeathed a collection of historical clothing from the Kimball Jenkins estate. This dress, based on size, era, and comparison to photos, was probably worn by Carolyn's mother.
Louise Mason Kimball Jenkins (1896-1974) -- Concord, NH. Mother of Carolyn Louise Jenkins. Direct descendant of Deacon John Kimball. Resided at Kimball-Jenkins estate. - Credit Line:
- Bequest of Carolyn Louise Jenkins
- Subjects:
- Dresses
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