Brown Silk Day Dress
Description
Two-piece day dress of light brown silk faille.
Bodice has front button closure; 12 crochet buttons; cotton lining in bodice; tails in back of bodice are slightly extended in back; extra pointed cuffs are sewn on sleeves with piping around shoulder of sleeves; slight bustle; hook closure in back of skirt.
Bodice has front button closure; 12 crochet buttons; cotton lining in bodice; tails in back of bodice are slightly extended in back; extra pointed cuffs are sewn on sleeves with piping around shoulder of sleeves; slight bustle; hook closure in back of skirt.
Source
HCT.1995.999.26ab
Provenance
Gift of the Traphagen School of Fashion
Fiber/Fabric Information
Silk
Decade
1870-1879
Files
Collection
Citation
“Brown Silk Day Dress,” Fashion2Fiber, accessed April 19, 2024, https://fashion2fiber.osu.edu/items/show/5123.
Item Relations
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