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ca. 1940
GUSN-12823
Taupe dress; wool crepe; full length dress; neck, "v" shaped decolletage & cuffs of short sleeves trimmed w/ gilt leather. Gored skirt; sleeves have pleats at shoulders & shoulder pads; darts & fullness gathered at waist front & back; self-belt w/ buckle; zipper at left side seam.
dresses (garments)
crepe (textile)
stitching
machine-made
wool (textile)
Women's clothing
Crepe
Wool
Hand Stitched
DRESS
Woven label on dress: ""Radlo's/236 Clarendon St. Boston"" Embossed on both sides of zipper pull: ""TALON"".
Unknown
Gift of Richard Thornton Fisher, Anne Fisher Tatlock, Faith Fisher Forbes, Charles Paine Fisher and John Bryant Fisher
1990.358AB
Massachusetts (United States)
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