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Blouse, Skirt, and Belt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1975

GUSN

GUSN-12868

Description

A=Blouse; B=Skirt; C=Belt. White and lime green polyester printed with horned zebra-striped animals and leopards on geometric ground. A=Blouse - long points on collar; long sleeves with cuffs & two pearl buttons at cuff; six pearl buttons center front. B=Skirt - matching; flared; self waistband; hem just below knee. C=Self Belt - with wide pointed ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

blouses (main garments)
skirts (garments)
belts (costume accessories)
polyester
Ensemble
Ensemble

Inscription

Printed tags on collar/neck: 1. ""Lot 5/ Size 10"" (also on skirt) 2. ""100% Polyester/ Machine Wash Tumble Dry/ Remove Promptly/ If Drip Dried May Require Touch-up Ironing"". 3. Stamped in zipper: ""FLAIR"" ""USE-E3""

Additional Identification Number

1990.23ABC

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Eliza Kimball, Helen Chase Kimball-Brooke and Lee Kimball Bryon

Accession Number

1990.23A-C

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