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Prom Dress

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1963

GUSN

GUSN-223198

Description

Prom dress, waltz length, white floral lace top with scoop neck and pale green multi-layered skirt.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
proms
lace (needlework)
nylon
Women's clothing
Dress

Inscription

"Union Label/ Cotillion"
"MY/ FAVORITES/ BY ROGERS/ MADE IN U.S.A"

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

39.5 x 12.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard C. Nylander

Accession Number

2008.12.18.1

Places

Acton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
United States

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