Full length sleeveless dress with scoop neck. Blue taffeta overlaid with matching organza, skirt lined throughout with white pellon. Bodice ornamented with crystal beads and sequins, shaped with pleats caught together with a narrow vertical band at the center below the bust. Has attached white nylon underskirt. Metal zipper. Has bow of matching blue fabrics at center back at waistline.
dresses (garments)
proms
Women's clothing
Dress
Unknown
50 x 12 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Richard C. Nylander
2008.12.19.1
Acton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
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