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Slip dress

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1920-1930

GUSN

GUSN-23321

Description

Black chiffon and silk slip dress. 1/2" chiffon straps and chiffon top. Black silk skirt section 24" long.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
chiffon
sewing (process)
silk (textile)
Chiffon
Silk
Machine Sewn
Women's Clothing
DRESS

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

48.5 x 22 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1509B

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