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Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1925-1935

GUSN

GUSN-23322

Description

Black crepe evening dress. Scoop neckline trimmed w/ gathered fabric and small fabric roses. Loose sheer sleeves, short. V shaped fabric piece under waistline in front and back. Loose bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
hand sewing
silk (textile)
crepe (textile)
floral patterns
rose (genus)
Silk Crepe
Machine Sewn
Rose
Women's Clothing
DRESS

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1510A

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