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Dress

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1925-1935

GUSN

GUSN-23324

Description

Dress, black velvet body and cuffs w/ pink printed neck and sleeves. Printed w/ asst. black polka dots. Velvet cut in 2 triangles on front, one on back. Sleeves tucked at elbow.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
brass (alloy)
hand sewing
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
dots
Velvet
Silk
Brass
Machine Sewn
Polka Dots
Women's Clothing
DRESS

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Wiscasset, ME, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1511

Places

Maine (United States)

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