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Two-Piece Dress

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-243111

Description

Two-piece dress with a striped pink and white silk bodice [a] and dark navy velvet skirt [b]. Bodice trimmed with velvet accent bands on collar, shoulders, and wrists. Skirt has a pleated hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
Dress

Additional Identification Number

79.3

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

MA

Credit Line

Anonymous Gift

Accession Number

2010.41.3AB

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Revere (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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