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Evening Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1930-1940

GUSN

GUSN-26655

Description

Woman's full length evening gown. Blue, sleeveless pleated brassiers. Bodice has two straps on each shoulder. Side closure with short zipper and hook and eye. Gathered pleats at top of skirt (back only).

Details

Descriptive Terms

evening dresses (garments)
dresses (garments)
rayon
Gown, Evening

Inscription

Tag stapled into back seam: ""99180""

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Halcyon Springer

Accession Number

1999.62A

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