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ca. 1840
GUSN-33624
Woman's dress made from cream-colored silk satin. the bodice has a broad, V-shaped neckline with piping and short sleeves. The neckline and right sleeve are trimmed with floral lace. Princess seams at back with satin piping. Soft V-shaped waist with smocking all-around. Hem has deep band of net with net ruching and vertical cream satin bars all around with satin band at hem. Hook & eye closure at back. Satin bands padded with wool.
dresses (garments)
stitching
satin
silk (textile)
Dress
Women's clothing
Satin
Silk
Hand Stitched
Dress
Unknown
1930.1235
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