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1909-1910
GUSN-33627
Grey satin, squared neckline trimmed with band of white net embroidered in silver & gold metallic thread - flower enclosed in circular medallion; same embroidered band at cuffs of short silk sleeves with tulle; 3 pleats at shoulders gathered in front and back to panel; embroidered with white silk (large floral motif); pleated waist, drawstring neckline; boned bodice; back hook & eye closure overlaps to left back; large covered button with flower in metallic thread; left back panel with sash with fringe trim; silk - fabric dust ruffle.
dresses (garments)
embroidering
thread
metallic (color attribute)
satin
silk (textile)
floral patterns
Women's clothing
Silk
Satin
Fiddle Thread
Embroidered
Floral
DRESS
Unknown
1930.1243
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