1866-1870
GUSN-53168
Cream wool printed with small pink and purple carnations alternating with multicolored diamonds; Bodice (A): green silk insert; high neckline; 10 green silk buttons center front with hook and eye at waist; long sleeves with puff at shoulder; green ruching at yoke, sleeve puff and cuff; boned darts; princess seams; rounded waist; lined with white glazed cotton; (C) Belt - waist trimmed with green silk; stiffened ruffle at center back; hook and eye closure; cotton lining; box pleats and green silk ruching at hem. (B) Skirt: box pleats at front; cartridge pleats at back; hook and eye closure at left side; pocket on right side; fully lined with cotton (stiffened); hem bound with green wool tape.
ensembles (costume)
cashmere (wool)
cotton (textile)
stitching
silk (textile)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
geometric patterns
Ensemble
Women's clothing
Cashmere
Cotton
Silk
Hand Stitched
Carnation
Geometric Floral
Ensemble
1942.810 A
Unknown
1942.810A-C
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