Dress of warm wine red silk brocade in a rose floral design

Title
Dress of warm wine red silk brocade in a rose floral design
LC Subject
main garments
Description
Dress of warm wine red silk brocade in a rose floral design; boned bodice has high round neckline; concealed hook and eye front closing finished with small button trim; dropped shoulders with long, set-in sleeves with ruffle arm band at upper arm; sleeves are full from arm band to cuff; cuffs have hook and eye closures; skirt is pleated into piped, pointed waistband; full-length, A-line skirt; pocket concealed at right side-front seam; bodice is backed in brown cotton and skirt is backed in waxed linen.
Motif
Rose floral pattern
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Location
United States Europe >> Earth
Date
1840/1849
Identifier
1900.004.034
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Silk Brocade; Cotton; Linen
Technique
Pointed waist; Dropped sleeves; Darts from waist; Bound holes for eyes
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
Pre-1960 invoice.