Evening dress of purple-blue rayon crepe with yoke of embroidered braided cord on net
- Title
- Evening dress of purple-blue rayon crepe with yoke of embroidered braided cord on net
- LC Subject
- main garments
- Donor
- Fritchoff, Alma C.
- Description
- a) Evening dress of purple-blue rayon crepe with yoke of embroidered braided cord on net; high sweetheart neckline with standing collar in back; long, tapered sleeves with 3 button closures at wrists; lower mid-length 4 gored skirt with reverse pleat slit at center-front; bodice features a zip closure below neckline; center-front seam is trimmed in self-embroidery; side zip closure; belt loops at waistline. b) Belt of double faced self-crepe with oval buckle wrapped in crepe; 1" width; no fasteners on buckle.
- Motif
- Soft leaf-like swirls
- Work Type
- evening dresses (garments)
- Location
- United States
- Date
- 1940/1949
- Identifier
- 1900.020.001
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Rayon Crepe; Net
- Technique
- Center-front zipper; Braided cord embroidered net; reverse pleat; 4 gored skirt
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
