Dress (uniform) of blue-grey and ivory pinstripe seersucker cotton

Title
Dress (uniform) of blue-grey and ivory pinstripe seersucker cotton
LC Subject
other (information indicator)
Donor
Hawthorne, Betty
Designer
United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve
Description
Dress (uniform) of blue-grey and ivory pinstripe seersucker cotton; high neckline with single button closure; Peter Pan collar; cartridge pleats along seam at front yoke and above 13/4" waistband; short sleeves; 7 gored skirt with godet at center-front; below-knee length; side zip closure; U.S. Navy uniform.
Motif
Pinstipes
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Date
1940/1949
Identifier
1991.006.015
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Seersucker Cotton
Technique
Cartridge pleats
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
W.A.V.E.S. stood for Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service in WWII United States Naval Reserve. It was established in July 1942. Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WAVESÂ