Dress ensemble of warm beige (peach) silk taffeta
- Title
- Dress ensemble of warm beige (peach) silk taffeta
- LC Subject
- main garments
- Donor
- McCrady, D. H., Mrs.
- Description
- Dress ensemble of warm beige (peach) silk taffeta: a) Bodice has low square neckline with a panel of ruffled net for modesty; dropped shoulder line and long sleeves, slightly tapered; button-front closure with 7 buttons covered in silk and accented with ornate crochet; concealed hook and eyes under functional buttons; 2 long boned points at front and 1 boned point at back; French darts at back. b) Skirt is wide, floor-length with train in back; cartridge pleats in back to go over bustle; right side hidden pocket; side-front hook and eye closure.
- Motif
- Crochet covered buttons
- Work Type
- ensembles (costume)
- Location
- United States Europe >> Earth
- Date
- 1860/1869
- Identifier
- 1900.006.023
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Silk Taffeta; Cambric; Net
- Technique
- Boning; Pointed waist; French darts
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- User-added image
