Dress of blue silk taffeta

Title
Dress of blue silk taffeta
LC Subject
main garments
Donor
McCrady, D. H., Mrs.
Description
Dress of blue silk taffeta: a) Bodice has low square neckline with blue and green pleated ruffles stitched in center with unfinished zig-zag trim; short puffed sleeves; high waist; fitted with seams; laced clothing in back; boned; lined in white cambric. b) Skirt has 1" waistband; gathered in back; added panel at back for length is trimmed at the seam with a navy and ecru knit pipe; lined in blue cambric; hook and eye closures at back.
Motif
Ruffles
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Location
United States
Date
1900/1909
Identifier
1900.006.057
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Silk Taffeta Cambric
Technique
Puffed sleeves Ruching Lace-up close
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University