Dress of peach crepe and floral lace

Title
Dress of peach crepe and floral lace
LC Subject
main garments
Description
a) Dress of peach crepe and floral lace; high round neckline; short cap-length sleeves with inner shoulder pads; yoke of lace with deep slit in back and hook and eye closure at back neckline; under-dress of strapless peach crepe has a scalloped line above the bust; two darts above the waistline from the sides, and two pleats from the waistline at back; full-length skirt of peach crepe has long slit at center-front; peplum at waist line of self-lace falls over hips and dips lower at the sides, and has scalloped trim. b) Belt of peach crepe over synthetic leather back; rectangular buckle is covered in peach crepe.
Motif
Floral lace
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Location
United States
Date
1940/1949
Identifier
0000.007.002
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Crepe
Technique
Peplum
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University