Dress of pink-peach taffeta is sleeveless with square neckline

Title
Dress of pink-peach taffeta is sleeveless with square neckline
LC Subject
main garments
Description
Dress of pink-peach taffeta is sleeveless with square neckline; elongated lapel with tiny pipe corded trim and decorative eye shapes ends above the waist at the center-front and is tucked under a large flower of self-fabric; self-fabric flower is large with 3 buds at center and trimmed in pale lilac silk; mid-length skirt is gathered into slightly dropped waist pipe; piped corded accents at middle of skirt of horizontal stripes and intersecting eye shapes; hem of skirt is trimmed in pale lilac silk; hem dips 6? at back; hook and eye closing at side; unlined.
Motif
Self-fabric corsage
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Location
United States
Date
1920/1929
Identifier
1900.004.023
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Silk Taffeta
Technique
Piped accents self-fabric flower accent
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
Pre-1960 acquisition.