Dress of salmon pink rayon faille with empire waist

Title
Dress of salmon pink rayon faille with empire waist
LC Subject
main garments
Donor
May, Janet
Description
Dress of salmon pink rayon faille with empire waist; front panel of self-faille at empire waist has crescent shaped top; square neckline; gathering at center-front bust; short sleeves with gathering at shoulders; full-length; attached sash tie at back empire waist; V-neckline at center-back; zip closure under left arm; unlined.
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Location
United States
Date
1930/1939
Identifier
1981.099.002
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Rayon Faille
Technique
Empire waist Gathering
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
Record says dress was home sewn in 1939.