Dress of black faille with 1 ½ straps of black moiré ribbon
- Title
- Dress of black faille with 1 ½ straps of black moiré ribbon
- LC Subject
- main garments
- Donor
- May, Janet
- Description
- a) Dress of black faille with 1 ½? straps of black moiré ribbon; empire waistline; skirt falls to knee-length; pull-over. b) Top of black faille with angled release tucks in front of shoulders and releasing toward bust; short puffy sleeves gathered at shoulder; diamond neckline; hits at high waist. c) Skirt of black faille is full-length with slight A-line; 6 panel construction; waist darts; no waistband; side snap and hook and eye closure.
- Work Type
- ensembles (costume)
- Location
- United States
- Date
- 1930/1939
- Identifier
- 1981.099.004
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Silk Faille
- Technique
- Hand sewn
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Record says 1938 Hand sewn looks like the short sleeve top can be worn over dress, paired with the long skirt, or worn over the dress while the dress is worn over the long skirt.
