Skirt Suit of ivory woven celanese (acetate rayon)
- Title
- Skirt Suit of ivory woven celanese (acetate rayon)
- LC Subject
- main garments
- Donor
- Denker, Jessica
- Designer
- Weathervane
- Description
- Skirt Suit of ivory woven celanese (acetate rayon): a) Jacket has rounded collar, long sleeves, and two slit pockets with lapels; button front closure with self-covered buttons; vertical darts shape at the waist; hits at lower hip; shoulder pads; unlined. b) Skirt has darts at front and back; four panel construction; waistband with button tab closure and side zipper; lower mid-length; unlined.
- Provenance
- Donor was a student at OSU "College of Design and Home Environment". Worn as a wedding dress by the donor's grandmother in the 1940's.
- Designer Label
- Weathervane/ tailored/ by/ handmacher
- Motif
- Feminine shaping Military uniform inspired
- Work Type
- Skirt Suit
- Location
- United States
- Date
- 1940/1949
- Identifier
- 2019.015.002
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Rayon Acetate
- Technique
- Vertical darts Shoulder pads Round collar
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Relation
- Worn with silk blouse 2019.015.003.
- Institution
- Oregon State University
