Bodice of ivory silk overlaid with fine silk tulle; wide, scoop neckline extends off shoulders; short puffy sleeves; deep pointed waistline at center-back and center-front; neckline and sleeves trimmed in rows of ruffles of white box pleated satin and tulle; lace-up closure at center-back; panel of back neckline wraps over to close; boning within; piped seams; lined in cambric.
Man's watch chain of dark brown loop woven silk with jet bead accents; clip on one end for a watch; bar and hook on other end with two tassels; bar fits through a buttonhole on a vest and the chain extends to a pocket where the watch rests.
Bustle of four vertical wire coil springs covered in cotton with attached waistband; 7/8" waistband has tab at one end and button hole at other end; coil at center area is wider; appears to be missing a coil at one far end.
Dolman wrap of black silk velvet with embroidered black cord in a filigree design; Band of neckline creates a high-V; concealed hook and eye closures down front; 2 long, ankle-length panels at each front side have scalloped hem trimmed in fringe; back hits just below waistline to accommodate a bustle and has scalloped hem with fringe; long, dolman sleeves with fringe; lined and heavy weight.
Bonnet of ivory check weave cotton trimmed in a band of open-stitch crochet with scalloped edge; gathered in back; ties at front under chin; cross bar dimity.
Skirt suit of black raised dot textured wool: a) Bodice of black wool with standing band collar of white silk: horizontal bands at left and right side embellished with jet beads; open at center-front exposing inner blouse of black cotton with hook and eye closures; velvet ribbon bow-ties at bust; waistband tab wraps over to left; long, set-in sleeves are gathered into armscyes and trimmed at the forearm with jet beads; bloused extension on sleeves at the wrist area has pointed cuff of self-fabric. b) Skirt of self-wool is slim through the hips and is full length; slight A-line; fan pleat at center-back; narrow waistband; slight dipped hem in back; hook and eye closure at back; lined in cotton.
Wedding dress of ivory organdy: a) Bodice has wide scoop neckline with flounce of tightly gathered organdy trimmed in ivory satin ribbon; three-quarter length sleeves with pin tucks and ribbon band tucks; bodice is tightly pleated at waist releasing fullness through the bust; hook and eyes at back. b) detachable jabot with high, band collar with ruched satin trim and tucks; band collar is boned and has hook and eye closures at back. c) Skirt of organdy has three rows of satin ribbon at bottom; floor-length with train; back hook and eye closure. d) Underskirt of cotton with ruffle at hem and attached overskirt below hip of organdy with pleats at attached ribbon band; ruffle at hem; slight train.
Dress of white cotton batiste embroidered with vines flowers and lined dots; square neckline; cut in one sleeves are elbow-length and trimmed in crocheted lace; tucks on shoulders; bloused bodice is gathered into applied band of crochet at waist; vertical stripes of open-work crochet on bodice; full-length; hook and eye closures at back.
Picture hat of black tulle and lace with wide asymmetrical brim; hat has a brooch of a square coral colored lucite surrounded by two faceted black rectangles; ribbon band of black moire.
Coat of black silk with large round collar and wide cuffs with ecru lace overlay; large round collar falls over yoke and features crocheted lace overlay in a floral design; open-front has single hook and eye closure at bust; opening is trimmed in a braided cord in a filigree design; long, wide set-in sleeves gently pleated into shoulder and cuff; lower mid-length, calf; fully lined in ivory silk satin; inner wrist band.