Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection

Dress of navy wool knit with bright green knit band trim and two separate snap-in dickies

Title
Dress of navy wool knit with bright green knit band trim and two separate snap-in dickies
LC Subject
main garments
Donor
Swedlund, Harriett
Description
Dress of navy wool knit with bright green knit band trim and two separate snap-in dickies: a) Dress of wool knit with deep V-neckline trimmed in green band to waistline trim; long sleeves with self-trim; skirt is gathered into waistband; mid-length; zip-back closure. b) Dickie of bright green knit with ring collar; concealed snap-in fasteners; button-back closure at neckline. c) Dickie of yellow, off-white, green, dark blue, and light brown acetate (or rayon?) in a window-pane print; shirt style with pointed collar and 3 mother-of-pearl buttons at center-front; concealed snap-in fasteners.
Motif
Window pane with accent fill
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Location
United States
Date
1960/1969
Identifier
1980.010.016
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Knit Synthetic
Technique
Snap-in Dickies can be worn separately
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
Record says this ensemble is from 1972.