Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection

Dress of red silk crepe with high round neckline that drapes down at front and snaps closed at center-back

Title
Dress of red silk crepe with high round neckline that drapes down at front and snaps closed at center-back
LC Subject
main garments
Description
Dress of red silk crepe with high round neckline that drapes down at front and snaps closed at center-back; long sleeves with vent at wrists and sash tie accent; self-fabric pointed waist panel; two tiered skirt each gored with 2 fan pleats at front, and 1 at center-back; vertical darts at back neckline; small side closure with snaps.
Provenance
Source of acquisition: OSU Speech
Motif
Fan pleats
Work Type
dresses (garments)
Location
United States
Date
1920/1929
Identifier
1985.005.033
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Silk Crepe
Technique
Gored with fan pleats Draped front neckline
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
Record says c.1920, but it looks c.1930.