Day Dress, 1900s

- Title
- Day Dress, 1900s
- Period
- 1900s
- Description
- black silk; black organza overlay; high neck; cotton lace on collar and bodice insert; scalloped lace over shoulders and down bodice front; netting edge of lace is beaded; bodice centre front is black work on gathered organza; same organza on long sleeves; false beaded cuff; under sleeve to wrist is cream lace netting; black work organza on over skirt; overskirt ends at knee, scalloped lace edge; black work organza continues to bottom hem on back; edge design of black work is beaded; sweat guards sewn in under arms; small bum pad at waist
- Condition
- silk is shattered on skirt
- Label
- bones in bodice "CORALINE DRESS STAYS- Patented"
- Accession Number
- 1993.1.18
- Location
- Box #20
- Donor
- 1993, Helene von Rosenstiel
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Citation
“Day Dress, 1900s,” Costume Studies Teaching Collection, accessed March 14, 2025, https://costumestudies.hilarydoda.com/items/show/888.