Day Dress Set, 1850

- Title
- Day Dress Set, 1850
- Period
- 1850
- Description
- a: bodice; pink and blue floral pattern; white gauze background; boned; cotton lining; hooks at centre front; smocking at centre front waist; jewel neck; buttons down centre front; crochet covered buttons; pagoda sleeves; b: skirt; same fabric; very full; gathered waistband; cotton waistband; hook closure; c: same fabric; triangle shawl; gold fringe at edges.
- Condition
- a-c: pattern is fading. Skirt was washed at some point - colour is lighter, faint smell of detergent. Small rust spots on all items.
- Accession Number
- 1993.1.21a-c
- Location
- Box #24
- Donor
- 1993, Helene von Rosenstiel
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Citation
“Day Dress Set, 1850,” Costume Studies Teaching Collection, accessed March 14, 2025, https://costumestudies.hilarydoda.com/items/show/893.