COLLECTION NAME:
Historic Costume Collection
Record
Object Name:
Dress
Collection Title:
Historic Costume Collection
Donor:
UNL Theatre Arts Department
Location.Repository:
Department of Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Location.City:
Lincoln, Nebraska (USA)
Photo Credit:
Orville Friesen
Decade:
1920s
Date Photographed:
2012
Category:
Clothing
Class:
Main
Subclass:
Dress
User/Wearer:
Women's
Object Description:
Sleeveless cream and black (dark navy?) dress. Dropped waist. Lace top with lace panels extending down skirt. Round medallion corsage of ruched ribbon flowers at front right hip. Front skirt with sheer black godets between lace panels. Full length sheer back panel pintucked vertically entire length
Description of View:
Detail view of front of dress showing lace upper part, dropped waist and ruched ribbon medallion
Primary Color:
Cream / Black
Fabric Structure:
Lace; Chiffon
Surface Design:
Lace. Ruched ribbon. Pintucking
Dimensions.Chest:
17.5 in.
Dimensions.Waist:
37 in.
Dimensions.Back Shoulder Width:
16 in.
Dimensions.Back Length:
40 in.
Sleeve:
Sleeveless
Accession Number:
UNL Historic Costume Collection TH2004.006.049
Subject:
Costume (mode of fashion) ;Clothing ;Dresses (garments)
Collection Information:
Digital collection administered by Visual Resources manager, Architecture Library (402) 472-1193
Image Publisher:
University of Nebraska--Lincoln
Image Date:
2013
Historic Costume Collection
