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
Date (circa):
1940
Decade:
1940s
Date Photographed:
2011
Category:
Clothing
Class:
Main
Subclass:
Dress
User/Wearer:
Women's
Object Description:
Rose pink polyester day dress. Black curved design element at front neck and left hip. Curved 'V' neckline. Shoulder pads. Three-quarter sleeve with cuff. Narrow pleats on low left hip below black applique
Description of View:
Detail view of back of dress showing upper part, sleeves, waist and top of skirt
Primary Color:
Pink
Fabric Structure:
basket weave polyester
Surface Design:
Applique. Pleating
Hem Type:
straight
Neckline:
Curved 'V'
Dimensions.Chest:
19 in.
Dimensions.Waist:
32 in.
Dimensions.Back Shoulder Width:
18.5 in.
Dimensions.Back Length:
44.5 in.
Sleeve:
Three-quarter sleeve
Accession Number:
UNL Historic Costume Collection TH2004.006.030
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
