COLLECTION NAME:
Historic Costume Collection
Record
Object Name:
Dress
Collection Title:
Historic Costume Collection
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:
Black dress. Long lace sleeves, lace insets at front neckline, over shoulders. Back primarily lace. Front bodice draped. Two decorative pins at front neckline where draped fabric is gathered. Five gore skirt
Description of View:
Detail view of front of dress showing shoulders, neckline and draped fabric with decorative pins
Primary Color:
Black
Surface Design:
Lace
Dimensions.Chest:
17 in.
Dimensions.Waist:
29 in.
Dimensions.Back Shoulder Width:
16 in.
Dimensions.Back Length:
59 in. [Front length: 49 in.]
Skirt:
Floor length
Accession Number:
UNL Historic Costume Collection 19--.001.007
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
