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:
Black chiffon over white organza dress. Square front neckline trimmed with black lace. Low square back also trimmed with black lace. Black lace at end of short sleeve, and on skirt. Six gore skirt has train
Description of View:
Overall view of front of dress
Primary Color:
Black
Fabric Structure:
Organza; Chiffon
Surface Design:
Lace
Dimensions.Chest:
17 in.
Dimensions.Waist:
28 in.
Dimensions.Back Shoulder Width:
16.5 in
Dimensions.Back Length:
51 in.
Skirt:
Floor length with train
Sleeve:
Short sleeve
Accession Number:
UNL Historic Costume Collection TH2004.006.009
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
