Detail View: Historic Costume Collection: Historic Costume Collection
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Object Name:
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Ensemble
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Collection Title:
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Historic Costume Collection
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Donor:
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Reverend Mangrum
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Location.Repository:
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Department of Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Location.City:
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Lincoln, Nebraska (USA)
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Photo Credit:
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Orville Friesen
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Decade:
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1950s
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Date Photographed:
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2011
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Category:
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Clothing
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Class:
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Main
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Subclass:
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Ensemble
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User/Wearer:
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Women's
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Provenance:
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Gown worn at inaugural event for President Eisenhower
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Copyright Information:
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http://contentdm.unl.edu/archt_copyright.html
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Object Description:
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Strapless faille evening gown with fur trim and underskirt. Worn to a presidential inaugural event (President Eisenhower). Matching shawl with fur trim. Dress has a tiered handkerchief hem skirt with fur trim at hemlines and at the sweetheart neckline. Princess seams on bodice. Self fabric belt.
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Description of View:
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Overall view of back of dress with matching shawl
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Primary Color:
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Brown
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Fabric Structure:
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Faille
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Surface Design:
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Fur trim
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Garment Components:
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Dress; Underskirt; Belt; Shawl
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Hem Type:
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handkerchief
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Neckline:
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sweetheart
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Dimensions.Chest:
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14 in.
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Dimensions.Waist:
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24 in.
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Dimensions.Back Length:
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50 in.
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Skirt:
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Floor length
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Sleeve:
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Sleeveless
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Accession Number:
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UNL Historic Costume Collection 1994.008.023
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Subject:
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Costume (mode of fashion) ;Clothing ;Dresses (garments) ;Gowns
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Collection Information:
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Digital collection administered by Visual Resources manager, Architecture Library (402) 472-1193
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Image Publisher:
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University of Nebraska--Lincoln
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Image Date:
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2013
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Filesize:
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1689127 Bytes
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Filename:
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2129.jpg
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MIMEtype:
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image/jpeg
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Imagesize:
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2848 x 4256
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