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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Designer:
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Vollbracht, Michaele, 1947-
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Designer.Information:
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Vollbracht, Michaele (American, Quincy, Illinois, born 1947)
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Fashion House/Manufacturer:
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Vollbracht Design Studies (American, founded in 1977)
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Donor:
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James Berk
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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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Tom Slocum
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Date (circa):
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early 1980s
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Decade:
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1980s
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Date Photographed:
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September 25,2014
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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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Womenswear
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Label:
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Michaele Vollbrach, DRY CLEAN ONLY
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Provenance:
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This garment was owned by Ilona Beck (1918-2013) a professional dress maker, the donor's mother. Beck was born in Czechoslovakia and was a Holocaust survivor. She lived most of her life in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Place of Origin:
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United States
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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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Two piece red ensemble with purple, green, yellow, white and pink in a unique brush stroke horizontal motif.
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Description of View:
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Detail view of upper back
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Silhoutte:
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Semi fitted overshirt and wrap skirt
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Primary Color:
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Red
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Surface Design:
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Fabric features wide purple, green and yellow horizontal printed paint stripes.
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Garment Components:
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Blouse, Skirt
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Structural Design:
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Notch collar neckline. Two red ties (attached with topstitching at upper chest) serve as center front closure. Self fabric inserts extend shoulder width at upper armscye. Full cut straight sleeve. Blouse also features hem slits at left and right side seams. Stitched pleats at upper center back bodice. Wrap skirt closes with yellow fabric covered button and button loop. Oversized patch pocket at right side front hip. Ruching at skirt waistline. Waistline finished with self piping.
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Neck Treatment:
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Notched
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Fabric Design:
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Striped
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Skirt:
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Mid length wrap skirt
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Sleeve:
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Long set-in sleeve
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Garment Size:
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8
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Accession Number:
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UNL Historic Costume Collection 2014.003.020
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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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Filesize:
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11214679 Bytes
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Filename:
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2372.jp2
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MIMEtype:
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image/jp2
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Imagesize:
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3264 x 4928
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