COLLECTION NAME:
Historic Costume Collection
Record
Object Name:
Suit
Collection Title:
Historic Costume Collection
Donor:
Ruth Anne Douglas
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:
Suits
User/Wearer:
Women's
Label:
The Nebraska -- Omaha; Customed by Tailorbrooke
Place of Origin:
United States
Object Description:
Green / Gray two piece suit. Princess seams. Jacket has diagonal pockets with flaps. Decorative topstitching on jacket. Shoulder pads. Self fabric covered buttons and bound buttonholes. Skirt has slit at center front seam
Description of View:
Detail view of back of suit showing jacket
Primary Color:
Green - Gray
Fabric Structure:
Slub plain weave
Surface Design:
Topstitching. Buttons
Garment Components:
Jacket; Skirt
Hem Type:
straight
Dimensions.Waist:
32 in.
Dimensions.Back Length:
Jacket: 28 in.
Skirt:
Length: 31 in.
Sleeve:
Long sleeve
Accession Number:
UNL Historic Costume Collection 1996.010.--- [1]
Subject:
Costume (mode of fashion) ;Clothing ;Suits (main 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
