Dress: bodice and skirt

http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/utils/getthumbnail/collection/chm_museum/id/1102

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/f8a2e9b3d9b804231d981acfd5d5929f

Title

Dress: bodice and skirt

Date

1863

Description

Dress of dark brown silk brocade embroidered with pattern of small, light purple rosebuds. Bodice (a) is fitted, with stays sewn into the front darts. High standing collar. Dropped shoulder seams with set-in sleeves; sleeves are fitted and trimmed with black lace and bead trim at wrist. Crocheted buttons down center front opening. Light brown chintz lining. Skirt (b) done in crinoline style. Very full at center back waist, with small pleats and g...

Subject

Costume (mode of fashion)
Clothing
Main garments
Dresses (garments)
Bodices
Skirts (garments)
Wedding dresses
Malcom, Mary Jemina
Raffington, Thomas McKnight
Weddings

Source

Illinois Digital Heritage Hub

Language

English

Relation

http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/utils/getthumbnail/collection/chm_museum/id/1102

Type

physical object

Source

Illinois Digital Heritage Hub

Subject

Costume (mode of fashion)
Clothing
Main garments
Dresses (garments)
Bodices
Skirts (garments)
Wedding dresses
Malcom, Mary Jemina
Raffington, Thomas McKnight
Weddings

Citation

“Dress: bodice and skirt,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed May 18, 2024, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/25647.

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