Skirt ensemble

Title

Skirt ensemble

Date

1945/1955

Description

Ensemble consisting of skirt and jacket of off-white linen and lace. A) Jacket of off-white linen. Waist/hip length, rounded neckline, short sleeves, center front opening with no closures. Inset with vertical bands of off-white crocheted lace, two on front, one on each sleeve from shoulder to hem, one on each side under sleeves, and two on back. Unlined. No labels. B) Skirt of matching materials. Maxi length. At front of dress are two vertical inset bands of matching lace which extend to slightly above hem, and then are connected around sides and back by matching inset horizontal band of lace. Center back hook-and-eye closures. No labels.
1 ensemble

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Ensembles (costume)
Jackets (short coats)
Skirts (garments)
Maxiskirts

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1843229/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1843229/

Citation

“Skirt ensemble,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 29, 2026, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/39702.

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