Coat dress

Title

Coat dress

Creator

Weinberg, Chester

Date

1960/1965

Description

Day dress of gray and cream synthetic knit in abstract hounds tooth pattern. Street length; pointed collar. Princess line with left front opening. Bodice with cross-over front panel in double breasted style with snap on inside left panel to snap into neck. Four gray, circular plastic buttons and bound buttonholes. Side seam pockets. Skirt with box pleat at back. Lined in cream net/muslin. Knit fabric cut horizontally. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Chester Weinberg" Retailer's label at left side seam: "Neiman-Marcus" Labels: "Size (1)4"; ILGWU label
1 dress

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Dresses (garments)
Day dresses
Coatdresses
Coat-dress

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203486/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2203486/

Citation

Weinberg, Chester, “Coat dress,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 31, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/38038.

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