Dress, Ladies (Skirt and Blouse)
Object number1984.003.105
DateUnknown Date
MediumNetting, Gauze, Ribbon
DimensionsSkirt - 49" x 45"
Blouse - 16" x 32"
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
The top is of dotted swiss ivory cotton net with muslin lining--very sheer. Rounded yoke is cotton net with rows of satin ribbon rows of satin ribbon 1.5" gathered. High collar with same ribbon. Sleeves are three-quarter with three rows of ribbon and ruffle. Hooks enclose the back and the waist is lined with ivory ribbon and forms a bow at the back.
The skirt is the same material with gauze under skirt. The satin ribbon creates a scalloped design on front and adds a ruffled flair. Skirt is longer in the back like a trane.
Status
Not on viewUnknown Date
ca 1900-1910
c. 1890
Unknown Date
ca 1900