Fashion and Fashion Plates (exhibition)
Creator: Holly Hummel
Date: 2014-06-12 - 2014-06-15
An exhibition of selected garments (dating from 1836-1956) donated to the Vassar College Costume Collection. The exhibition took place in the Faculty Commons in the College Center at Vassar, from June 12-15, 2014.
Gold Silk Jacquard Dress with Floral Motif
Date: 1830-1850
Gold Silk Jacquard Dress with Floral Motif and Leg-of-Mutton Sleeves; 1. Gold Silk jacquard with floral motif; Lining at Hem, Bodice, Sleeves; Boning at bodice front. 2. Full length; Empire waist; Leg-o-Mutton sleeves; Boned bodice; Low…
White Silk Gossamer Romantic Dress with Seafoam Trim
White Silk Romantic Dress - blue ribbon trim cream loose-weave silk; cream net strips; blue silk ribbon trim; cotton lining romantic-style adolescent girl's dress; fitted, slightly boned bodice; wide neck trimmed with net strips; short sleeves with…