Navy Dress with White Pin Dots

Brief Item Record

Title: Navy Dress with White Pin Dots

Date: 1900-1915

Description: Dress of navy blue silk with small off-white polka dots and jacquard leaf pattern, attached off-white lace dicky and collar, narrow navy blue velvet trim at top of cuff, off-white cotton lining of bodice. Tucks at shoulder; covered buttons; hooks and eyes at back closure of neck; self belt. ; Navy polka-dot silk dress w/ attached lace dicky and collar +Surprisingly good condition +Leaf pattern woved into fabric +Tucks at shoulder +Covered buttons, hooks and eyes at back closure of neck +Self belt

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Identifier

VC2004006

Title

Navy Dress with White Pin Dots

Description

Dress of navy blue silk with small off-white polka dots and jacquard leaf pattern, attached off-white lace dicky and collar, narrow navy blue velvet trim at top of cuff, off-white cotton lining of bodice. Tucks at shoulder; covered buttons; hooks and eyes at back closure of neck; self belt. ; Navy polka-dot silk dress w/ attached lace dicky and collar +Surprisingly good condition +Leaf pattern woved into fabric +Tucks at shoulder +Covered buttons, hooks and eyes at back closure of neck +Self belt

Date

1900-1915

Subject

Clothing and dress

Medium

Type

Physical Object

Temporal Coverage

Rights

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Rights Holder

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Costume Item Type Metadata

Cataloguer with Date

Arden Kirkland 5/5/2004

Color Main

Color Secondary

Donor

Nancy Brandon Allen

Date Earliest

1900

Date Latest

1915

Gender

Classification

costume
clothing

Category

Function

Condition Term

good

Condition Description

Neckband coming apart from dicky in back ; small hole in dicky ; minor lining damage ; minor damage at hem (has probably been taken up); both armpits coming unstitched, loose threads on top of both sleeve cuffs and at waist, cotton bodice lining is stained, slight rust stains at base of buttons

Storage Location

O6

Work Type

Citation

“Navy Dress with White Pin Dots,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed September 23, 2023, http://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/1121.