Black Blue and Gold Multilayered Dress
Brief Item Record
Title: Black Blue and Gold Multilayered Dress
Date: 1910-1919
Description: dress of black and blue net over ivory silk, with gold embroiderymetallic gold braid embroiderycream silk liningblue mesh drapesblack mesh drapesboned inner bodicecream lace trim on bodicegold waist detail with buttons
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC1992043
Title
Black Blue and Gold Multilayered Dress
Description
dress of black and blue net over ivory silk, with gold embroiderymetallic gold braid embroiderycream silk liningblue mesh drapesblack mesh drapesboned inner bodicecream lace trim on bodicegold waist detail with buttons
Date
1910-1919
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
other measurements: inner waist = 30.25
Type
Physical Object
Temporal Coverage
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Color Main
Measurements Other
inner waist = 30.25
All Measurements
other measurements: inner waist = 30.25
Date Earliest
1910
Date Latest
1919
Gender
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Function
Condition Term
poor
Condition Description
Material is disintegrating all over the garment but see most seriously in the tassels in the bottom and on the back area. Many tears, wrinkles. Cream silk lining is rotting. 2 buttons missing, 1 is in binder entry. Weight/quality of gold braid embroidery is ripping off dress.
Storage Location
L3
Holding Institution
Work Type
Citation
“Black Blue and Gold Multilayered Dress,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed September 19, 2024, http://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/715.