Brown Wool and Velvet Bustle Ensemble
Date: 1880 (circa)
Ensemble (day dress) of brown merino wool and velvet, with basque bodice and bustled skirt; bodice has standing velvet collar and velvet lapels, center front button closure with brown crochet covered buttons, 2 piece set in sleeve with velvet cuff,…
Blue Fish Pattern Ensemble
Date: 1890-1899
Teal two-piece dress; silk taffeta; fish pattern; red velvet at waist, collar, and cuffs; skirt (a) ankle-length bell skirt; seven panel construction; natural waist; two ruffles at hem; brown linen full lining; bodice (b) natural waist; two-piece…
Black Striped Bodice with Bishop Sleeves
Date: 1895-1905
Black wool bodice with white pinstripe of silk/cotton thread, trimmed with black velvet ribbon. Thin black velvet ribbon trim, wide black velvet ribbon collar, metal boning,and hooks and eyes.; black wool bodice with white pinstripe of silk/cotton…
Red Straw Hat
Creator: Daniell and Sons
red straw hat with ribbon band; black stripes, red georgette, black silk taffeta lining, red velvet ribbon
Black Hat with Black Feathers
Creator: Thoericht Importer
black hat with black feathers
Jacket with Scallop Pattern
jacket with scallop pattern, beads, orange/pink lining - ladies . . . ?; Black sheath-like jacket made of thick rayon with velvet. Salmon satin-silk lining. Cut on the straight of grain. Feathers at center front opening, cuffs, and mandarin collar.…
Cream Dress with Green Sash
cream dress w/ green velvet sash + buttons; cream dress w/ green velvet sash + buttons; lace collar and cuffs, sleeves to elbows, above or at knee length, shirt-dress silhouette, cotton facing on back of sash, snaps down front
Navy Ensemble with White Polka Dots
Date: 1870-1879
Blue silk ensemble with white polka dots, with starched cotton(?) lining, solid navy blue silk, gray grosgrain ribbon, red velvet (synthetic), red velvet jacquard, starched white cotton lace, metal hook and eyes, elastic waistband ribbon, metal…
Blue Coat with Black Velvet
Creator: Strawbridge & Clothier
lt. blue linen coat w/black velvet cuffs and collar, buttons on front
Navy Headpiece with Veil
Creator: Halle Hubbard Woods
Navy headpiece with veil and bows; wire covered with velvet; navy headpiece with veil and bows
Purple Velvet Jacket
Date: 1930-1939
purple velvet jacket with peach satin lining; I. purple velvet; peach satin lining; metal hook and eyes II. Silhouette: Fitted III. hip length; full length sleeves, leg of mutton style; high neckline, ruffled collar; two vents in the back; centered…
Bustle Ensemble with Plaid Top and Green Skirt
Date: 1885-1905
Olive green ensemble of plaid wool, cotton, boning, velvet, metal, brown linen lining; plaid wool bodice (a) with four darts in the front; lining of bodice linen with boning; open front with hook and eye closures and with right side that overlaps…
Brown Satin Bridesmaid Dress with Velvet
Date: 1998
Brown bridesmaid's gown. Off shoulder, v-neck. Velvet bodice, velvet gloves. Satin skirt, satin rolled flowers on back waist, satin tails. Metal zipper, metal hook and eye at top.
Black Velvet Coat with Ribbing
Black velvet mid-calf length, collared with a neck tie, puffy sleeves, and ribbing down the breast
Black Embossed Velvet Bodice with Beading
; Black embossed velvet Bodice with collar and beaded sleeves Rounded sleeve cuffs with large beaded detail divided by ropey trim. Beaded detail echoes velvet embossing. High neckline (high collar, folded over). Thirteen beaded buttons down center…