Gold Linen Suit with Wide Border Pattern

Brief Item Record

Title: Gold Linen Suit with Wide Border Pattern

Date: 1920-1929

Description: Suit, 1928 - Gold print, peach silk. - skirt with attached silk bodice - silk blouse - Jacket with trim, pocket - Belt - Matching bag; Suit - Gold, Jacquard print, peach silk. - skirt with attached silk bodice - silk blouse - Jacket with trim, pocket - Belt - Matching bag; gold linen with wide border pattern, china silk top, gold linen skirt with orange and blue border pattern, falls below knee

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Identifier

VC2004021

Title

Gold Linen Suit with Wide Border Pattern

Description

Suit, 1928 - Gold print, peach silk. - skirt with attached silk bodice - silk blouse - Jacket with trim, pocket - Belt - Matching bag; Suit - Gold, Jacquard print, peach silk. - skirt with attached silk bodice - silk blouse - Jacket with trim, pocket - Belt - Matching bag; gold linen with wide border pattern, china silk top, gold linen skirt with orange and blue border pattern, falls below knee

Date

1920-1929

Subject

Clothing and dress

Extent

36 inches (chest), 34 inches (waist), 37 inches (hips), 35 inches (center front length), 36 inches (center back length),

Type

Physical Object

Temporal Coverage

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Rights Holder

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Costume Item Type Metadata

Cataloguer with Date

Arden Kirkland 5/7/2004

Color Main

Chest

36

Waist

34

Hips

37

Center Front Length

35

Center Back Length

36

All Measurements

36 inches (chest), 34 inches (waist), 37 inches (hips), 35 inches (center front length), 36 inches (center back length),

Donor

Nancy Brandon Allen

Date Earliest

1920

Date Latest

1929

Gender

Classification

costume
clothing

Category

Function

Condition Term

good

Condition Description

light stains on front of jacket; lots of tears in lining of jacket; blouse slightly faded; dress straps have been repaired; front skirt stain and tearing

Storage Location

R8

Citation

“Gold Linen Suit with Wide Border Pattern,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/1136.