Teal Silk Dress with Sleeves
Brief Item Record
Title: Teal Silk Dress with Sleeves
Date: 1920-1929
Description: teal long sleeved silk dress with detailed seaming at waist and hips; teal long sleeved silk crepe backed satin dress with detailed seaming at waist and hips; covered buttons on center back closure; sleeves gathered into elbows; seam detailing recurring flared arches originating at cf skirt hem; bust darts from shoulder seams; v-neck
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2007016
Title
Teal Silk Dress with Sleeves
Description
teal long sleeved silk dress with detailed seaming at waist and hips; teal long sleeved silk crepe backed satin dress with detailed seaming at waist and hips; covered buttons on center back closure; sleeves gathered into elbows; seam detailing recurring flared arches originating at cf skirt hem; bust darts from shoulder seams; v-neck
Date
1920-1929
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
33 inches (chest), 28 inches (waist), 30 inches (hips), 34 inches (center front length), 39025 inches (center back length), other measurements: sleeve length: 21
Type
Physical Object
Temporal Coverage
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Cataloguer with Date
Margaret Dwyer 11/7/2007
Color Main
Chest
33
Waist
28
Hips
30
Center Front Length
34
Center Back Length
39025
Measurements Other
sleeve length: 21
All Measurements
33 inches (chest), 28 inches (waist), 30 inches (hips), 34 inches (center front length), 39025 inches (center back length), other measurements: sleeve length: 21
Donor
Mary Lee Hartzell
Date Earliest
1920
Date Latest
1929
Gender
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Function
Condition Term
fair
Condition Description
Tear at shoulder. tear at front of dress. tear at bottom back... all over dress; staining on back; dye bleeds onto gloves while working
Mannequin
doesn't fit mannequin
Storage Location
G0
Holding Institution
Work Type
Citation
“Teal Silk Dress with Sleeves,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/1180.