Black Lace Overdress with Sheer Sleeves

Brief Item Record

Title: Black Lace Overdress with Sheer Sleeves

Description: black lace overdress; 3/4 sleeves, double layered corset bodice, skirt/train is single layered lace, straight supported collar.; black lace overdress 3/4 sleeves, double layered corset bodice, skirt/train is single layered lace, straight supported collar.

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Identifier

VC2007034

Title

Black Lace Overdress with Sheer Sleeves

Description

black lace overdress; 3/4 sleeves, double layered corset bodice, skirt/train is single layered lace, straight supported collar.; black lace overdress 3/4 sleeves, double layered corset bodice, skirt/train is single layered lace, straight supported collar.

Subject

Clothing and dress

Extent

31 inches (chest), 26 inches (waist), 33 inches (hips), 52.5 inches (center front length), 68 inches (center back length),

Type

Physical Object

Temporal Coverage

Rights

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Rights Holder

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Costume Item Type Metadata

Cataloguer with Date

Sophie Hirabayashi 1/25/2008

Color Main

Chest

31

Waist

26

Hips

33

Center Front Length

52.5

Center Back Length

68

All Measurements

31 inches (chest), 26 inches (waist), 33 inches (hips), 52.5 inches (center front length), 68 inches (center back length),

Donor

Marcia Goldman Widenor

Gender

Classification

costume
clothing

Category

Function

Condition Description

good hole by first button, various holes in lace.



parts of the lace fabric that covers the entire dress is not black, parts have turned a brownish color, perhaps because some of the thread used to make the lace discolored.

Mannequin

1992.8 ab

Storage Location

K10

Work Type

Citation

“Black Lace Overdress with Sheer Sleeves,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed December 4, 2023, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/1198.