Black Lace and Net Bolero

Brief Item Record

Title: Black Lace and Net Bolero

Date: 1930-1939

Description: Black lace and net puffed short sleeve, open front bolero; 1. Black rayon lace, black cotton net 2. Puffed short sleeve, waist length bolero 3. Deep v-neckline at front curved at bottom, open at center front, trimmed in double layer of net; short sleeves, top half made of net, bottom half made of lace, net gathered at shoulder and at hem of sleeve, single later of net trim along entire hem of sleeve; BACK: darts at princess seams

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Identifier

VC2010008

Title

Black Lace and Net Bolero

Description

Black lace and net puffed short sleeve, open front bolero; 1. Black rayon lace, black cotton net 2. Puffed short sleeve, waist length bolero 3. Deep v-neckline at front curved at bottom, open at center front, trimmed in double layer of net; short sleeves, top half made of net, bottom half made of lace, net gathered at shoulder and at hem of sleeve, single later of net trim along entire hem of sleeve; BACK: darts at princess seams

Date

1930-1939

Subject

Clothing and dress

Extent

34 inches (chest), 28 inches (waist), 17.5 inches (center back length), other measurements: Center front panels meet at bottom of CF: 4

Medium

cotton
rayon

Type

Physical Object

Temporal Coverage

1930s

Rights

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Rights Holder

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Costume Item Type Metadata

Cataloguer with Date

Leksi Kolanko, Anne Silk 5/5/10

Color Main

black

Chest

34

Waist

28

Center Back Length

17.5

Measurements Other

Center front panels meet at bottom of CF: 4

All Measurements

34 inches (chest), 28 inches (waist), 17.5 inches (center back length), other measurements: Center front panels meet at bottom of CF: 4

Donor

Marcia Goldman Widenor

Date Earliest

1930

Date Latest

1939

Classification

costume
clothing

Condition Term

good

Condition Description

One bug casing found at top of right sleeve, one bug casing found in net of left sleeve

Storage Location

D8

Work Type

jacket

Citation

“Black Lace and Net Bolero,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed September 12, 2024, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/1216.