White Wrapper with Lace Trim

Brief Item Record

Title: White Wrapper with Lace Trim

Description: Off-white cotton nightgown, for a man or woman. It is long and voluminous with a high lace collar and lace cuffs. It buttons down the front, extending a third of the way down.

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Identifier

VC2010010

Title

White Wrapper with Lace Trim

Description

Off-white cotton nightgown, for a man or woman. It is long and voluminous with a high lace collar and lace cuffs. It buttons down the front, extending a third of the way down.

Subject

Clothing and dress

Extent

54 inches (chest), 44 inches (center front length), 82 inches (hem circumference), other measurements: 16 inches (neck)

Medium

Type

Physical Object

Rights

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

Rights Holder

© Vassar College Costume Collection. Images in this collection may be used for teaching, classroom presentation, and research purposes only. For other reuse, reproduction and publication of these images, contact costumeshop@vassar.edu.

Costume Item Type Metadata

Cataloguer with Date

Arden Kirkland 2013-02-19

Color Main

Chest

54

Center Front Length

44

Hem Circumference

82

Measurements Other

16 inches (neck)

All Measurements

54 inches (chest), 44 inches (center front length), 82 inches (hem circumference), other measurements: 16 inches (neck)

Label

"C. B. Mortimer no. 5" in pen on outside neckband

Donor

Marcia Goldman Widenor

Gender

Classification

costume
clothing

Category

Function

Condition Term

very good

Condition Description

A few discolorations and stains. The entire garment is slightly discolored, and there are dark brown stains along the hem. Some spots on the sleeves.

Storage Location

H2

Work Type

Citation

“White Wrapper with Lace Trim,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/2872.