Beige and Cream Embroidery Ensemble

VC2015012

Beige and Cream Embroidery Ensemble

Beige bodice and skirt that attach at the waist with cream flower embroidery and a pink and green sash and a separate lace collar. Cotton was used, bodice (a), has three quarter length sleeves, pleating on the sleeves and in the center front

1874-1916

Clothing and dress

Bodice (a): 39 inches (chest), 33 inches (waist), 36.5 inches (hips), 20 inches (center front length), 20.5 inches (center back length), 36.5 inches (hem circumference), 10.5 inches (armpit to waist), 13 inches (neckline circumference); Skirt (b): 39.5 inches (center front length), 39.5 inches (center back length), 72 inches (hem circumference), 26 inches (top circumference); Sash (c): 56 inches (length), 2 inches (width); Collar (d): 9.5 inches (neckline), height inches (height)

Physical Object

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Zofia Siwicka 2015-05-28; Camilla Meeker 2020-09-24

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36.5

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72

10.5

13 inches (neckline circumference), 26 inches (waist circumference of skirt), 56 inches (length of sash), 2 inches (width of sash), 9.5 inches (neckline of collar), 8.75 inches (height of collar)

Bodice (a): 39 inches (chest), 33 inches (waist), 36.5 inches (hips), 20 inches (center front length), 20.5 inches (center back length), 36.5 inches (hem circumference), 10.5 inches (armpit to waist), 13 inches (neckline circumference); Skirt (b): 39.5 inches (center front length), 39.5 inches (center back length), 72 inches (hem circumference), 26 inches (top circumference); Sash (c): 56 inches (length), 2 inches (width); Collar (d): 9.5 inches (neckline), height inches (height)

Nancy Fogle '79

1874

1961

costume

clothing

fair

There are many stains on both the bodice and skirt. The separate lace collar is yellowing. The bodice has tears on the bottom. The sash has only half of its closures and one side is fraying.

N12