Wine Dress with Beading
Brief Item Record
Title: Wine Dress with Beading
Description: Wine colored silk crepe chiffon over wine silk satin; iridescent white beads; metallic black beads; one random blue bead; metal snaps; Drop waist silhouette; boat neckline; snaps on left shoulder; sleeveless with fluttery appendages; linear beaded embroidery throughout dress; bead 3 circular clump detail on hips; snap closer at left side seam; overlap slip detail at left side; at the knee length; satin lining, shift slip.
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC1992022
Title
Wine Dress with Beading
Description
Wine colored silk crepe chiffon over wine silk satin; iridescent white beads; metallic black beads; one random blue bead; metal snaps; Drop waist silhouette; boat neckline; snaps on left shoulder; sleeveless with fluttery appendages; linear beaded embroidery throughout dress; bead 3 circular clump detail on hips; snap closer at left side seam; overlap slip detail at left side; at the knee length; satin lining, shift slip.
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
34 inches (chest), 36 inches (waist), 31 inches (center front length), 36 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
Leksi, Sarah, Chloe, 3/3/2010
Color Main
Chest
34
Waist
36
Center Front Length
31
Center Back Length
36
All Measurements
34 inches (chest), 36 inches (waist), 31 inches (center front length), 36 inches (center back length),
Gender
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Function
Condition Term
good
Condition Description
very good - some beads unstrunghem altered to make shorter
Storage Location
C4
Holding Institution
Work Type
Citation
“Wine Dress with Beading,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/694.