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),

Medium

Type

Physical Object

Temporal Coverage

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

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

Function

Condition Term

good

Condition Description

very good - some beads unstrung hem altered to make shorter

Storage Location

C4

Work Type

Citation

“Wine Dress with Beading,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/694.

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