Blue-Green Knit Robe
Brief Item Record
Title: Blue-Green Knit Robe
Creator: Jaeger
Description: Sea green wool lace knit robe. Floor length. Lace edging around next down to bottom on right side but only half way down left, lace tie closure high at waist. One tie comes from right armpit, other from left chest. 3/4 length loose sleeves. Stockinet stitch with lace clovers. Body probably knit in once piece on long circular needlers, sleeves potentially on straight needles, but circulars would be easier. Body knit in one piece with shaping around armscye to sew closed along top of shoulder. All seams sewn on a machine.
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2001025
Title
Blue-Green Knit Robe
Description
Sea green wool lace knit robe. Floor length. Lace edging around next down to bottom on right side but only half way down left, lace tie closure high at waist. One tie comes from right armpit, other from left chest. 3/4 length loose sleeves. Stockinet stitch with lace clovers. Body probably knit in once piece on long circular needlers, sleeves potentially on straight needles, but circulars would be easier. Body knit in one piece with shaping around armscye to sew closed along top of shoulder. All seams sewn on a machine.
Creator
Subject
Clothing and dress
Type
Physical Object
Temporal Coverage
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Color Main
Label
Jaeger / Made in Great Britain / W'
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Function
Condition Term
good
Condition Description
Good condition, generally nice with a few tears in various places. Small stain left center front. Fading right front bottom, stain left hem.
Storage Location
M12
Holding Institution
Work Type
Citation
Jaeger, “Blue-Green Knit Robe,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/866.