Black Beaded Dress

Brief Item Record

Title: Black Beaded Dress

Description: Black silk beaded dress with black silk net overlayer.; 1. Black silk satin; black silk netting; black china silk lining; purple silk satin underlayer; metal snap; metal hook and eyes; black cotton gross grain ribbon; glass and metal beads 2. Fitted at waist with full skirt 3. Trapezoidal neckline, beaded trim; 3/4 net sleeves, small bell, black satin cuff, angled curve at bottom, point at top of cuff, beaded trim, purple satin underlayer at top of cuff, net underlayer at bottom of cuff;

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Identifier

VC2001066

Title

Black Beaded Dress

Description

Black silk beaded dress with black silk net overlayer.; 1. Black silk satin; black silk netting; black china silk lining; purple silk satin underlayer; metal snap; metal hook and eyes; black cotton gross grain ribbon; glass and metal beads 2. Fitted at waist with full skirt 3. Trapezoidal neckline, beaded trim; 3/4 net sleeves, small bell, black satin cuff, angled curve at bottom, point at top of cuff, beaded trim, purple satin underlayer at top of cuff, net underlayer at bottom of cuff;

Subject

Clothing and dress

Extent

36 inches (chest), 30 inches (waist), 46 inches (center front length), 49.5 inches (center back length),

Type

Physical Object

Temporal Coverage

Rights

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

Rights Holder

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Costume Item Type Metadata

Cataloguer with Date

Leksi Kolanko, Anne Silk, Chloe Boxer 3/26/0

Color Main

Chest

36

Waist

30

Center Front Length

46

Center Back Length

49.5

All Measurements

36 inches (chest), 30 inches (waist), 46 inches (center front length), 49.5 inches (center back length),

Classification

costume
clothing

Category

Function

Condition Term

very good

Condition Description

Some staining of the tissue paper covering it, left by the beads?;

Storage Location

D9

Work Type

Citation

“Black Beaded Dress,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed December 3, 2023, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/907.