DRESS
Creator(s): Lucile (Attributed to)
Currently in storage
About this object
Child's high waisted party dress of ivory colored silk taffeta with a tulle overlay. The tulle of skirt and ruffle around collar have decorative embroidered floral motif. Small cap sleeves and the hem of the garment are finished with a scalloped cut edge. A decorative flat bow and 2-1/2" wide satin ribbon streamers are attached at waist and shoulder.
- Object name:
- DRESS
- Made from:
- Silk taffeta -- tulle -- satin ribbon
- Made in:
- USA
- Date made:
- 1915-1920
- Size:
- H. 8 in. (shoulder to waist front); H. 7 in. (shoulder to waist back); Dia. 22 in. (waist circumference); H. 30 in. (waist to hem front); H. 39 in. (waist to hem back); Dia. 76 in. (hem circumference)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 48.36
- Signature marks:
- TAG: [illegible French, on hem]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973