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CHILD'S BONNET

CHILD'S BONNET

Cat. no.: 2016.4.14

Artist:

Child's peach silk fully smocked bonnet. Lined in silk. Center circle and front edging on brim, machine embroidery in gold with 2 rows of 1/8 in. pleating under embroidered brim or trim. 2 silk...

CHRISTENING SOCKS

CHRISTENING SOCKS

Cat. no.: 2016.4.15.1-2

Artist: Best & Co. (Retailer)

Silk pale blue christening socks made in England. Stamped Best & Co. Belonged to Adelaide Close. (Not a pair - both right foot). Note: wrapped in tissue with typed label - Adelaide B. Close...

SILK LINER

SILK LINER

Cat. no.: 2016.4.3.2

Artist:

Pink silk liner with lace edging at neck and hem. Note: silk liner accompanies 2016.4.3.1

BABY BONNET

BABY BONNET

Cat. no.: 2016.4.4

Artist:

Baby bonnet pink silk charmeuse with hand embroidery - feather stitch on back and bottom edge. Front has wide ribbon lace and cotton lace insert edged in scalloped gathered ribbon lace. Pink...

BABY BONNET

BABY BONNET

Cat. no.: 2016.4.7

Artist:

MMP baby bonnet. Cotton lawn embroidered horizontally with threaded grosgrain ribbon inserts. Front has same vertical motif and 3 tiered ruffles of gathered handmade lace. Silk ribbon ties.

SILK LINER

SILK LINER

Cat. no.: 2016.4.8.2

Artist:

Pink silk liner. Note: accompanies 2016.4.8.1

BABY BONNET

BABY BONNET

Cat. no.: 2016.4.9

Artist:

Baby bonnet. Cream silk charmeuse with machine lace, gathered all round. Satin French ribbon threaded and finished with 3 large satin ribbon rosettes and small outerspersed satin ribbon pieces. ...

WEDDING GOWN

WEDDING GOWN

Cat. no.: 2018.11.2

Artist:

Date: About 1956

Off-white silk taffeta wedding gown with short, puffed sleeves, a scalloped neckline, self-cording at the natural waist, and a scalloped hem that curves lower at the sides for a longer, fuller...

WEDDING PETTICOAT

WEDDING PETTICOAT

Cat. no.: 2018.11.3

Artist:

Date: About 1956

Short, full petticoat of tiered nylon net with grosgrain ribbon trim. Part of wedding ensemble worn by Marjorie “Marwee” Merriweather Durant to her 1956 wedding in Washington DC to Roland...

EVENING DRESS

EVENING DRESS

Cat. no.: 2018.5.1

Artist: Oldric Royce, Inc. (Designer)

Date: ca. 1948

Blue silk velvet and chiffon evening dress. Bodice with short capped sleeves, front and back sweetheart necklines, and a center-back zipper. Full skirt of gradient shades of blue in scallop shapes...

COAT

COAT

Cat. no.: 2018.5.2

Artist:

Date: ca. 1905

Cream felted wool coat with silk braid trim. Oversized silhouette achieved with wide skirt and full bishop-style sleeves that begin narrow  at the shoulderline and become fuller at the elbows...

STAFF UNIFORM

STAFF UNIFORM

Cat. no.: 2019.7.2.1-3

Artist: Raleigh Haberdasher (Maker)

Date: mid 20th Century

.1 Jacket Black wool tail coat with six brass buttons at the front opening. Single notch collar, proper left bound front pocket.Vent at lower back of the center tail with two back pleats. Cuffs...

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