Object Record
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Metadata
Collection |
The Regional Collection |
Object Name |
Form, Dress |
Object ID |
965.061.003 |
Date |
ca. 1880s |
Description |
Dress Form. A fitted to size dress form manufactured from assorted materials. Very well tailored in pieces which include a black belt running from bust to neckline in black sateen with large owners initials stitched in white. At neck is an overlaid lace shawl falling to below the bust line. The main covering is molded over form in fitted pieces with a deep v starting at waist sides and ending at front lower torso. |
Material |
Cardboard/Wood/Satin/Muslin/Felted Padding/Lace |
Medium |
Oil Paint |
Search Terms |
Dress Form Textileworking Sewing Seamstresses |