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Girl's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)circa 1885

Not on view
Historic long coat displayed from the back, made from dark charcoal fabric with narrow brown and near-black vertical stripes, featuring a fitted bodice and flared skirt with a center back vent

Unknown, Girl's Dress (Bodice and Skirt), circa 1885, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. Donald Young, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Girl's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1885
Medium
Silk plain weave (taffeta) with glass buttons
Dimensions
Center back length (a) Bodice): 33 1/4 in. (84.46 cm) Center back length (b) Skirt): 30 1/2 in. (77.47 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Donald Young
Accession Number
CR.72.22.3a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles