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Woman's National Costume Ensemble (Jacket, Dress, Collar, Apron, Shirt, Hat, Cap, and Apron Ties)late 19th century

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Title
Woman's National Costume Ensemble (Jacket, Dress, Collar, Apron, Shirt, Hat, Cap, and Apron Ties)
Place Made
Germany, Black Forest, Gutach
Date Made
late 19th century
Medium
Jacket: Rayon satin with glass buttons Dress: Cotton velveteen with silk supplementary weft patterning and linen plain weave, polished Collar: Silk velvet with silk supplementary weft patterning, silk plain weave (faille), moire finish, ribbon with silk embroidery, metal sequins, glass beads, and wool twill braid; Apron: Rayon satin with cotton velveteen Shirt: Cotton plain weave with cotton lace, cotton embroidery, cotton plain weave tape, and mother of pearl button Cap: Nylon satin with self weft patterning and nylon net, with silk plain weave (faille), moiré finish, ribbon, and silk satin ribbon with self weft patterning Apron Ties: Silk satin ribbon with self warp and weft patterning
Dimensions
Center back length (Jacket): 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) Center back length (Dress): 46 1/2 in. (118.11 cm) Center front length (Collar): 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) Center front length (Apron): 33 1/4 in. (84.46 cm) Center back length (Shirt): 28 1/4 in. (71.76 cm) Overall (Cap, excluding ribbons): 11 × 11 1/4 in. (27.94 × 28.58 cm) Length (Apron Tie): 48 in. (121.92 cm) Length (Apron Tie): 48 1/2 in. (123.19 cm)
Credit Line
Wilma Alice Leithead Wood Bequest
Accession Number
58.34.18a-i
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles