LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2025

Museum Hours

Monday

11 am–6 pm

Tuesday

11 am–6 pm

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

11 am–6 pm

Friday

11 am–8 pm

Saturday

10 am–7 pm

Sunday

10 am–7 pm

 

  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2025
Collections

Mrs. Charleston
Woman's Dresscirca 1912

Not on view
Full-length black dress on display mount, with sheer floral-printed sleeves, solid black sleeveless bodice overlay, and long silk-like skirt with a tucked hem band
Rear view of a woman's ensemble displayed on a dress form: sheer floral-printed bodice with pink roses on dark ground over a black silk skirt with layered hem and a V-shaped back panel, with small lace collar and beaded sleeve details.
Maker
Mrs. Charleston
United States, Utah, Salt Lake City, active early 20th century
Title
Woman's Dress
Place Made
United States, Utah, Salt Lake City
Date Made
circa 1912
Medium
Silk plain weave and silk plain weave (chiffon) with silk supplementary warp patterning, printed, with cotton and silk lace, metal sequins, glass beads, silk velvet ribbon, and glass bead tassels
Dimensions
Center back length: 62 in. (157.48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Evelyn Lehman
Accession Number
CR.74.4.5
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles