Woman's Dress Ensemble (Robe a Transformation) (Day Bodice, Evening Bodice, Skirt, Overskirt, Gloves)1865

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Title: Woman's Dress Ensemble (Robe a Transformation) (Day Bodice, Evening Bodice, Skirt, Overskirt, Gloves)
Place Made: United States, possibly Pennsylvania
Date Made: 1865
Medium: Day Bodice: Silk plain weave (faille), silk plain weave (organza), with silk thread covered buttons and linen lace. Evening Bodice: Silk plain weave (faille) and silk plain weave (organza), with silk thread covered buttons Skirt and Overskirt: Silk plain weave (faille) and silk plain weave (organza) Gloves: Leather
Dimensions: Center back length (a) Day Bodice): 19 in. (48.26 cm) Center back length (b) Evening Bodice): 11 in. (27.94 cm) Center back length (c) Skirt): 65 1/8 in. (165.42 cm) Center back length (d) Overskirt): 20 3/4 in. (52.71 cm) e) Gloves: 8 5/8 × 3 1/2 in. (21.91 × 8.89 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Parker Huntington
Accession Number: M.69.33.1a-f
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles

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Title: Woman's Dress Ensemble (Robe a Transformation) (Day Bodice, Evening Bodice, Skirt, Overskirt, Gloves)
Place Made: United States, possibly Pennsylvania
Date Made: 1865
Medium: Day Bodice: Silk plain weave (faille), silk plain weave (organza), with silk thread covered buttons and linen lace. Evening Bodice: Silk plain weave (faille) and silk plain weave (organza), with silk thread covered buttons Skirt and Overskirt: Silk plain weave (faille) and silk plain weave (organza) Gloves: Leather
Dimensions: Center back length (a) Day Bodice): 19 in. (48.26 cm) Center back length (b) Evening Bodice): 11 in. (27.94 cm) Center back length (c) Skirt): 65 1/8 in. (165.42 cm) Center back length (d) Overskirt): 20 3/4 in. (52.71 cm) e) Gloves: 8 5/8 × 3 1/2 in. (21.91 × 8.89 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Parker Huntington
Accession Number: M.69.33.1a-f
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles