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Woman's Dress (Day Bodice, Evening Bodice, and Skirt)1859-1861

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Title
Woman's Dress (Day Bodice, Evening Bodice, and Skirt)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1859-1861
Medium
Day Bodice: silk plain weave (taffeta) with silk warp and weft float patterning with silk velvet, silk ribbon, and silk thread button trim; Skirt: silk plain weave (taffeta) with silk warp and weft float patterning; Evening Bodice: silk plain weave (taffeta) with silk warp and weft float patterning
Dimensions
Center back length (Day Bodice): 23 1/4 in. (59.06 cm) Center back length (Evening Bodice): 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm) Length (Skirt): 47 in. (119.38 cm)
Credit Line
The Alice Wight Alden Collection
Accession Number
M.71.60.3a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles