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Woman's Ensemble (Bodice, Skirt, and Capelet)1890-1898

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Late 19th-century women's dress ensemble: sage-green brocade jacket with large puffed sleeves and pearl buttons over a peach pleated blouse, with matching full-length skirt and silver-gray satin sash
Full-length pale green brocade dress displayed on a form, featuring a floor-length skirt, long sleeves, wide cape collar, and a satin sash tied at the waist.
Title
Woman's Ensemble (Bodice, Skirt, and Capelet)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1890-1898
Medium
Bodice: Silk plain weave with wool supplementary weft, silk satin, silk plain weave (taffeta), glass beads, and faux pearls Skirt and Capelet: Silk plain weave with wool supplementary weft
Dimensions
Center back length (a) Bodice): 17 in. (43.18 cm) Center back length (b) Skirt): 40 1/2 in. (102.87 cm) Center back length (c) Capelet, excluding collar): 12 in. (30.48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. P. A. Appleyard
Accession Number
CR.392.67-2a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles