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Woman's Folk Costume Ensemble (Dress, Chemise, Jacket, Apron, Apron Ties, Collars, Cap, and Hat)late 19th-early 20th century

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Title
Woman's Folk Costume Ensemble (Dress, Chemise, Jacket, Apron, Apron Ties, Collars, Cap, and Hat)
Place Made
Germany, Black Forest, Gutach area
Date Made
late 19th-early 20th century
Medium
Dress: Cotton velveteen with silk supplementary weft patterning and linen plain weave, polished Chemise: Cotton twill and cotton plain weave with cotton lace, silk embroidery, and mother of pearl button Jacket: Wool plain weave with metal and glass buttons Apron: Silk satin with self weft patterning with silk velvet Sashes: Silk plain weave (faille) ribbon with self warp patterning 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 Collar: Cotton velveteen ribbon with silk supplementary warp patterning, silk velvet with silk supplementary warp patterning, silk plain weave (faille), moire finish, ribbon with silk embroidery, and wool twill braid Cap: Silk satin with self weft patterning and nylon braid, starched
Dimensions
Center back length (Dress): 43 1/2 in. (110.49 cm) Center back length (Chemise): 33 1/2 in. (85.09 cm) Center back length (Jacket): 14 3/8 in. (36.51 cm) Center front length (Apron): 32 1/2 in. (82.55 cm) Length (Apron Tie): 58 3/8 in. (148.27 cm) Length (Apron Tie): 56 1/8 in. (142.56 cm) Center back length (Collar): 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) Center back length (Collar): 3 7/8 in. (9.84 cm) Overall (Cap): 9 1/2 × 9 × 11 in. (24.13 × 22.86 × 27.94 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Purchase Fund
Accession Number
M.83.193.1a-k
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles