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Joséphine Jost
Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)circa 1900

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Full-length ivory eyelet dress with tiered lace sleeves, black studded collar and yoke, and a wide black hem band, displayed on a form against a gray background

Joséphine Jost, Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt), circa 1900, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Anonymous gift, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Joséphine Jost
Switzerland, Lucerne, active early 20th century
Title
Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)
Place Made
Switzerland, Lucerne
Date Made
circa 1900
Medium
a) silk satin and twill (damask), printed, silk satin, linen lace, and self covered buttons and corded trim b) silk satin and twill (damask), printed, silk satin, silk openwork and self covered buttons
Dimensions
Center back length (a) Bodice): 17 5/8 in. (44.77 cm) Center back length (b) Skirt): 40 1/2 in. (102.87 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.85.240.43a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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