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Emery, Bird, Thayer Dry Goods Company
Woman's Ensemble (Coat and Dress)circa 1915

Not on view
Ivory tone-on-tone floral coat and skirt ensemble displayed on a hanger, with black lapels, gold buttons, and lace collar insert
Full-length cream silk dress displayed on a hanger, featuring overall floral embroidery, a high lace collar, and two horizontal bands of multicolored beadwork in blue, red, yellow, and white across the chest and waist.
Label
Emery, Bird, Thayer Dry Goods Company
United States, Missouri, Kansas City, 1860s - 1968
Title
Woman's Ensemble (Coat and Dress)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1915
Medium
Coat: Silk plain weave (pongee), silk satin, silk embroidery, silk braid, and mother-of-pearl buttons. Dress: Silk plain weave (pongee), silk net, silk lace, silk and metallic embroidery, and silk and matallic thread tassels.
Dimensions
Center back length (.1) Coat): 42 3/8 in. (107.63 cm) Center back length (.2) Dress): 60 1/4 in. (153.04 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Alyce Simmonds and Gail Feingarten in memory of their mother Alice Gloria Wiley (Gloria Maxwell)
Accession Number
AC1995.9.2.1-.2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles