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Girl's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)circa 1875

Not on view
Two-piece Victorian-era women's dress ensemble in cornflower blue fabric, with a fitted jacket trimmed with teal velvet panels and covered buttons over a full skirt

Unknown, Girl's Dress (Bodice and Skirt), circa 1875, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Girl's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1875
Medium
Silk plain weave (faille) with silk velvet trim and buttons
Dimensions
Center back length (Bodice): 32 in. (81.28 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 24 3/4 in. (62.87 cm)
Credit Line
Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest
Accession Number
M.2019.141a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography

  • Maeder, Edward; Evelyn Ackerman. Dressed for the Country: 1860-1900. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.