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Girl's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)circa 1881

Not on view
Two-piece women's ensemble in deep wine-colored velvet and silk taffeta, featuring a velvet jacket with lace cuffs over a smocked bodice and tiered floor-length skirt with ruched hem detail

Unknown, Girl's Dress (Bodice and Skirt), circa 1881, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Helen Larson, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Girl's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1881
Medium
Silk velvet and silk satin (peau de soie) with silk lace
Dimensions
Center back length (.1) Bodice): 23 3/8 in. (59.37 cm) Center back length (.2) Skirt): 25 7/8 in. (65.72 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Helen Larson
Accession Number
AC1999.46.34.1-.2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles