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Girl's Dress (Bodice and Underdress)circa 1885

Not on view
Two-piece Victorian-era ensemble on a dress form: floral blue-and-white printed coat with teal trim, ivory lace ruffle, dark buttons, and a teal silk skirt with pleated hem tiers

Unknown, Girl's Dress (Bodice and Underdress), circa 1885, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Helen Larson, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Girl's Dress (Bodice and Underdress)
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1885
Medium
a) Bodice: Silk satin with silk supplementary-weft patterning, silk plain weave (taffeta), cotton lace, shell buttons b) Underdress: Silk plain weave (taffeta)
Dimensions
Center back length (Bodice): 25 1/2 in. (64.77 cm) Center back length (Underdress): 31 1/2 in. (80.01 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Helen Larson
Accession Number
AC1999.46.32.1-.2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles