Woman's Pajama Set
Date1940-1959
Mediumsilk
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions ((a) length ): 34 1/2in. (87.6cm)
Other ((a) length of sleeve from shoulder): 15in. (38.1cm)
Primary Dimensions ((b) length x width): 27 × 21 1/2in. (68.6 × 54.6cm)
Primary Dimensions ((c) length x width): 41 × 14 1/2in. (104.1 × 36.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Sylvia Squires and Debra Harger
Object number2016.99.7a-c
DescriptionA woman's silk pajama set with jacket, blouse, and pants.
(a) Jacket is long-sleeved with a pink background and blue designs. Floral pattern. Metallic sheen. Sleeves are rolled and sewn into a folded position. Collar has pointed lapels. Brooch closure at base of collar. Brooch is a gold flower. Triangular pockets below waist.
(b) Blouse is short-sleeved and a periwinkle blue. Mandarin collar. Four white buttons down the front for closure. One pocket just above the hem on the wearer's right.
(c) Pants are the same periwinkle blue as the blouse. Elastic waist on the back with a one-button closure on the wearer's left. Wide-legged hem.
(a) Jacket is long-sleeved with a pink background and blue designs. Floral pattern. Metallic sheen. Sleeves are rolled and sewn into a folded position. Collar has pointed lapels. Brooch closure at base of collar. Brooch is a gold flower. Triangular pockets below waist.
(b) Blouse is short-sleeved and a periwinkle blue. Mandarin collar. Four white buttons down the front for closure. One pocket just above the hem on the wearer's right.
(c) Pants are the same periwinkle blue as the blouse. Elastic waist on the back with a one-button closure on the wearer's left. Wide-legged hem.
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