Dress and Matching Belt with Original Sale Tags
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Hazel E. Tryon
(1904 - 2003)
RetailerSold by
Sage-Allen
(American)
Clothing MakerMade by
Annetta
(American)
Clothing MakerMade by
Pearl
(American)
Dateabout 1955
MediumMachine-stitched cotton and polyester, with machine-embroidered ornamentation
DimensionsComponent (Dress length x width across shoulders x hem circumference): 45 3/8 x 14 1/2 x 76in. (115.3 x 36.8 x 193cm)
Component (Belt length x width): 39 x 5/8in. (99.1 x 1.6cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of the estate of Hazel E. Martino
Object number2003.27.4.1-.4
DescriptionWoman's green dress with complementary belt. The bodice has a wide V neckline, front and back bodice with white embroidered scalloped edges. Machine embroidery decorates the front and back bodice as well as the tops of exposed seam pockets in the skirt. The bodice has short dolman sleeves. There is a zipper in the proper left side seam. The bodice has center front and back seams with double darts on each side. The skirt is constructed of four panels forming an A-line shape. There are thread belt loops on each side seam. The belt is black leather with large and small decorative punched holes. Brass metal rivets and a catch.
Status
Not on view
