Dress

Date: 1910
Place of origin:England
Medium: Fibre: raw silk, lace
Dimensions:
Bodice length 33 cm (13 in.)
Skirt length 98cm
Classification: Costume and Textiles
Object number: 1963.34.3a-c
Label text:Made in England, 1910 for Mrs. G. R. Crossley, the mother of the donor.
Descriptiona: Dress -purple raw silk, square neck, lace trim, vertical pin tucks down center front and back, sash over each shoulder hanging over overskirt, decorated with a rosette on the end, long straight sleeves, turnover lace covered cuff, boned.
b: skirt - purple raw silk, slightly gathered waist; snap closure, 2 flounces
c: petticoat -paler purple that bodice (.a) and skirt (.b); pleated hem, very deep pocket hidden along one of seams (about 12 inches up from hem)
Not on display