Dress & Vest

Dress

Dress & Vest

Artist/Craftsman: Ardannse
Date: Circa 1940-1950
Medium: Fibre: synthetic (net, lace, chiffon)
Dimensions:
Dress C.F: 137cm, C.B: 144cm, underarm: 47cm
Vest C.F: 68cm, C.B 78cm
Classification: Costume and Textiles
Object number: 1981.18.73a,b
Label text:Belonged to Mrs. Ross A. Wilson (Babbie) who lived in Oakville from 1947 - 1981.
Descriptiona: Dress - long sheath of metallic lace designed on orange net, skirt in sections flared to back, low back v-neckline, fitted sleeves, fold of material (wings) attached loosely at each elbow.
b: Vest - length below hips, sleeveless, flaring hemline heavily padded, pale peach chiffon slip.
Not on display