Bolero

Bolero

Bolero

Date: Circa 1940s
Medium: Fibre: silk (crepe); synthetic: plastic (sequins, metallic braid)
Dimensions:
Length from shoulder: 38cm
C.F: 33cm
C.B: 40cm
Sleeve underarm: 7cm
Classification: Costume & Textiles
Object number: 1981.18.69
Label text:Belonged to Mrs. Wilson (Babbie) who lived in Oakville 1947-1981.
DescriptionBlack crepe bolero top, round neck, short sleeves, puffed at shoulder, length to above waist. Gold metallic braid embroidery with multi coloured sequin flowers. Opening at back & on side with hooks & eyes, heavy band of gold embroidery & purple sequins around sleeves and bottom of bolero.
Not on display