Dress
Date: 1930s
Medium: Fibre: wool (crepe, yarn); metal
Dimensions:Length C.F: 112cm, C.B: 115cm, Sleeve: 49cm
Classification: Costume and Textiles
Object number: 1981.18.89
Label text:Belonged to Mrs. Ross A. Wilson (Babbie) who lived in Oakville from 1947 - 1981.
DescriptionBlack wool crepe afternoon dress, high round neck closing on left shoulder, 1 1/2cm band of emeral green yarn stitched around neckline. Straight bodice, crushed band at waist, 3 very large self covered hooks & eyes on either side of waist, left side hooking over zipper, straight flared skirt to mid calf, long sleeves with loose cuff.