Dress
Date: Circa 1900
Medium: Fibre: taffeta, velvet, chiffon, lace
Dimensions:Day bodice: 43cm
Evening bodice: 33cm
Skirt back: 119cm
Classification: Costume and Textiles
Object number: 1964.27.3
DescriptionDress consisting of 2 bodices and a skirt, black fig gauze over green taffeta. Day bodice: round neck, yoke pin tucked, pouched, velvet trim around waist, puffed chiffon oversleeve, undersleeve from elbow to wrist pin tucked, front closure. Evening bodice: low round neck, waistline, neckline, sleeves trimmed in pink velvet, front beaded and sequined, pouched, boned. Skirt: black broaded chiffon to flounce pleated chiffon to floor, trained.