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Title
Black pinwale corduroy dress
Date Created and/or Issued
1893-1897
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Leg-of-mutton sleeves, large puff shoulders, straight elbow to wrist, black beads at cuff. Vertical ruching on U-shaped yoke of patterned taffeta, edged in 3/4"glass beads. High stand-up collar of horizontal ruching, wrapping around neck, ends flared. Large satin bow diagonally down left bodice side. Wrap front closure crosses to left hip & down skirt. Beaded trim frames opening to hem. Back bodice; vertical satin bows at shoulders with ties to waist & bow center back. Wide walking skirt with deep pleats at center back. Bodice fully boned.
Type
Image
Identifier
F9D04347-8DD2-4584-BA73-050599038145
1982-62-29
Subject
Fashion (LCSH)
Dresses
Clothing & dress
Nineteenth century (LCSH)

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