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Title
Victorian dress suit
Date Created and/or Issued
1887
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Victorian dress suit. A: Blouse with long puffed sleeves, 3 1/2" high collar. Material is black and white vertically striped silk with black decorative ribbon running horizontally across front and back bodice, shoulders and cuffs. Front bodice is separate piece of white silk covered with fine black net. B: Skirt of matching black and white striped material with decorative panels of black ribbon. Back 3/4" longer than front. Waist to hem 40 1/2" long. Set is lined with taffeta type material; small 3/4" x 1 1/2" Size 8 or 10.
Type
image
Identifier
2261378F-0C7B-47CA-8391-352226491318
1977-3000-14a-b
Subject
Fashion (LCSH)
Dresses
Clothing & dress
Nineteenth century (LCSH)

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