Woman’s Dress
91.35.18
from the collection of
Creation Date
1930sMaterials
Dimensions
40.8 in x 17 in
Count
1Description
Sleeveless beige silk dress; collar and front center placket edged with brownish-orange trim; bow of same color attached to center of placket; two applied gores with wide pleats at the sides of the front. possible missing belt - frayed belt loop strings. Tear near the VR armpit, and around the back of the collar and the back right shoulder blade. From the Patrick Conroy or John Barry families of Chokio and Morris.Shoulder= 14 in Chest= 17 in Waist=X Length=40.8 in
Silk is deteriorated and torn especially on upper right shoulder; stained under arms; stitching is loose on the right side of the right gore.