UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1947

Evening gown


Orange crepe full length dress. The bodice is studded with brass studs. The dress has a peplum below the waistline seam. The dress has short sleeves, a jewel neckline, and padded shoulders. The skirt of the dress is in five gores which have been bias cut.




Provenance:
Keyes, Wilma, 18 edgewood road mansfield, CT 06268

Construction Label:
Machine



1950C 1947.7