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Day dress in black wool with applied gold sequin acorns, with belt

Main Bocher1947

Museum of the City of New York

Museum of the City of New York
New York, NY, United States

A: Day dress in black wool jersey; below-knee length; cardigan bodice; high cardigan neckline; padded shoulders; long barrel sleeves with turn-back cuffs; natural waistline; A-line skirt; three square patches applied with self bows and quilted acorns of gold sequins, gold bugle beads and brown seed beads, proper right above bust, proper left bust, proper right hip; five self-covered button center front closure; black China silk lining. B: Thin matching belt; sits at natural waist; hook-and-eye center back closure. Label, A: MAINBOCHER, INC. Made for the donor, Miss Isabel Shults.

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  • Title: Day dress in black wool with applied gold sequin acorns, with belt
  • Creator: Main Rousseau Bocher
  • Creator Birth Date: 1891
  • Creator Death Date: 1976
  • Date Created: 1947
  • Type: Dress (garment), Belt (costume accessory)
  • Medium: Wool (textile), Jersey (textile), Sequin (spangle), Bead (pierced object), China silk
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Mainbocher
Museum of the City of New York

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