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dress (bodice, skirt)

1888-1892

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

a) bodice: tan silk moire taffeta basque trimmed with tan silk velvet. Blue satin yoke embroidered with colored floss, pearls, sequins and glass beads.
b) skirt: seven gored skirt, tan silk. Velvet band and ruffle at the bottom.

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  • Title: dress (bodice, skirt)
  • Date Created: 1888-1892
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: silk taffeta, silk velvet, chenille silk, pearl, metal sequins, glass bead embroidery
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: A) bodice: center back 17-3/4 in., center front 16 in., bust 30 in., waist 23 in., sleeve length 24-1/2 in., shoulders 12-1/4 in. B) skirt: center back 42-1/4 in., center front 39-3/4 in., waist 23 in.
  • Department: Textile and Fashion Arts
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Arthur Boothby
  • Accession Number: 25.316A-B
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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