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Evening dress in jewel green-bronze changeable silk faille

Nettie Rosenstein1948

Museum of the City of New York

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

A: Jewel green and bronze changeable silk faille dress, full-length; deep V-neckline front and back, off-shoulder inverted box pleated sleeve cut-in-one with bodice; fitted natural waist; straight skirt drawn from fitted and shirred stomach over hips, shirred center back, stiffened, hemmed to wide horseshoe-shaped free-falling bustle, hemmed panels continuing down each side of skirt back, additional bias pendant sash over short train; twenty-nine covered button center front closure. B: Self fabric belt with covered buckle. Label, A: Nettie Rosenstein / Nan Duskin, Philadelphia.

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  • Title: Evening dress in jewel green-bronze changeable silk faille
  • Creator: Nettie Rosenstein
  • Date Created: 1948
  • Type: Evening dress (garment), Belt (costume accessory)
  • Medium: Faille, Silk (fiber)
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Nan Duskin Philadelphia
Museum of the City of New York

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