Physical Dimensions: a) Bodice center back length: 13 1/4 in. (33.66 cm ); b) Skirt center back length: 61 3/8 in. (155.89 cm); c) Overskirt center back length: 24 1/2 in . (62.23 cm); d) Bustle center back length: 33 3/8 in. (84.77 cm); d) Bustle length: 16 in. (40.64 cm)
Medium: Silk taffeta with silk satin and linen lace trim
Object Classification: Costumes
Full Title: Woman’s Four-Piece Ball Gown
Curatorial Area: Costume and Textiles
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen Michelson, with additional funding from the Costume Council, the Edgerton Foundation, Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer, Maureen H. Shapiro, Grace Tsao, and Lenore and Richard Wayne