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Year Donated
1987
Item Description
Jacket:
Fabric Construction: Dobby with satin lining for jacket and Chintz for skirt
Fiber Content: Wool (1-18-90)
Style: Bustle
Garment Top: Tail jacket with bustle
Neckline: Rounded
Sleeve: Long bell shaped- pagoda
Closure: Front closure
Other: Very snug
Decorative Detail: Fabric "leaf" trim at sleeve buttons down front and at hem
Condition of Object: Green velvet trim needs repair and a few moth holes and discoloration
Skirt:
Fiber Content: Wool (1-18-90)
Style: Bustle
Skirt: Gathered back with 2 pleats on front and train
Decorative Detail: No trim (unlike 1987.022.002a)
Condition of Object: Long tails toward hem and slight discoloration and stains
Estimated Time Period
1870-1879
Gender costume is for
Female
Recommended Citation
022, "Dress, 2-Piece, Beige Sheer Wool Dobby, Petal Trim, Pagoda" (1870). All Historic Costumes Images. 350.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/costumes_all/350