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Year Donated
1988
Item Description
Dress
Color: Jade and brown on cream
Material: Taffeta
Fabric Construction: Plain weave
Fiber Content: Silk ikat
Style: Short
Garment Top: Fitted bodice, ribbon straps
Skirt: Pleated bubble skirt (inset pleat in front seam)
Closure: Back zipper
Decorative Detail: Extra petals at bustline, boned and lined with acetate taffeta in bodice, nylon net petticoat
Condition of Object: Right strap needs reattached and bow is missing, some pulls in material, and over-pressed
Jacket
Color: Jade and brown on cream background (lined in green)
Material: Taffeta
Fabric Construction: Plain weave
Fiber Content: Silk ikat (lined with green China silk)
Sleeve: Small cap sleeve
Closure: Tie at bustline
Decorative Detail: Pleated
Condition of Object: Good
Estimated Time Period
1947-1956
Gender costume is for
Female
Recommended Citation
035, "Dress, Evening+Jacket, Ikat Taffeta, Net Petticoat, Rust/Jade" (1950). All Historic Costumes Images. 402.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/costumes_all/402