1922 Cream Graduation Dress
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2004036
Title
1922 Cream Graduation Dress
Description
cream colored dress of silk pongee with puff sleeves, ruffled collar and hem, small hanging tail at waist
Date
1922
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
36 inches (chest), 28 inches (waist), 48.5 inches (center back length), other measurements: center back length (collar to waist)= 17, skirt length = 31.5
Medium
metal
pongee
silk
Type
Physical Object
Spatial Coverage
New York
United States
Temporal Coverage
1920s
Rights
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Rights Holder
© Vassar College Costume Collection. Images in this collection may be used for teaching, classroom presentation, and research purposes only. For other reuse, reproduction and publication of these images, contact costumeshop@vassar.edu.
Costume Item Type Metadata
Source Identifier
VC2004036
Cataloguer with Date
Arianna Morales 11/29/2004
Color Main
cream
Closure Type
snaps
Dimensions Chest
36
Dimensions Waist
28
Dimensions CB Length
48.5
Dimensions Other
center back length (collar to waist)= 17, skirt length = 31.5
Dimensions All
36 inches (chest), 28 inches (waist), 48.5 inches (center back length), other measurements: center back length (collar to waist)= 17, skirt length = 31.5
Wearer
mother of Jan Burnett
Donor
Jan Burnett
Date Earliest
1922
Date Latest
1922
Culture
American
Gender
womenswear
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Graduation
Function
academic costume
Condition Term
fair
Condition
one small hole, very fragile (especially ruffles and ribbon on sleeves)stain on back of skirtback part of ruffle on collar is falling off
Storage Location
HANGING
Repository
Vassar College Costume Collection, Drama Department, 124 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Credit Line
Gift of Jan Burnett
Work Type
dress
Comments