Gray Raffia Lace Dress with Belt
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2007001
Title
Gray Raffia Lace Dress with Belt
Description
Grey raffia lace dress and matching belt: gray crocheted raffia lace; side metal zipper; green elastic waistband; off-white synthetic slip; gray crocheted raffia belt with synthetic ribbon backing. Fit and flare silhouette; mid-calf length skirt with scalloped hem; sleeveless; 4'wide shoulder bands; rounded, scalloped neckline; side zipper; green elastic inner waistband. Off-white strapless slip with sweetheart neckline; bodice with boning; back zipper; starched banded hem with rows of stitching. Gray raffia and synthetic ribbon belt with double hook and eye closure.
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
36.5 inches (chest), 28 inches (waist), 46 inches (hips), 44 inches (center front length), 42 inches (center back length), other measurements: CF 10.25neckline to waist CB 10neckline to waist
Medium
boning
elastic
lace
metal
raffia
ribbon
steel
synthetic fiber
Type
Physical Object
Spatial Coverage
Florence
Firenze
Tuscany
Italy
Temporal Coverage
1950s
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Source Identifier
VC2007001
Cataloguer with Date
Sharon Scoble 2/19/2010
Color Main
gray
Closure Type
zipper
Closure Placement
side closure
center back closure
Dimensions Chest
36.5
Dimensions Waist
28
Dimensions Hips
46
Dimensions CF Length
44
Dimensions CB Length
42
Dimensions Other
CF 10.25neckline to waist CB 10neckline to waist
Dimensions All
36.5 inches (chest), 28 inches (waist), 46 inches (hips), 44 inches (center front length), 42 inches (center back length), other measurements: CF 10.25neckline to waist CB 10neckline to waist
Label
Mode Anna Giovannozzi, Borgognissanti. Tel. 21735 - Firenze'(2 identical tags in dress and slip)
Wearer
Mary Grace Dent
Donor
Frank L. Dent
Culture
Italian
Classification
costume
clothing
Function
day wear
Condition Term
very good
Condition
Some discoloration of raffia
Storage Location
O11
Repository
Vassar College Costume Collection, Drama Department, 124 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Credit Line
Gift of Frank L. Dent
Work Type
dress
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