Red Child's Dress
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2012001
Title
Red Child's Dress
Description
Red child's drop-waist dress with lace-like detailing with self-fabric piping and embroidery; red silk, raspberry embroidery floss, raspberry ribbon, gold-colored hook/eyes; child's drop-waist dress, knee/right below knee-length, drop waist bodice, short sleeves with small ruched gathering at top of shoulder and lace-like detailing with self-fabric piping and embroidery floss trim, 2 parallel lace-like detailings with self-fabric piping and embroidery floss, 8" down both sides of the neckline, boatneck collar with hook/eyes at each side by shoulders, lace-like trim with self-fabric piping and embroidery floss around back neckline, looser skirt with piping where bodice meets skirt, ribbon tied in a bow on the left side of front on said piping, hem includes lace-like detailing with self-fabric piping and embroidery floss in triangular pattern
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
33 inches (chest), 33.5 inches (waist), 34 inches (hips), 27.5 inches (center front length), 28.75 inches (center back length),
Medium
metal
ribbon
silk
Type
Physical Object
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Source Identifier
VC2012001
Cataloguer with Date
Elizabeth Scopel, 6/19/2012
Color Main
red
Technique
embroidering
Dimensions Chest
33
Dimensions Waist
33.5
Dimensions Hips
34
Dimensions CF Length
27.5
Dimensions CB Length
28.75
Dimensions All
33 inches (chest), 33.5 inches (waist), 34 inches (hips), 27.5 inches (center front length), 28.75 inches (center back length),
Gender
girls' wear
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Childrenswear
Age of Wearer
childhood
Condition Term
excellent
Condition
fraying ribbon; stains on skirt (especially by the ribbon) and on bodice front
Storage Location
N2
Repository
Vassar College Costume Collection, Drama Department, 124 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Work Type
dress
Comments