White Crocheted Lace Ensemble
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC1992031
Title
White Crocheted Lace Ensemble
Description
A matching ivory lace linen and crochet ensemble consisting of a floor length, half length sleeved dress (four darts) and a half length coat with long sleeves (princess seams). Both items are made of a ivory linen base fabric, but they both have crochet panels and embroidery on the linen in the same type of lace-like pattern.ngth coat with long sleeves. Both items are made of a ivory linen base fabric, but they both have crochet panels and embroidery on the linen in the same type of lace-like pattern. ade of a ivory linen base fabric, but they both have crochet panels and embroidery on the linen in the same type of lace-like pattern.ngth coat with long sleeves. Both items are made of a ivory linen base fabric, but they both have crochet panels and embroidery on the linen in the same type of lace-like pattern.
Date
1910-1919
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
30.5 inches (dress chest); 30.5 inches (dress chest); 26 inches (dress waist); 26 inches (dress waist); 33 inches (dress hips); 33 inches (dress hips); 14.5 inches (dress center front length to waist); 50 inches (dress center front length to hem); 14.5 inches (dress center front length to waist); 12.5 inches (dress center back length to waist); 50 inches (dress center front length to hem); 12.5 inches (dress center back length to waist); 50 inches (dress center back length to hem); 50 inches (dress center back length to hem); 65 inches (dress hem circumference); 65 inches (dress hem circumference); 5.5 inches (dress armpit to waist); 31 inches (jacket chest); 5.5 inches (dress armpit to waist); 31 inches (jacket chest); 30 inches (jacket waist); 30 inches (jacket waist); 34 inches (jacket hips); 34 inches (jacket hips); 30 inches (jacket center front length to hem); 30 inches (jacket center front length to hem); 34 inches (jacket center back length to hem); 34 inches (jacket center back length to hem); 72 inches (jacket hem circumference); 7 inches (jacket armpit to waist); 72 inches (jacket hem circumference); 7 inches (jacket armpit to waist)
Medium
cotton
lace
Type
Physical Object
Spatial Coverage
United States
Temporal Coverage
1910s
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Source Identifier
VC1992031
VC1992031
VC1992031
Color Main
white
Technique
princess seams
darts
Closure Type
hooks and eyes
Closure Placement
center back closure
Structure Neckline
round neckline
Structure Sleeves
two piece tailored sleeve
Sleeve Length
elbow-length sleeve
Structure Waist
natural waistline
Structure Skirt
a-line skirt
Structure Hem
floor length
Dimensions Chest
36
Dimensions Waist
34
Dimensions Hips
42
Dimensions CF Length
49
Dimensions CB Length
51
Hem Circumference
72
Underarm to Waist
7
Dimensions All
30.5 inches (dress chest); 30.5 inches (dress chest); 26 inches (dress waist); 26 inches (dress waist); 33 inches (dress hips); 33 inches (dress hips); 14.5 inches (dress center front length to waist); 50 inches (dress center front length to hem); 14.5 inches (dress center front length to waist); 12.5 inches (dress center back length to waist); 50 inches (dress center front length to hem); 12.5 inches (dress center back length to waist); 50 inches (dress center back length to hem); 50 inches (dress center back length to hem); 65 inches (dress hem circumference); 65 inches (dress hem circumference); 5.5 inches (dress armpit to waist); 31 inches (jacket chest); 5.5 inches (dress armpit to waist); 31 inches (jacket chest); 30 inches (jacket waist); 30 inches (jacket waist); 34 inches (jacket hips); 34 inches (jacket hips); 30 inches (jacket center front length to hem); 30 inches (jacket center front length to hem); 34 inches (jacket center back length to hem); 34 inches (jacket center back length to hem); 72 inches (jacket hem circumference); 7 inches (jacket armpit to waist); 72 inches (jacket hem circumference); 7 inches (jacket armpit to waist)
Date Earliest
1910
Date Latest
1919
Culture
American
Gender
womenswear
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Day Ensembles
Function
day wear
Condition Term
good
Condition
1) Unraveling of little balls on lower right front skirt
2) Tearing of lace to be mended on lower left back skirt and lower center back skirt
3) Larger tear to be mended - jacket back upper right
4) Smaller tear to be mended - jacket back, center slightly left
5) Tear on left back hem
6) Stains - lower left back skirt of lower front left skirt, lower left jacket
2) Tearing of lace to be mended on lower left back skirt and lower center back skirt
3) Larger tear to be mended - jacket back upper right
4) Smaller tear to be mended - jacket back, center slightly left
5) Tear on left back hem
6) Stains - lower left back skirt of lower front left skirt, lower left jacket
Storage Location
N9
Repository
Vassar College Costume Collection, Drama Department, 124 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Work Type
dress
jacket
Comments
Student Student