86.84.1
Dress
1930 Approximate
Material: textile, glass, and metal. Size: 41 1/2" W. x 47 1/2" L. Description: black silk velvet trimmed with beads and rhinestones - long, cuffed sleeves and wide scoop neck trimmed with teardrop beads and rhinestone buttons - 3" x 4" pocket on left bodice - closures at cuffs and right side placket with snap assemblies - 4 1/2" L. back neck placket closes with hook and eye. Label: "NRA Code Made Under Dress Code Authority PWA 058587".
Note with dress: "Worn by Mrs. Louis Kastner, mother-in-law of donor, in 1930s. Probably worn with Acc. #86.84.2." (Hat) Goes with hat 86.84.2.