Ivory Taffeta, Short-Sleeved Dress of Louise Meyer Elwell. (a) Dress. Material: textile, metal. Size: 27" W. 56" L. Description: off-white taffeta - v-neckline - empire waist - short, bouffant sleeves - seven buttons on each side attach to a large center back bow. (b) Headpiece. Material: textile and metal. Description: off-white net attached to a double row circular wire frame. c) Slip. Description: white cotton - lace edged hemline, narrow shoulder straps - lace edged, v-neckline front and back. d) Bow. Material: textile. Size: 10" W. x 13 3/4" L. Description: off-white taffeta bow. Could have been bow on her flowers or possibly decoration.
