Brown Silk Two Piece Gown of Elizabeth Farrell Brown. Material: textile, metal. (a) Waist. Size: 12" W. at waist x 23" L. Description: brown silk, form fitting jacket with long sleeves - front closure from neck to waist with 13 brass colored buttons - pleated back tapers over hipline to form a tail - 1 1/2" W. standup collar trimmed at center neck with a large round brown button overlaid with an oval trim piece. (b) Skirt. Size: 15" W. at waist x 36 1/2" L. Description: brown silk floor length - front design of diagonal pleats that drape on each side and are held in place by a silver buckle - vertically pleated from draped areas to hemline - brown cotton lining - center back closure with single button (button missing).