27.98.4 a,b,c
Dress
1947 Approximate
Ensemble: dress, jacket and fur collar. Material: textile and metal. Ensemble: dress, jacket and fur collar. (a) Dress. Size: 17 1/2" W. across upper bodice x 40 1/2" L. Description: ivory lace lined with ivory nylon - mid-calf length hemline - sleeveless shift style - scoop neckline trimmed with 1/4" band of ivory fabric - waistline banded with same trim as neckline - back closure with 16" L. zipper - 6 1/2" L. back skirt kick pleat. (b) Jacket. Size: 15 3/4" W. at shoulders x 16 1/2" L. x 16 1/4 " L. sleeves. Description: ivory lace lined with ivory fabric - waist length - Peter Pan collar - 3/4 length sleeves - front closure with hook and eye at front center neckline. (c) Collar. Material: fur. Size: 12 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" L. lying flat. Description: brown mink fur lined with blue/beige floral patterned satin - two small pelts pieced together at center back - closure in front with hook and eye.
Worn by donor. Fur collar located in box 101.