7998
Dress
1915 Approximate
Black Summer Dress and Slip. (a) Dress. Material: textile, metal. Size: 45" W. cuff to cuff x 52" L. Description: black fine lawn cotton ankle length dress; bodice gathered to shallow scoop neckline and to the inset waistband; 14" L. left side placket closes with snaps and hooks and eyes; elbow length sleeves; long skirt gathered to 1 1/2" W. waistband; hemline finished with three 1" W. ruffles. (b) Slip. Material: textile, metal. Size: 13" W. x 48 1/2" L. Description: black rayon ankle length sleeveless under dress; one center front pleat in skirt; shallow scoop neckline trimmed with black feather stitch embroidery; back neckline closure with three sets of snaps and a drawstring.
Al Hensel was the father of Arlene Hensel Jabs.