Mourning Ensemble - Bodice and Skirt
Description:
Black silk mourning ensemble consisting of bodice and skirt. The bodice of black silk is fitted and boned, with a high, standing black silk band collar with appliqued black lace medallions. It has full-length, modified bishop sleeves that gather into the armseye. Below the gathered cap, in the portion corresponding to the upper arm, the fullness of the sleeve is controlled with top-stitched vertical tucks. From the elbow to the cuff the fullness is again released in a bishop sleeve silhouette. …
more
Date:
1900/1903
Item Type:
Refine your search to only
Physical Object
Partner:
UNT College of Visual Arts + Design