1910s womens dress

Description:	A cream silk gown with lace overlay. The sleeves are long with fitted lace cuffs. The dress has a long, asymmetrical layered skirt and a slightly dropped waist. The front of the bodice is overlaid with a lace bib that extends over the shoulders and down the back to the waistline. This garment was probably worn as an evening gown. Cream; Solid pattern; Silk bias binding, metal snaps; scoop neck with lace bib collar; 3/4 length sleeves with fitted lace cuffs; Straight with a lace bib front panel and lace panel down the back; Lined asymmetrical layered skirt with a slightly dropped waistline; Center back closure with hook and eyes. Left shoulder closure with snaps; Lace; Silk Layered skirt; Tiered skirt Cream Solid Ankle length Natural waistline Scoop neckline; Bib collar Set-in sleeve Three-quarter length Hooks and eyes; Snaps Center back closure; Shoulder closure Silk Lace; Bias binding Layering; Pleating Condition note: Staining on the skirt This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about
Origin:	circa 1910s
Source:	http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/BmnHis/id/541
Collection:	Beeman, Mary Historic Costumes
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Subjects:	Costume--History Clothing and dress--History Fashion--History Clothing & dress Costumes Dresses

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