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Blue Green Bodice & Skirt

Blue Green Bodice & Skirt

Identifier
BYUI1163
Title
Blue Green Bodice & Skirt
Description
Blue and green iridescent tafetta, fringe trim, bell sleeves. White eyelet dickie. Eyelet pieces added to create modesty. Lace top, tie closure at center back. Damage: silk is splitting in its age. Matching skirt with tie closure at center back. Donated to this collection in 1981. Has been altered multiple times. Sleeve length seems to have originally been at a cap sleeve, fabric was added to make the sleeves 3/4 to full length. Lace at neckline was also added.
Temporal Coverage
1880-1900
Extent
Child
Gender
Female/Child
Material
Tafetta, Silk
Subject
tops (garments, general), skirts (garments)
Provenance
Donated by Mrs. Murial Yates
Rights
BYU-Idaho
Rights Holder
BYU-Idaho