1957-01-01
- Classification
- dresses (garments)
- Identifier
- BYUI1056
- Creator
- Mr. Jules California
- Date
- 1957-01-01
- Description
- Basic black chemise or "sack" dress, completely loose fitting. Front & back princess lines, skirt portion attached with horizontal seem at around hip level, possibly added later after original production. Unbelted with a lowered waistline with tuck, jewel neckline with full piping, 3/4 length sleeve, rayon shantung. Zipper and two hook & eye closures at center back. Zipper has printed instructions "Iron like Nylon. Avoid hot iron."
- Material
- rayon, Shantung
- Temporal Coverage
- 1950-1959
1959-01-01
- Classification
- dresses (garments)
- Identifier
- BYUI1059
- Creator
- Suzy Perette New York
- Date
- 1959-01-01
- Description
- Printed black silk shantung dress, kimono sleeves with gussets, V neck and half obi sash, tulip skirt wider at waist and narrower at the hem, self covered buttons. Center front has buttons, snaps, and hook & eye closures. Inside raw edges are pinked and stitched.
- Material
- Shantung
- Temporal Coverage
- 1950-1959
