Partial Peplum Peach Dress
Subject | dresses (garments) |
Description | Peach/pink evening dress with sequin and decorative thread embellishment, short sleeves, unique tuck shirring below bust, asymmetrical front-only peplum, fabric belt. Softly draped formal with sequin trim. Shoulder pads from World War II: influence of women taking over men's work. Skirt is straight with a slit in front and a partial peplum. Shoulders became wider and padding revived again in 1983. |
Type | Physical Object |
Format | Image |
Identifier | BYUI1052 |
Rights | BYU-Idaho |
Categories | Special Collections > Fashion Collection |
Is Part Of | BYU-Idaho Historical Fashion Collection |
Temporal Coverage | 1940-1949 |
Spatial Coverage | Rexburg, ID |
Rights Holder | BYU-Idaho |
Classification | dresses (garments) |