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Partial Peplum Peach Dress

Partial Peplum Peach Dress

Subjectdresses (garments)
DescriptionPeach/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.
TypePhysical Object
FormatImage
IdentifierBYUI1052
RightsBYU-Idaho
CategoriesSpecial Collections > Fashion Collection
Is Part OfBYU-Idaho Historical Fashion Collection
Temporal Coverage1940-1949
Spatial CoverageRexburg, ID
Rights HolderBYU-Idaho
Classificationdresses (garments)