EMBROIDERED CREPE GOWN c. 1914

Pricing & History
DescriptionCream crepe back satin w/ raised silk embroidery in exotic floral frond & calligraphic motifs to B, sleeves, cuffs & at termination of draped side skirt panels w/ corded appliqué & triple silk tassel, spot embroidered & tucked net yoke, pleated SH strap, embroidered & tucked net yoke, pleated SH strap & cummerbund W band, narrow bell-shaped trained skirt B 35", W 28.5", L 59"-74.5", (bodice lining shattering, tassels worn & messy, SH pleating detached front panel & from collar, cord at seat worn, collar line fraying, 2" mark bottom left side hanging panel, wear, metal tarnish, train hem stained) fair. Ohio State University Historic Costume & Textiles Collection.ConditionFair