Dress
c. 1900
20th Century
Artist/Maker Unknown,
Object Type:
Clothing and Accessories
Medium and Support:
silk
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mrs. Kenneth de Pau Plimpton
Accession Number:
1976.4.1.a&b
A two-piece woman's dress made of black silk brocade. The bodice has cap sleeves lined with coarse lace. The skirt is quite full with tucks at the waiste and a flouce on the bottom. The skirt fastens to the bodice with snaps. This outfit was worn by Mrs, Louis Paul Dessar, wife of the artist.