Dress
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1861
- Description
Dress, evening-style, of off white silk satin. Off-the-shoulder neckline, with pleated silk ribbon trim at shoulders and down center front. Hand-made point de gaze lace trim at arms and alongside pleated ribbon. Front is trimmed with satin rosettes and satin bows.
- Creator
Worth, Charles Frédérick, 1825-1895 (designer)
Worth and Bobergh (designer)
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Costume (mode of fashion)
Clothing
Main garments
Evening dress (concept)
Dresses (garments)
Evening dresses (garments) - Location
- France
- Type
- physical object
- Format
- Silk (fiber)SatinRibbon (material)Lace (needlework)Pearl (animal material)
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- Worth, Charles Frédérick, 1825-1895 (designer), Worth and Bobergh (designer). Dress. 1861. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/265. (Accessed April 20, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Worth, Charles Frédérick, 1825-1895 (designer), Worth and Bobergh (designer), (1861) Dress. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/265
- MLA citation style
- Worth, Charles Frédérick, 1825-1895 (designer), Worth and Bobergh (designer). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/265>.