dress
date: label: Date made
content: 1956
name: label: maker
content: Kay, Willie
notes: label: Description
content: DRESS made by Raleigh, NC, seamstress Willie Kay. Ecru linen; wide scoop neckline front and back with ecru re-embroidered appliqued floral lace trim with attached 3-D flowers of ecru embroidery and crochet; cap sleeves with lace trim. Center back opening with beige metal zipper closure. Princess seams extend into flared skirt; extensive lace appliques with attached lace and embroidered flowers down each gore of skirt starting narrow at hip and widening towards the hem; lined in peach taffeta.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: North Carolina, Raleigh
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Anne S. Genter
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2004.0079.003
label: accession number
content: 2004.0079
label: catalog number
content: 2004.0079.003
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Dress
label: Object Type
content: Main Dress
label: Object Type
content: Woman
label: Object Type
content: Dress
label: Object Type
content: Entire Body
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 37 3/4 in; 95.885 cm