ensemble, 2-piece
date: label: Date made
content: 1967
name: label: maker
content: Brooks, Donald
notes: label: Description
content: Black and red; COAT of coarse-weave fabric has red Native American-style geometric pattern on black ground; rolled collar; center front double-breasted opening; fastens under collar at left with hidden snap; inside snap at top of opening edge; fastens down left front with four large black plastic buttons and bound buttonholes; four decorative buttoms down right front; set-in long sleeves; modified princess seams, moved almost to sides of front and back give slightly fitted shape below armholes; slightly flared below; slit pockets in front seams; lined in black crepe; DRESS of same coarse-weave fabric, has round neckline in front; center back opening; fastens with hook and eye and snap at neckline, then with six square buttons, red in yoke and black below, with bound buttonholes; red yoke has zigzag bottom edge; double side seams; very slight inward curve at waistline, otherwise straight sides; slit pockets set into front seams at hip; lining of black China silk attached at upper bodice, then falls loose.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: decorative motif
content: Indians
label: decorative motif
content: Native Americans
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
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content: Clothing & Accessories
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: 2004.0079.002
label: accession number
content: 2004.0079
label: catalog number
content: 2004.0079.002
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ensemble, 2-piece
label: Object Type
content: Main Dress
label: Object Type
content: Woman
label: Object Type
content: Ensemble
label: Object Type
content: Entire Body
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: coat center back length: 38 in; 96.52 cm
label: Measurements
content: dress center back length: 33 1/2 in; 85.09 cm