dress, 3-piece
date: label: Date made
content: 1883 - 1888
label: Date made
content: 1883-1888
name: label: wearer
content: Pinchot, Mary Eno
label: maker
content: Worth
label: maker
content: Worth
notes: label: Description
content: Olive green flowers in velvet on a ground of light green-blue silk BODICE 1(shown in all photographs)-square yoke, front and back of lace heavily beaded with pearls and lined with organdy; additional pearl trim at neck opening; center front opening with seven self-covered buttons from bust to waist; upper edge of bodice proper with horizontal "lapels," faced dark red satin; two darts on either side of center front; bodice extends down to form peplum, which is cut up high over hips; side seams; back cut in three pieces on either side of center back; all seams and darts boned; long sleeves of lace trimmed with pearls and lined with organdy; bodice lined with white silk; peplum lined with satin to match ground color of outer fabric; inner waistband with woven label; BODICE 2- day (has been altered); of same fabric as other bodice but without lace trim; round neck with narrow stand collar; eight self-covered buttons from bust to waist; two darts on either side of center front; bodice extends into peplum and cut high over hips; blue and red satin bows and pleated trim at center front bust; side seams; back cut in three pieces on either side of center back; 3/4 length sleeves, trimmed with blue and red satin at opening; bodice and sleeves lined with white silk; peplum faced with blue satin; back peplum weighted; all seams and darts boned; inner waistband missing; SKIRT-very heavy; trained; back opening; skirt of blue satin where visible and tan silk where not visible; hem deeply scalloped with two rows of pleated self-ruffle underneath scallops; drapery of velvet fabric, attached to skirt at waist; cut and shaped for bustle in back; center front of skirt pleated with facing of red satin; drapery faced at back opening with red satin; inner tiebacks; hook and eye closure at waist; double dust ruffle, edged with lace on inside of hem.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France: Île-de-France, Paris
label: made in
content: France: Île-de-France, Paris
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Estate of Mary E. Pinchot
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CS.030629
label: catalog number
content: 030629
label: accession number
content: 65616
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Dress, 3-Piece
label: Object Type
content: Woman
label: Object Type
content: Dress
label: Object Type
content: Entire Body
label: Object Type
content: Main Dress
label: Other Terms
content: Dress, 3-Piece; Entire Body; Main Dress; Female