dress, 2-piece
date: label: Date made
content: 1977 - 1978
name: label: maker
content: McFadden, Mary
notes: label: Description
content: Woman's dress, 2-piece; top - tunic style; white ground with abstract floral motifs in burgandy, navy, green & gold; long set-in sleeves flare out at lower edge & are slit entire length of underarm; wide round neckline with self-fabric binding; slit opening at upper CB with a hook & eye closure at upper edge; deep slits at side seams; picot edges; white lining; skirt - long length; bold curving blocks of color in burgandy & gold with smaller floral motifs in green, burgandy, white, & navy set in gold sections; slightly gathered to a narrow self-fabric binding at upper edge; dropped waistline seam to which lower skirt section is attached; white slip lining; picot hemline edge; CB length - 43" (109.2 cm)
label: Description
content: Label text: Mary McFadden / 100% pure silk / dry clean only
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Nancy Gewirz
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.1091.006
label: accession number
content: 1979.1091
label: catalog number
content: 1979.1091.006
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Dress, 2-Piece
label: Other Terms
content: Dress, 2-Piece; Entire Body; Main Dress; Female