dress, 2-piece, designer
date: label: Date made
content: 1967-1970
name: label: maker
content: Beene, Geoffrey
notes: label: Description
content: Designer - Pink linen weave; day DRESS has round front neckline with slit at center front; sleeveless; center back opening, extending into skirt; fastens with pink nylon zipper; hook and eye at neckline; bias cut square panel attached to lower center front bodice; bound buttonhole and large white mother-of-pearl button below slit; two buttons and buttonholes on each side of square; waistline seam; bias-cut flared skirt; gathers across center front; inverted pleats at right and left front; faux bound buttonholes and button trim on upper pleats; top lined in pink rayon?; skirt lined in pale pink plain weave; pink grosgrain inner waistband; fastens with hooks and eyes.
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 Roberta McCain
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2003.0224.008
label: accession number
content: 2003.0224
label: catalog number
content: 2003.0224.008
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Dress, 2-piece, designer
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: belt width: 1 3/8 in; 3.4925 cm
label: Measurements
content: dress center back: 42 in; 106.68 cm
label: Measurements
content: waistline: 29 in; 73.66 cm
label: Measurements
content: belt width: 1 3/8 in; 3.4925 cm
label: Measurements
content: belt length: 58 3/4 in; 149.225 cm