Scenic dress
Costumes
Inventory number
2025.3.19.3.CO.SC.С1949.USAuthor:
Eaves Costume Company (American, 1863–1998)Description
Scenic dress (probably Spanish) in Ivory organdy with cotton lace trimming in the same color and orange satin ribbon pulled through it. The corset bodice with rear hook-and-eye fastening, that decorated with a bow at the rear neck, has a square neckline trimmed with lace, double flutter sleeves of organdy and lace underneath and lushly gathered organdy peplum. The organdy skirt rear closed with hooks and additional ties, has three tiered ruffles with a rigid edge in the lower half, embellished with lace and ribbon by the line of the attachment, the lace strip decorates the center of each ruffle. The cream silk underdress has spaghetti straps of grosgrain ribbon.Materials
OrgandyCotton lace
Grosgrain