Costume and Textiles

Woman's Dress: Skirt and Two Bodices

1870

Artist/maker unknown, American. Worn by Mrs. John Cadwalader (Mary Helen Fisher), Philadelphia.

Bright blue silk faille, silk velvet, lace, ivory silk net ruching
Bodice (a, Center Back Length): 8 inches (20.3 cm) Bodice (b, Center Back Length): 24 inches (61 cm) Skirt (Center Back Length): 63 inches (160 cm) Skirt (Waist): 24 inches

Currently not on view

1955-98-1a--c