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Evening Dress and Acessories A: Pink fitted bodice dress, machine stitched satin damask. 19" metal back zipper, bodice lined in white fabric, .5" turned and machine stitched hem, appears to have had a 5" hem pinned in, 2 metal snaps with loops to hold bra straps. Dimensions: L: 59.5"; W: 18" diaphram, 43" at hem. B: Jacket: pale green satin damask with light pink 2.125" trim at neck & sleeves. Machine stitched, fully lined in white fabric with .75" white trim hand stitched to neck area. "Grace Gruger" machine embroidered in neck, black label with gold writing machine stitched to the inside back. Bow: L: 7.5" (2.25" bow); W: 5.5". Used to hold jacket closed. Eternal knot with 5 tassels in different colors. Dimensions: L: 14"; W: 51" sleeve tip to sleeve tip. C: Draw String Purse: Pink satin draw string bag lined in yellow & dark pink. Piping in piped in red, with red strings ending in double red tassels. Machine stitched, includes gold and silver brocade, red & pink hand embroidery in satin stitch, and gold couching. Dimensions: L: 8"; W: 8.5" D: Handkerchief: White cotton/poly blend or cotton with hard finish. Embroidered dark-haired female in a dark green dress and yellow jacket, playing the flute. Dimensions: 13.5" x 13.25".
Object ID
1983.100.001