Dress
Artifact
Identifier:
2017.001.289A-C
Description
Black, dupioni silk shift dress (A) with long jacket (B) and belt (C). The dress has short sleeves and a black button on each shoulder. Zipper closure at back, and kick pleat on back of skirt. Long black dupioni silk jacket has four large black buttons down front, and the collar is trimmed with black velvet. The jacket has faux pocket flaps on either side, which are square and trimmed with velvet. Tag inside collar of jacket reads "Raphael-Mack --- Hamilton, Ont". One skinny black belt, stamped inside with "12 257".
Date:
1950
Creator:
Raphael-Mack, Hamilton, Ont