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Group shot: 2005.618.1, 2005.618.3

Woman's dress

(American)
1860s
Medium/TechniqueFaille moire silk, tulle, chantilly lace, and carnival glass buttons
DimensionsOverall (evening bodice bust): 76.2 cm (30 in.)
Overall (evening bodice waist): 61 cm (24 in.)
Overall (day bodice bust): 76.2 cm (30 in.)
Overall (day bodice waist): 61 cm (24 in.)
Overall (skirt waist): 61 cm (24 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Textile and Costume Society, Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Accession number2005.618.1-3
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased from Charles A. Whitaker Auctions on December 14, 2005.