June 29, 2017
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Brown Dress
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| Object ID | 1940.39; C1982.014.002, 1941-1943 |
| Date | June 29, 2017 |
| Creator | Paul Sargent Original; PAT 2.300.460 |
| Object History | Mary Cramer |
| Physical Description | Brown dress, brown garment, false diamond buttons; straight knee/shin length dress; |
Visual Details
| Main Color | Brown |
| Material | Plain weave; Rayon; rayon tag |
| Technique | machine sewn, stitches, topstitching, chainstitch, lockstitching |
| Grain | straight lengthwise |
| Overall Silhouette | shirt dress, midi length |
| Neckline | two piece notched, lapel |
| Sleeve Type | 1 piece set in |
| Shoulder | shoulder pads |
| Cuff | turnback cuffs |
| Skirt | four waist pleats, knife pleats partially sewn knife pleats, four back neck darts, two darts in shoulder, 7 gore skirt |
| Hem | hem is bound and blind stitched by hand |
| Pockets | 1 patch pocket, flap located on left breast |
| Seams | plain seams, pinked, lapped seams |
| Closure Type | side zipper, closure, slide fastener, hidden and lapped, under left arm, three center front buttons fasteners, one at each cuff |
| Closure Placement | side and center front |
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