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Seafoam Green Dress

August 2, 2017

General Information

Object ID C1992.001.016
Date August 2, 2017
Creator Party lines by Dome- Made in California
Object History

Party lines by Dome- Made in California donated by George Jones 

Physical Description

green dress
Good condition

Visual Details

Main Color green
Material Chiffon, taffetta ; soluability test - it is acetate; Light green is likely is rayon; leno weave outside fabric; light  green underfabric is a rib weave; Calendaring finish, think solution dyed; overlay may not be even dyed; zipper tape is cotton twill - metal zipper and hook and eye; label is silk, raw, satin weave
Technique machine sewn, plain seams, enclosed seams (french seams)
Grain Underlay: straight lengthwise Overlay: bias
Overall Silhouette a-line, dropped waist, floor length, sweetheart neck
Neckline Overlay: scoop neck with shawl collar, back is a keyhole neckline, Satin underlay: sweetheart neck bound
Sleeve Type OVERLAY: one piece, set in, cap sleeve, ruffled BODICE: strapless
Skirt a-line, flounced, peplum
Hem Turned twice and catchstitched, weighted.
Closure side zipper closure, slide fastener, conventional application, hidden and lapped, center back buttons, fasteners, button loops
Closure Placement side and center back

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