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1977.7.5 - white silk dress
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Object Typedress
Date Made1905-1910
Item Details
Object Typedress
Date Made1905-1910
Accession Number
1977.7.5
Title
white silk dress
Category
Clothing, Outerwear
Object Type
dress
Date Made
1905-1910
Gender and Age
women
Materials and Techniques
silk; woven, plain, crepe; knotted, netted; woven, satin; beadwork
Measurements
overall: 162.5 cm
Description
Long white silk crepe dress with beading at bodice front and back and at sleeve edges. Beaded net at CF bodice. Assymetrical design on bodice. Design lines are softly draped from gathers on shoulders at sides. …
Long white silk crepe dress with beading at bodice front and back and at sleeve edges. Beaded net at CF bodice. Assymetrical design on bodice. Design lines are softly draped from gathers on shoulders at sides. Side closure at left with 4 hooks and eyes. Back of skirt has train. CB closure of 10 hooks and eyes. Dress is lined with silk satin.
Credit Line
Donated by Edmonton Symphony Society
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1977.7.5 - white silk dress
Page Citation
"1977.7.5 - white silk dress, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-38581. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.