Evening gown worn for concert

Titles: Evening gown worn for concert (Supplied title)

Description: Evening gown of cream colored silk faille with chiffon inlets, pleated off shoulder style enhanced by large bunches of white velvet ribbon flowers. Worn by Jessica De Wolf as the soloist at the opening of the St. Paul Auditorium, April, 1907. She was for many years a member of the choir of House of Hope Presbyterian Church and active on the Schubert Club Board of Directors. Attributed to Mary Abigail O'Keefe Molloy, Saint Paul, Minnesota dressmaker.

Dates

• Exactly 1907 (Use)

Creation

• made by: Molloy, Mary Abigal O'Keefe
• used by: DeWolf, Jessica

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 63.108.A,B

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 36 3/4 inches circumference (63.108.A, bodice, bustline)
• 25 3/4 inches circumference (63.108.A, bodice, waistline)
• 40 inches length (63.108.B, skirt, waist to hem, front)
• 42 1/2 inches length (63.108.B, skirt, waist to hem, side)
• 56 1/2 inches length (63.108.B, skirt, waist to hem, back)
• 26 1/2 inches circumference (63.108.B, skirt, waistline)
• 200 inches circumference (63.108.B, skirt, hem)

Subjects

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