Gray silk day dress

Titles: Gray silk day dress (Supplied title)

Description: Dark grey grosgrain silk one-piece princess style, trained day dress. Worn by Amelia Short Messer, Mankato, Minnesota, 1870s.

Dates

• Not earlier than 1877 - Not later than 1879 (Creation)

Creation

• owned/used by: Messer, Amelia Short

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 8419.2.1

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 42 inches circumference (bust, heavily padded)
• 32 inches circumference (waist)
• 40 inches circumference (hip)
• 55.25 inches length (front)

Subjects

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