Green lace and sequin evening gown worn by Harriette Weyerhaeuser

Titles: Green lace and sequin evening gown worn by Harriette Weyerhaeuser (Supplied title)

Description: Floor-length dark green lace and sequin gown created by Villa-Zigmund Incorporated of New York, retailed by Jenny Lee Gowns of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and worn by Harriette Weyerhaeuser of Saint Paul, circa 1940. It consists of lace overlay with sheath underdress that has a small front slit. The lace is embellished with sequin. The top, back and sleeves are sheer, and the sleeves end in points. There is a hidden side zipper with snap closures in the lace overlay.

Dates

• Approximately 1940 (Content)

Creation

• designer: Villa-Zigmund Inc.
• retailed by: Jenny Lee Gowns (Minneapolis, Minn.)
• used by: Weyerhaeuser, Harriette Louise Davis

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 61.13.65

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 59 1/2 inches length
• 37 1/2 inches circumference (at bust)
• 34 inches circumference (at waist)

Subjects

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