Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Evening gown

Item

Title

Evening gown

Description

Silver lamé evening gown; plunging V-neckline; heavily padded shoulders; batwing sleeves, zippers at wrists; three open-ended darts at bustline; empire waistline with red beaded lace over cream netting, same trim on lower sleeves; center back zipper closure; inverted box pleat from waistline down; skirt slit below knee; rounded off hemline; front skirt has short overskirt with rounded edge; back skirt has godet at center back for flare, forming a train. Performance gown worn by Hildegarde.

Creator

Lange, Samuel

Date

1938

Source

Donated by Hildegarde

Is Part Of

Identifier

Object ID #1974.08
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Rights

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Subject

Clothing and dress

Type

Still Image

Format

360 View

Citation

Lange, Samuel, “Evening gown,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed October 15, 2024, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/2064.