Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Dress

Item

Title

Dress

Description

A. Black cotton dotted Swiss surplice wrap dress; V-neckline; full skirt gathered onto bodice at waistline with organdy petticoat; side zipper closure; dolman-back sleeve variation with bias binding; short sleeves. B. Black cotton dotted Swiss belt; 1 inch by 63 inches. This item was created by Norman Norell for Traina-Norell fashion house.

Creator

Norell, Norman

Date

ca. 1950

Source

Donor: Museum at FIT

Identifier

Object ID #1997.427.ab
https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/files/original/ef3c6086fe9f0dc0731af6476380d4a3.jpg

Rights

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

Subject

Clothing and dress

Type

Still Image

Format

360 View

Citation

Norell, Norman, “Dress,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed November 4, 2025, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/2993.