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| Creator | [Unknown]. |
| Title | Suit, Woman's |
| Medium or Materials | textiles -- brocade ; textiles -- silk ; textiles -- velvet |
| Description | A) Woman's suit blouse. Green/gold brocade with navy blue paisley woven into fabric. Hand sewn. Long sleeves fitted to elbow, sleeve is puffy and lined with paisley; covering of black chiffon and 3 strips of paisley ending in cuff. High neck, fitted bodice, front underneath is cotton, closes in front with hook & eye. Back is smocked, chiffon covers cotton. Top layer is paisley print with scooped neck that closes at waist with velvet ribbon tie. 32cm W (shoulder) x 45cm L x 26cm (waist). B) Woman's suit skirt. Hand sewn, green/gold brocade with navy blue paisley print woven into fabric; waistband closes in back with ties. Skirt was once lined with brown silk; it has deteriorated. A-Line, hemline has strip of fabric sewn around bottom with stiffener and underneath has black velvet ribbon sewn to hemline. 32cm (waist) x 110cm L x 150cm W (at hem). |
| Dimensions | A) W. 32 [shoulder] x L. 45 x 26 [waist] cm (W. 12.6 [shoulder] x L. 17.7 x 10.2 [waist] in) B) L. 110 x W. 32 [waist] ; 150 [hem] cm (L. 43.3 x W. 12.6 [waist] ; 59 [hem] in) |
| Place of Origin | Tex. |
| Provenance | Gift from Weems-Craig Family to Texas Memorial Museum, 10/12/1886 |
| Date Digital | 2015 |
| Type | image |
| Artisan or Artist | [Unknown]. |
| Subject LC | brocade ; silk ; velvet ; blouses ; skirts |
| Subject AAT | Materials Facet -- Materials (Hierarchy Name) -- materials (matter) -- fiber products -- textile materials -- brocade (textile) ; Materials Facet -- Materials (Hierarchy Name) -- materials (matter) -- fiber products -- textile materials -- silk (textile) ; Materials Facet -- Materials (Hierarchy Name) -- materials (matter) -- fiber products -- textile materials -- pile weave -- warp pile weave -- velvet (fabric weave) ; Objects Facet -- Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) -- Costume (Hierarchy Name) -- costume (mode of fashion) -- clothing -- main garments -- blouses (main garments) ; Objects Facet -- Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) -- Costume (Hierarchy Name) -- costume (mode of fashion) -- clothing -- main garments -- skirts (garments) |
| Subject NMC | Personal Artifacts -- clothing -- main garments -- shirt -- blouse ; Personal Artifacts -- clothing -- main garments -- skirt |
| Form | clothing and dress -- blouses ; costume and dress -- skirts |
| Coverage Date | ca. 1860 |
| Resource Set | Texas Memorial Museum Collection, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin |
| Local Resource Number | BC2538-44 |
| Contributing Institution | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin |
| Rights | For information about reproductions or permissions, please contact the Briscoe Center, cah.photos@austin.utexas.edu or 512-495-4555. |
| Format | JPG |
| Identifier | TMM-BC2538-44 |
| Date created | 2015-09-25 |
| Date modified | 2015-09-25 |
Description
| Title | TMM-BC2538-44a_01 |
| Date created | 2015-09-25 |
| Date modified | 2015-09-25 |
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