"Fairway" golf ensemble comprising golf dress with belt and pouch, golf glove and pair of shoes

Creator Bloomingdale's (Firm), Bobbie Yeoman, Fred A. Picard

Accession number 2013.5.21A-F

Unique identifier MN190519

Description "Fairway" golf ensemble. A: Dress in cocoa brown cotton plain-weave; below-knee length; center front placket down length of dress; shirtwaist bodice; pointed collar, high neckline; padded action-pleated shoulders, short sleeves; bib yoke, four pair mother of pearl button closure; gathering from bib to armscye above bust; natural waistline with interior drawstring; flared skirt, pleating at waist; proper right side vent, two mother of pearl button closure; hook-and-eye closure center front placket. B: Self fabric belt with rounded buckle and leather facing; sits at natural waist. C: Self fabric pouch; square with flap; two mother of pearl button closure; attaches to belt. D: Golfing glove in chocolate, cocoa brown and off-white leather; wrist-length; open fingers; open back palm; steel buckle at wrist. E-F: Pair of oxfords in white leather with brown leather vamp; rubber sole; white cotton laces; tan leather and suede inner. Stamp, D: Golf Products Corporation. Stamp, E-F: Friendly / "Sports". Part of "Woman of Fashion 1947 presented at the Costume Institute by Bloomingdale's in honor of the department store's 75th anniversary.

Dated 1947

Object Type belt (costume accessory), dress (garment), ensemble (costume), gloves, pouch, shoe (footwear)

Medium cotton (textile), leather, mother of pearl, rubber (material), steel (alloy), suede

Physical dimensions LENGTH: 46 in

File dimensions 18.3 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi