Day ensemble in navy silk composite diamond twill comprising dress and jacket

Creator Mainbocher (1891-1976)

Accession number 85.177AB

Unique identifier MNY171712

Description Navy silk composite woven in shaded diamond twill pattern. A: Knee-length dress; short sleeves; shawl collar extending as surplice; fitted natural waist; six gore flared skirt, shirred cartridge pleated oval hip patches; five ball button closure to waistband, left side underarm metal zipper closure; unlined. B: Fitted, waist-length jacket with 3/4-length sleeves, slight putt at cap, lightly stiffened, turnback vented cuffs; deep overlapping round collar cut-in-one, turned; four plastic button center front closure; navy silk crepe lining; Label: Mainbocher / Inc.

Dated 1941-1942

Object Type dress (garment), ensemble (costume), jacket (garment)

Medium crepe (textile), silk (fiber)

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

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