Rust Orange Velvet Dress
Title
Rust Orange Velvet Dress
Description
Rust orange velvet dress with fur trim on sleeves and skirt hem. Flower embroidery on right side of the bodice.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1920-1929
Contributor
Anonymous donor
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018-520
Coverage
Unknown
Extent
Bust: 39.25"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. Slight discoloration at shoulders and sleeves. Modesty triangle piece in front looks to have been a later addition due to its unfinished edges and haphazard stitching.
Textile
Velvet and Fur
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
Laura Winslow
Accession Number
Unknown
Collection
Tags
1920, 1920’s, 1920s, 20’s, 20s, Dress, Embroidery, Fur, Orange, Rust Orange, Twenties, Velvet, Women's dress, Womens
Citation
Unknown designer, “Rust Orange Velvet Dress,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed May 17, 2025, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/57.