/internal/media/dispatcher/815870/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=14700C060E7B87D46E2AAE8504FAD908DressAbout 189068 x 63 cm (26 3/4 x 24 13/16 in.)Silk satin figured weave with jet-beaded trimming, silk satin lining, boning, and metal hook and eye closuresGift in memory of Gertrude Bickford Hutchings by her cousins53.539a-b0Dress in two parts; black figured satin with all-over design of highly conventionalized scrolling leaves with pendent blossoms; fitted bodice (a) with folds of self material in front; hooked down center front; high, standing collar; long modified leg of mutton sleeves; jet-beaded trimming bands on collar, lower edge of sleeves, bands down center front and around bottom edge of bodice; (b) skirt with slight flar in front with most of fullness gathered to center back; matching self material bow below the collar.Costumes68.000000000044.000000000057904501