DRESS
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SQUARE DANCING DRESS
- Date Range From
- 1975
- Materials
- POLYESTER, LACE, PLASTIC
- Catalogue Number
- P20010102005
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SQUARE DANCING DRESS
- Date Range From
- 1975
- Materials
- POLYESTER, LACE, PLASTIC
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 103.0
- Width
- 50.0
- Description
- KNEE LENGTH. DRESS IS OFF-WHITE WITH BROWN AND RED RECTANGULAR PATTERNS THROUGHOUT. THERE IS A WIDE RUFFLE AT NECKLINE. ELBOW LENGTH SLEEVES ARE GATHERED AT CUFFS. SKIRT IS GATHERED AT WAISTLINE. THERE IS A PLASTIC ZIPPER IN BACK OF DRESS, WITH A STEEL PULL THAT IS PAINTED BEIGE (PAINT IS CHIPPED). BOTTOM OF DRESS HAS A LARGE RUFFLE THAT IS TRIMMED WITH 3 LINES OF BROWN STITCHING. JUST ABOVE RUFFLE IS AN ORANGE COLOURED STRIP OF LACE.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- LEISURE
- History
- MADE BY DONOR ABOUT 1975; DRESS WAS WORN WITH WHITE CRINOLINE P20010102007-GA. DONOR AND HUSBAND, JAKE, JOINED THE SOUTHMINSTER CIRCLE SQUARE DANCE CLUB IN 1973 AND CONTINUED TO DANCE UNTIL THE CLUB FOLDED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2001 DUE TO A LACK OF A CALLER AND DIMINISHED DANCERS. SEE ARCHIVES FOR HISTORY OF SQUARE DANCING IN LETHBRIDGE.
- Catalogue Number
- P20010102005
- Acquisition Date
- 2002-03
- Collection
- Museum
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