DRESS
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- C/W BELT
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- NYLON, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041697
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- C/W BELT
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- NYLON, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 3
- Length
- 115
- Width
- 44
- Description
- .1) DRESS. BLACK NYLON DRESS WITH LIGHT BLUE EMBROIDERED LEAF AND FLOWER PATTERN. DRESS HAS SHORT SEMI-PUFFED SLEEVES, L-SHAPED LAPELS ON V-NECK AND GATHERED SKIRT. ZIPPER IS ON LEFT SIDE OF WAIST. .2) BELT. 71.5CM X 2.5CM LONG BELT. BLACK WITH LIGHT BLUE EMBROIDERED PATTERN. BACKING IS BLACK LEATHERETTE.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- PERSONAL CARE
- History
- DRESS BELONGED TO DONOR, WHO WORE IT AS FORMAL WEAR IN THE MID 1950'S. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER BUT MOVED TO COALDALE FOLLOWING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHEN THEY WERE INTERNED AT SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. THE DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, WAS AN ANGLICAN MINISTER IN VANCOUVER, AND THEN ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION IN COALDALE IN 1945 WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041697
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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