DRESS, EVENING - CREAM

Overview

Embroidered lace net yoke with silk cord trimming at yoke and three quarter sleeves. Gathered at the waist, yoke and sleeves. Cream colour, most of it hand sewn with some machine stitching.

Historical information

This dress was worn by Mrs Elvina Straub in the late 1800s to early 1900s in Norseman Western Australia.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-AK2001.19
Item type
Costumes
Material
Silk
Statement of significance

An example of female fashion worn in the late 1800s to early 1900s.

Last modified
Thursday, 1 October, 2026
Completeness
83
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