Mrs. Meers - Finished Garment (Front Detail)

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Abstract

<p> <strong> Number of Pieces: </strong> 3</p><p> <strong> Fabric and Trim: </strong></p><p> <em> Dragon Wrap: </em> <ul> <li> <em> </em> Various unknown synthetic fabrics </li> </ul></p><p> <em> Vest: </em> <ul> <li> <em> </em> Main: polyester brocade </li> <li> Overlay: polyester organza </li> <li> Lining: polyester brocade </li> <li> Trim: nylon </li> </ul></p><p> <em> Jacket: </em> <ul> <li> Main: silk damask </li> <li> Contrast: silk damask </li> </ul></p><p> <strong> Construction Techniques/Design Aspects: </strong> <ul> <li> Machine stitched </li> <li> Machine embroidery </li> <li> Found jacket has Mandarin collar and frog closures with waist band hook and eye closures for additional gap closure </li> <li> Jacket was a found item </li> <li> Dragon wrap attached with snaps and waistband hook and eye closures </li> <li> Vest has released darts and added nylon braid and fringe trim </li> </ul></p><p> <strong> Measurements: </strong></p><p> <em> Dragon Wrap: </em> <ul> <li> Various measurements </li> </ul></p><p> <em> Vest: </em> <ul> <li> Bust: 31 inches (approx.) </li> <li> Waist: 31 1/2 inches (approx.) </li> <li> Hips: 42 inches (approx.) </li> <li> Back length: 52 inches </li> </ul></p><p> <em> Jacket: </em> <ul> <li> Collar height: 2 inches </li> <li> Neck: 17 1/2 inches </li> <li> Bust: 38 inches (approx.) </li> <li> Waist: 35 3/8 inches (approx.) </li> <li> Hips: 42 inches (approx.) </li> <li> Sleeve length: 24 1/4 inches </li> <li> Back length: 56 inches </li> </ul></p>
Original languageAmerican English
Media of outputOnline
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2013

Keywords

  • 1920s
  • Roaring Twenties
  • costumes
  • musical theatre

EGS Disciplines

  • Other Theatre and Performance Studies

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