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Victorian Two-Piece Evening Dress by Cincinnati Dressmaker Mary J. Bannon, 1890s

Item Details

Type Evening Dress
Period Antique, 1890s
Origin United States
Additional Information Mary J. Bannon operated a dressmaking shop in Cincinnati, Ohio in the last quarter of the 19th Century.

Condition

- fabric is extremely delicate with tears, shattering of the silk, missing pieces of silk on the lapels exposing musling lining, loose or missing embellishments, jacket top has built in corset with boning, loose threads and closures throughout, some staining and discoloration to the lining; skirts train has severe shattering and fraying in areas.

Dimensions

0.0" W x 0.0" H x 0.0" D

- measurements are approximate due to fragility of fabric.
- jacket: 30" bust, 22" waist, 16" center back length.
- skirt: 22" waist, 45" center back length.

Item #

ITMG265414

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