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“Star Bright” Ballet Dress

Ascension Number: 2,023,074Location: Clothing Box 5 Collection: Theater and Dance Collection Date: 1942Color: Black, YellowCreator: N/AGender: Female In 1942 the Bucknell University theater performed an original musical titled “Star Bright” Costumes were designed by Bucknell English major, Florence Dietrich. This dance outfit was worn by Nancy Byck (Welch), in the “Dream Waltz Ballet” in the “Star Bright” musical. Nancy would later go on to have a prolific dance career with the New Jersey Ballet. The costume has a 3 layer gauze skirt and an attached bodice with a metal side zipper. The bodice has a cream cotton lining and black […]

Black Corset Brown Lace

Ascension Number: 2,023,209 Location: Clothing Box 15 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1891-1900, 1901-1910 Color: Black, Brown Creator: N/A Gender: Female Black corset with brown lace. Curved front busk. Inside reads” Style 82 Medium” “American Lady.

Silk Asian Coat

Ascension Number: 2,023,208 Location: Clothing Box 15 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940 Color: White/Cream, Black, Orange, Blue Creator: N/A Gender: Female Silk Asian coat with embroidery and CF button opening, Tag reads” Mandarin Coat. Embroidery. Size: Medium. Remark: Silk 80%. Made in China”.

Pink and Black Patterned Bodice

Ascension Number: 2,023,205 Location: Clothing Box 15 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940 Color: Black, Pink Creator: N/A Gender: Female Pink and black patterned bodice with gathered CF. Blue polished cotton lining and internal stays. Full-length sleeves with black striped accents. High collar with jet beads.

Decorative Tuck Black Petticoat

Ascension Number: 2,023,204 Location: Clothing Box 15 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1891-1900, 1901-1910 Color: Black Creator: N/A Gender: Female Black petticoat with CB button closure. Decorative tucks at the hem.

Black Lace Beaded Skirt

Ascension Number: 2,023,203 Location: Clothing Box 15 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1891-1900, 1901-1910 Color: Black Creator: N/A Gender: Female (1895-1905) Black lace skirt with embroidery and beading. CB hook opening. (shot) Silk lining. Train. (damaged)

Black Parasol

Ascension Number: 2,023,202 Location: Clothing Box 15 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1891-1900, 1901-1910 Color: White/Cream, Black, Red Creator: N/A Gender: Female (decommissioned from theater stock) Black parasol with lace and wooden frame.

Black Silk Waistcoat

Ascension Number: 2,023,171Location: Clothing Box 13 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940Color: BlackCreator: N/AGender: Male Black silk ottoman waistcoat with stained ivory lining. Shawl collar and mother-of-pearl buttons. 1 lower pocket.

Damaged Black Bodice

Ascension Number: 2,023,170 Location: Clothing Box 13 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930 Color: Black Creator: N/A Gender: Female Black (damaged) silk bodice with cotton lining. CF hook closure. Internal stays and Hong Kong finished SA.

Shot Silk Petticoat

Ascension Number: 2,023,169 Location: Clothing Box 12 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940 Color: Black Creator: N/A Gender: Female shot silk black petticoat with dust ruffle at bottom. Brown waist tape with hook closure

Bucknell Fashion Archive

Posts Tagged ‘Black’

“Star Bright” Ballet Dress

Black Corset Brown Lace

Silk Asian Coat

Pink and Black Patterned Bodice

Decorative Tuck Black Petticoat

Black Lace Beaded Skirt

Black Parasol

Black Silk Waistcoat

Damaged Black Bodice

Shot Silk Petticoat

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