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Satin Women’s Jacket

Ascension Number: 2,023,108 Location: Clothing Box 7 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930 Color: Black Creator: N/A Gender: Female Black satin rouleaux-trimmed women’s jacket. Internal lining of brown cotton. canvas lining at collar visible. Trim down the entire CF, CB, and cuffs. two-piece sleeves.

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Men’s Tailcoat

Ascension Number: 2,023,107 Location: Clothing Box 7 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930 Color: Black Creator: N/A Gender: Male black wool men’s tailcoat with peaked lapel. Fabric covered metal buttons at waist and cuffs. Cream lining missing from right sleeve. Black satin lining.

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Brown Velvet Dress

Ascension Number: 2,023,132Location: Clothing Box 9 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940Color: Black, Brown, PinkCreator: N/AGender: Female Brown and pink burnout velvet with chiffon backing. Dress overlay with long sleeves and neck swag attached with snap at left shoulder. 

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Black Velvet Coat

Ascension Number: 2,023,128Location: Clothing Box 9 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930Color: White/Cream, BlackCreator: Strawbridge and ClothierGender: Female Full length black velvet coat with fur- lined hood. White/ cream lining. The tag reads “Strawbridge Clothier Faba Fashions” Center front opening with two large buttons.

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Beaded Applique

Ascension Number: 2,023,093 Location: Clothing Box 5 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1891-1900, 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940 Color: White/Cream, Black, Pink Creator: N/A Gender: Female embordered and beaded (white, black, and pink) mesh applique (set of 2)

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Embroidered Belt

Ascension Number: 2,023,073 Location: Clothing Box 5 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1891-1900, 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940 Color: White/Cream, Black, Pink, Blue Creator: N/A Gender: Female beaded and embrodered belt/ trim with felt base

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Wool Spats

Ascension Number: 2,023,072 Location: Clothing Box 5 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1891-1900, 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940 Color: Black Creator: N/A Gender: Female wool spats with black buttons

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Beaded Bodice

Ascension Number: 2,023,098 Location: Clothing Box 6 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940, 1941-1950 Color: Black Creator: N/A Gender: Female black satin bodice/ jacket. CF opening with snaps. pink/ pearl beading CF and at back. Internal weighted trim at bottom of back.

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Fringed Neckline Dress

Ascension Number: 2,023,097 Location: Clothing Box 6 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1911-1920 Color: Black, Green Creator: N/A Gender: Female (1910s?) (damaged) dress with black gauze fabric with green stripes. two types of green fringed trim at the neckline, CF, and waist. CF closure with hooks. full length skirt with wide tucks.

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Chiffon Dress

Ascension Number: 2,023,096 Location: Clothing Box 6 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1931-1940 Color: Black Creator: N/A Gender: Female (1930s?) black chiffon bias- cut gown. metal button with rhinestones at CF neck. attached cape/ sleeves with flower chiffon/ bead detail.

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