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Yellow Feather Headpiece

Ascension Number: 2,023,075 Location: Clothing Box 5 Collection: Theater and Dance Costume Collection Date: 1942 Color: Brown, Yellow Creator: Florence Dietrich Gender: Female Costume headpiece created for original Musical “Bright Star” performed at Bucknell University in 1942. The costumes were designed by Bucknell student Florence Dietrich. This headpiece was worn by dancer Nancy Byck (Welch) Matching headpiece of dress (202374). Yellow netting with attached brown feather.

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.

Brown Bodice Velvet Collar

Ascension Number: 2,023,158 Location: Clothing Box 12 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1891-1900, 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930 Color: Black, Brown, Blue Creator: N/A Gender: Female Black/ brown bodice with a CF hook closure. dark blue velvet collar. Light brown, polished cotton lining; internal stays and Hong Kong finished SA. Vertical pleats at the front of the bodice.

Purple Swiss Waste

Ascension Number: 2,023,157 Location: Clothing Box 11 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1801-1850, 1851-1860 Color: Brown, Purple Creator: N/A Gender: Female Swiss waste with CF lace-up opening. Brown polished cotton lining and internal boning.

Striped Cotton Wrapper

Ascension Number: 2,023,143 Location: Clothing Box 10 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940 Color: White/Cream, Brown Creator: N/A Gender: Female Cotton dress with striped printed fabric. CF button opening and open skirt. (Possibly a modest tea gown or wrapper).

Velvet and Beaded Coat

Ascension Number: 2,023,134Location: Clothing Box 9 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940Color: White/Cream, Brown, Pink, MetallicCreator: AgnesGender: Female Velvet and beaded coat with fur. Mauve velvet with metallic embroidery and beading on sleeves and down CF of coat. Light brown fur at neckline, CF, and cuffs. Peach velvet lining. The tag reads, “Agnes Made in France. Mme Havet. Paris” Theater nametag sewn on top.

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.

Brown Headpiece

Ascension Number: 2,023,081 Location: Clothing Box 5 Collection: Wolfe Collection Date: 1891-1900, 1901-1910, 1911-1920, 1921-1930, 1931-1940 Color: Brown, Pink, Blue Creator: N/A Gender: Female brown silk headpiece (damaged) with pink and blue embrodery. cloth tag on headpiece reads” $1.75″

Brown Fur Coat

Ascension Number: 2,024,161 Location: Clothing Box 18 Collection: Date: 1951-1960, 1961-1970 Color: Brown Creator: N/A Gender: Female Women’s fur coat, spherical buttons with stones down the front, mesh inside. Lisa Ferrante Perrone, a professor of Italian at Bucknell, donated this piece. It was originally owned by Angela Castagna Formato, born in 1903 and grew up in Manhattan.

Light Brown Stole

Ascension Number: 2,024,157 Location: Clothing Box 18 Collection: Date: 1951-1960, 1961-1970 Color: Brown Creator: N/A Gender: Female fur stole, cloth inside

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Yellow Feather Headpiece

Black Corset Brown Lace

Brown Bodice Velvet Collar

Purple Swiss Waste

Striped Cotton Wrapper

Velvet and Beaded Coat

Brown Velvet Dress

Brown Headpiece

Brown Fur Coat

Light Brown Stole

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