A cream dress with blue embroidery and a gold bird brooch. The sleeveless shift dress (a) is made of cream linen blend. It has a round neckline, the armscyes are finished with blue self-fabric bias tape. A five and a quarter inch bust dart is sewn below each armscye. Blue cotton thread is couched to the bottom half of the dress in undulating floral and leaf motifs. A metal hook and eye and a twent

  • द्वारा Hazel Greer, American, Napier Company, American, founded 1875, Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
  • श्रेय: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane
  • अधिकार: CC0