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Collection: Digital Dress Collection Collection: The Henry Ford Historic Costume Collection Subject: Dresses Collection: Digital Dress Collection Collection: Digital Dress Collection Collection: The Henry Ford Historic Costume Collection Collection: The Henry Ford Historic Costume Collection Date: 1855 Date: 1855 Date: 1850-
Dress, 1850-1855
An interesting, inexpensive fabric. The sleeve is a little modified from its work dress origins. This was probably the best dress of a lower middle class woman.
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Morning Dress, 1850-1855
The dress was probably originally two pieces: a bodice and skirt. The basques of the bodice are now on the inside. The skirt was removed from the waistband, cut down and applied to the bodice, and green silk trimmings added.