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Subject: Beadwork Subject: Dresses Date: 1942 Content Type: Image Collection: Meadow Brook Hall Historic Costume Collection Collection: Meadow Brook Hall Historic Costume Collection Collection: Meadow Brook Hall Historic Costume Collection Collection: Meadow Brook Hall Historic Costume Collection-
Wool Day Dress with Beaded and Jeweled Accents on Front Pockets, 1942
Beige wool day dress accented on the front pockets with two large medallions composed of gold, green and red embroidery, green and red jewels, white pearls, and rhinestones. This garment was owned by Matilda Dodge Wilson (October 19, 1883 – September 19, 1967),who was the wife of John Francis Dodge (October 25, 1864 – January 14, 1920), co-founder of the Dodge Motor Car Company in Detroit, Michigan.
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Velvet Dinner Dress with Heavily Beaded Sleeves, 1942
Black velvet dinner dress with V-neck. Dress has short sleeves elaborately beaded n white seed pearls, silver beads and rhinestones. This garment was owned by Matilda Dodge Wilson (October 19, 1883 – September 19, 1967),who was the wife of John Francis Dodge (October 25, 1864 – January 14, 1920), co-founder of the Dodge Motor Car Company in Detroit, Michigan.