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Clothing and dress

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the utilitarian aspects of clothing, including works on how to dress. Works on clothing treated as an artistic object, as well as works on clothing created for the stage, screen, or special events, are entered under [Costume.]

Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:

White Cotton Bengaline Sleeve Cuff, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.01.0006.00043
Abstract

White cotton Bengaline sleeve cuff consisting of small circular cutwork. The edges have a scalloped finish using stem and satin stitches. Handmade by Anna F. Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Woman's Black Compact Case, circa 1915

 Item
Identifier: B173.01.0004.00001
Abstract

A woman's black faille make-up case with belt loop and square make-up compact. A triangular cutout in the center top of the case allows visibility of a rhinestone ornament on the make-up compact that fits inside. This view shows the front of the make-up case and the rhinestone ornament on the make-up compact. Originally belonged to Irene Stein.

Dates: circa 1915