Identifier:
E1999.92.1
Description:
Four section adjustable woman's dress form with lower metal cage. Top of form has a round metal valve which turns to adjust the spacing between the sections of the body form to change dress sizes. The four dress form sections are covered in a dark purple knit fabric. Strips of flat metal form a cage around the lower half od the form. Froms sits on adjustsble metal pole which terminates in a four footed metal stand.;Specifically purchased for use in Voigt House clothing programs. Because of the condition and date of this piece, will take this in to the Education Collection.;1) Paper label attached to top left bust. |
Date:
1912 – 1915
Materials:
Metal, Fabric, Cardboard
Dimensions:
54" h 24" w 24" d
Current Location Status:
On Exhibit
Collection Tier:
Tier 3
Source:
Purchased With Funds From The Friends Of The Public Museum Voigt House Account
Related Entities:
Ellanam l And M Adjustable Dress Form Company (creator)
The Blue Door Antique Shop (donor)
Related Place:
Brooklyn
