Vintage beige, brown, orange and blue floral house dress with Peter Pan collar

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Title

Vintage beige, brown, orange and blue floral house dress with Peter Pan collar

Subject

Dresses--United States--Vintage clothing--1960-1980

Description

Vintage cotton short-sleeve house dress with swirling blue, orange, green, brown and white pattern of varying flowers on primarily beige, brown and orange background. The dress has a Peter Pan collar, rolled cuffs, one pocket stitched onto front right side, gathering detail at the shoulders that goes around the back beneath the collar, and decorative snap buttons all the way down with a silver swirl design on a white background. Slight fading in spots due to age and one 2.25" tear in right armpit seam. Collar tag reads "Gaymode / Penneys / machine washable" in blue and magenta stitching on white tag. Inner seam along buttons stamped with "[Copyright] Klopman Mills, Div. of Burlington, IND. Inc. 1971" in black.

Creator

Gaymode Penney's

Date

1971

Contributor

Klopman Mills

Rights

The rights to this design belong to J.C. Penney's Inc.

Format

Cotton
36" long
20-23" wide

Type

Physical object

Identifier

NCvintage_015

Coverage

1960s-70s USA fashion

Citation

Gaymode Penney's, “Vintage beige, brown, orange and blue floral house dress with Peter Pan collar,” Wayne State University - School of Information Sciences, accessed November 3, 2024, https://waynestateu.omeka.net/items/show/235.