Aug 1, 2017
Aug 1, 2017
Aug 1, 2017

Rainbow Skirt

Rainbow Skirt

late 1800s

Silk: embroidery

Overall: 74.3 x 85.1 cm (29 1/4 x 33 1/2 in.)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1353

Location

Description

This bridal garment is referred to as a rainbow skirt. Originally jingling bells hung from the ends of each strip.

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Collection: 
Textiles
Department: 
Textiles
Type of artwork: 
Garment

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