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Off white tuxedo style halter dress and tunic jacket set
ensemble; dress, jacket, belt
Off white tuxedo style halter dress and tunic jacket set
Ensemble
c. 1937
Rayon faille
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Byron S. Miller & Gail Hart Miller in memory of their mother, Florence Hart Miller
Object number96.47.27
This woman’s ensemble mimics elements of men’s formalwear. The button detailing and the white bow at the neck are critical features that recall a man’s tuxedo.
DescriptionLong tuxedo style halter dress and tunic jacket set in off white rayon faille; dress with band collar and attached self bow tie; fitted, reversible jacket with wide shawl collar and long sleeves; topstitched band belt
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