Velvet Dressing Robe with Marabou and Ostrich Feathers on Bodice, 1934

Description:

Pink velvet dressing robe. The top of the robe has a chubby jacket effect of pink marabou and curled pink ostrich feathers. Accented with a sash of pink velvet. This item was owned by Frances Dodge (November 27, 1914 – January 24, 1971), who was the eldest daughter of John Francis Dodge (co-founder of Dodge Motor Company) and his third wife, Matilda Rausch Dodge (Wilson).

Date Issued:

1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Wayne State University. Libraries and Meadow Brook Hall

Collection:

Digital Dress Collection

Subject Topic:

Dressing robes and Feathers (Clothing)

Format:

clothing

Rights:

Images are copyright Oakland University's Meadow Brook Hall. Web versions may be used for reference purposes only.

URL:

http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:ET09_11_34