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Metadata
Object ID |
2022.077.028 |
Title |
Dress made by Helen Park Anderson |
Accession number |
2022.077 |
Object Name |
Dress |
Date |
c. 1925 |
Description |
Dress made by Helen Park Anderson. Mrs. Anderson hand crafted many dresses for her college-aged daughters, Evelyn Anderson and Annabelle Anderson. The girls attended Colorado Agricultural College (now known as Colorado State University) in the late 1920s and 1930s. The dress is a knee-length drop waisted brown rayon dress, fully lined, with long sleeves, three tiers of ruffles at the skirt, tucks at waist, and an assymetrical shawl-like collar. The collar is edged in cream colored lace. The sleeves are fitted and have a snap closure at the end. The bottom ruffle at hem is lined with matching fabric for weight. |
Provenance |
Helen Park Anderson was the wife of Dr. Leslie Carleton Anderson, Golden dentist from 1913-1962. |
Condition |
Good |
People |
Anderson (Park), Helen Hampton (Anderson), Evelyn Thomas (Anderson), Annabelle |