1983.007.009
Dress
Woman's linen print dress. The dress has a wide neckline with looped cord ornamentation at the front, as well as a fitted, natural waist, short cap sleeves, a zipper closure at the back, and a knee-length skirt. The skirt is lined with white cotton fabric. The dress fabric has a floral print design which includes blue flowers, blue berries, and green leafy vines on a white background. A separate matching, narrow belt with a small bow and a snap closure is included. Label at inside back of neck:" Best & Co., Fifth Ave., New York." Labels on inside lower side seam: "Order No. 1760, Size 564-16," "A Milton Saunders Original," "Fabric by Liberty of London, All Linen," and "ILGWU [International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union]" tag.
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