Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
98.21.001 AB
Accession#:
98.21
Credit Line:
Donated by Virigina Post.
Object Name:
Costume
Title:
Virginia Post's Grand Marshall Costume, 1967 Douglas Parade
Artist — Creator:
Woodman, Edna
Date:
7/4/1967 0:00:00
Description:
A — 57 inches by 17 inches light green full—length flowered dress with three—quarter sleeves, fitted bodice, gathered skirt. Cream colored lace trim on front bodice area running from both shoulders down front, crossing towards waist, ending at waistline. From waist to bottom of dress, another piece of lace is connected to dress from middle seam. Lace band ends at both sleeves and single band runs around entire dress eight inches from bottom. Back zipper.
B — 12 inches by 10 inches white cloth bonnet with green mesh plastic netting covering it, stapled in five places. Red foil ribbon wrapped several times around and stapled. Front of bonnet rim has white dove with red foil wings and feathers on head, sitting on multicolored plastic—and—cloth flowers (white, blue, pink, yellow, green). Material from dress is gathered and stapled to bonnet underneath one wing on dove. Mesh netting is used to tie and keep bonnet in place.
Notes:
See doc. file.
Search Terms:
Parade
Celebration
Clothing
July 4
Holiday
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