Afternoon or Cocktail Dress with Jacket, Worn by Augusta Denton Roddis, circa 1958

Artifact

Dress (Garment)

Date Made

circa 1958

Creators

McCulloch, Ruth, 1900-2007 

Place of Creation

United States, Illinois, Hubbard Woods 

United States, Illinois, Evanston 

Creator Notes

Sold by Ruth McCulloch, Hubbard Woods and Evanston, Illinois.

Collection Title

Roddis Collection 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2014.24.64

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift in Memory of Augusta Denton Roddis.

Material

Silk (fiber)
Polyester (Fiber)
Peau de Soie

Technique

Machine sewing (Technique)

Color

Royal blue (Color)

Inscriptions

label in jacket: Ruth McCulloch / Hubbard Woods / Evanston

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