a: Black Dress with white trim on sleeves, neckline, collar, same fabric tie and silk at front neckline. b: Pleated belt same fabric shaped to sit over hips with 6 knotted buttons with loop button holes; custom-made, no label. a: wool gauze gives it transparency; collar and sleeves hand-made as part of the dress. Snaps down middle white ties attached with hooks and eyes, meant to hang down. Seam bindings in shoulder, 1930s. ^ ^a-b: Two woven buttons per cuff, belt has identical fasteners as sleeve cuffs.