Online Collections Database

Explore our Collections

Historic Costume | Fine and Decorative Arts

Welcome to our Online Collections Database! Below you will find a searchable database showcasing images and information regarding tens of thousands of items in our online collection. Search using search terms, key words, object names, or names of historical figures to locate specific items, or, peruse at random to enjoy the breadth of collections available for view.

As we continue to digitize collections at GCV&M, more objects will populate this new virtual resource. Please continue to check back, and reach out with any questions!

Questions? Contact our Curatorial Department at (585) 294-8240 or email jjohnson@gcv.org. Interested in donating an object to the collections at GCV&M? Click here to learn more. 

Stock

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Entirely hand-stitched short stock covered with green and pink plaid silk taffeta on the bias. Unlined; area under chin stiffened and lined with black silk. Applied band across front, with flat bow knot with a pointed end. Adjustable brass metal bar and hook fastener.

G2011.033

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Accessory

Adult, Male

Historic Costume

Necktie

Stock

Male

Taffeta

Silk

Pink

Green

1845 - 1860

Help bring history to life

Your tax-deductible donation helps preserve and share history, nature and art for generations to come.