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University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
1977.5.96 - black chiffon chiton style dress
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Object Typedress
Date Made1920-1929
Item Details
Object Typedress
Date Made1920-1929
Accession Number
1977.5.96
Title
black chiffon chiton style dress
Category
Clothing, Outerwear
Object Type
dress
Date Made
1920-1929
Gender and Age
women
Materials and Techniques
woven, plain, chiffon; machine sewn
Measurements
overall: 133 cm
Description
Black chiffon dress with 'chiton' style sleeves. Plain straight cut underskirt with machine stitched hem. Over-skirt back and front attached at waistline but free-flowing at side seams. Overskirt side seams and bottom…
Black chiffon dress with 'chiton' style sleeves. Plain straight cut underskirt with machine stitched hem. Over-skirt back and front attached at waistline but free-flowing at side seams. Overskirt side seams and bottom edge finished with chiffon pleated trim.
Credit Line
Transfer from the University of Alberta Drama Department
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1977.5.96 - black chiffon chiton style dress
Page Citation
"1977.5.96 - black chiffon chiton style dress, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-1372. Accessed 21 Jun. 2025.