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Accession Number 1978.12.6 Title evening dress Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type dress, evening Date Made 1923-1928 Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques silk; glass; woven, plain, chiffon; machine sewn; beaded, tambour Measurements overall: 110 cm Description

Orange-red chiffon party dress with shallow boat neckline, no sleeves, loose fitting with hem just over the knee; beaded with a garland of foliage and stylized flowers from neckline in front to hemline and across the…

Orange-red chiffon party dress with shallow boat neckline, no sleeves, loose fitting with hem just over the knee; beaded with a garland of foliage and stylized flowers from neckline in front to hemline and across the skirt. Beaded with clear silver-lined glass beads and opaque black beads; previous mends at underarm.

Read More + Credit Line Donated by Mrs. Judy Gordon