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Accession Number 1979.8.7 Title evening dress Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type dress, evening Date Made 1923-1926 Place Made Canada, Alberta ?, Ontario ? Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques silk; woven, plain, chiffon; embroidered, chain, tambour; embroidered; beaded Measurements overall: 101 cm Description Pink silk chiffon sleeveless party dress with deep boat neckline; beaded with white, grey, and pink beads in an all-over stylized floral patterns in silvery lines, with swirls near hip line; unlined; knee length. Credit Line Donated by Mrs. (Nee Francis) Mary Skelton