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Accession Number 1981.13.24 Title beaded apricot chiffon dress Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type dress Creator Hutton, Helen Date Made 1920-1929 Place Made North America: United States, New York Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques silk; woven, plain, chiffon; machine sewn; embroidered; beaded Measurements overall: 95 cm Description

Apricot silk chiffon dress, beaded in geometric design with pleats up the side which have been stitched together. V-neck, sleeveless, with open slits in the back from upper back to waist. Constructed using the…

Apricot silk chiffon dress, beaded in geometric design with pleats up the side which have been stitched together. V-neck, sleeveless, with open slits in the back from upper back to waist. Constructed using the wrapping and draping effect. Inset in the U neck is an alteration.

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