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1985.82.6 - dark blue crushed velvet Madelon dress

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Object Typedress Date Made1930-1939

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Object Typedress Date Made1930-1939
Accession Number 1985.82.6 Title dark blue crushed velvet Madelon dress Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type dress Creator Madelon Date Made 1930-1939 Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques woven, pile, velvet Measurements UL 132.0; SL 78.0; WA 78.0; LCIR 210.0 cm Description
Dark blue, crushed velvet dress. Bodice is tucked to waistline seam. Raglan sleeves are gathered to narrow shaped cuffs. Centre front button closure and side seam snap closure. Bias-cut skirt fitted through the…
Dark blue, crushed velvet dress. Bodice is tucked to waistline seam. Raglan sleeves are gathered to narrow shaped cuffs. Centre front button closure and side seam snap closure. Bias-cut skirt fitted through the hips and flared at hem. Two seams at side fronts of skirt. Triangular insert in left seam lower edge.
Credit Line Donated by Gail Cariou

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"1985.82.6 - dark blue crushed velvet Madelon dress, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-41800. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.