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Adele Simpson (Adele Smithline), designer

Coat and dress, 1960's

Description

Maker

  • Adele Simpson (Adele Smithline), 1904-1995, American, designer

Title

Coat and dress

Year

1960's

Medium

Silk; twill weave, plain weave, screen printed

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk

Techniques

  • plain weave,
  • twill weave,
  • screen printed

Dimensions

106.7 cm (42 inches) (center back length) Coat

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Dorothy Trower

Object Number

84.078.2

Projects & Publications

Publications

Cocktail Culture

Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Printed Coat-Dress Ensembles

June 1 - September 1, 1984

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