Claire McCardell

dress

Maker

Claire McCardell (American, 1905-1958), designer
Claire McCardell Clothes by Townley (American, est. 1940), manufacturer

Title

dress

Year

ca.1956

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

cotton

Dimensions

117.5 cm (46 1/4 inches) (center back length)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label: Label: Claire McCardell clothes by Townley

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mary L. Peterson in memory of Thora Magnussen Buckley, Conservator at The RISD Museum, 1950-1972

Object Number

2006.82.7A

Type

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Claire McCardell (American, 1905-1958), designer
Claire McCardell Clothes by Townley (American, est. 1940), manufacturer
dress, ca.1956
cotton
117.5 cm (46 1/4 inches) (center back length)
Gift of Mary L. Peterson in memory of Thora Magnussen Buckley, Conservator at The RISD Museum, 1950-1972 2006.82.7A

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