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Charles and Patricia Lester

Dress

Maker

Charles and Patricia Lester (Welsh), design label

Title

Dress

Year

ca. 1990

Medium

  • Silk satin weave,
  • pleated and embellished with glass beads at neck

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk satin weave,
  • pleated and embellished with glass beads at neck

Dimensions

Center back length: 115.6 cm (45 1/2 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Jan Baker from the collection of her mother Millie Baker

Object Number

2015.9

Type

  • Costume

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Charles and Patricia Lester (Welsh), design label
Dress, ca. 1990
Silk satin weave, pleated and embellished with glass beads at neck
Center back length: 115.6 cm (45 1/2 inches)
Gift of Jan Baker from the collection of her mother Millie Baker 2015.9

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