Image

Unknown Maker, American

Dress,

Description

Maker

Unknown

Culture

American

Title

Dress

Medium

acetate, film (material), silk

Materials/Techniques

Materials

silk,
acetate,
metallic film,
ribbon; machine lace,
plain weave,
net,
appliqué

Techniques

Silk,
acetate,
metallic film,
ribbon; machine lace,
plain weave,
net,
applique

Dimensions

116.8 cm (46 inches) (center back length)

Type

Costume

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Irving I. Fain

Object Number

73.163.6

About

Dress

Projects & Publications

Publications

Cocktail Culture

Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980

Use

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