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House of Worth

Evening dress,

Maker

  • Jean-Charles Worth
  • House of Worth

Title

Evening dress

Medium

silk, rhinestone, pearl, metallic yarn

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk,
  • metallic yarn,
  • rhinestone,
  • pearl; plain weave,
  • net,
  • embellished

Techniques

  • Silk,
  • metallic yarn,
  • rhinestone,
  • pearl; plain weave,
  • net,
  • embellished

Dimensions

Length: 134.6 cm (53 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label: At waist:G. Worth

Type

  • Costume

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Archer Iselin

Object Number

81.287.2

Evening dress

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Label: At waist:G. Worth

Publications

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

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