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Unknown Maker, French

Evening dress

Maker

Unknown Maker, French

Culture

French

Title

Evening dress

Year

1920s

Medium

  • silk,
  • metallic-wrapped yarn (filé); satin weave,
  • schiffli lace,
  • tape lace trim,
  • crepe

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk,
  • metallic-wrapped yarn (filé); satin weave,
  • schiffli lace,
  • tape lace trim,
  • crepe

Materials

silk

Dimensions

33 cm (13 inches) (length)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Barbara Deering Danielson

Object Number

82.308.5B

Type

  • Costume

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Unknown Maker, French
Evening dress, 1920s
Silk, metallic-wrapped yarn (filé); satin weave, schiffli lace, tape lace trim, crepe
33 cm (13 inches) (length)
Gift of Mrs. Barbara Deering Danielson 82.308.5B

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