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Elizabeth Hawes

Green and olive silk dress with red accents, 1939

Description

Maker

Elizabeth Hawes, 1902-1971, American
Hawes Inc., 1930 - 1940

Title

Green and olive silk dress with red accents

Year

1939

Medium

Silk, crepe yarn; satin weave

Materials/Techniques

Materials

crepe,
silk

Techniques

satin weave

Dimensions

144.8 cm (57 inches) (center back length)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Hawes Inc.

Type

Fashion,
Costume

Credit

Gift of Design Laboratory, the Brooklyn Museum

Object Number

61.095.7

Projects & Publications

Publications

Cocktail Culture

Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

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