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Yvette, label

Grey cotton floral halter dress with rhinestone embellishment, 1950's

Description

Maker

  • Yvette, American, label

Title

Grey cotton floral halter dress with rhinestone embellishment

Year

1950's

Medium

Cotton, crystals; plain weave, embroidered, glazed, printed

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • crystal,
  • cotton

Techniques

  • printing,
  • printed,
  • plain weave,
  • embroidery,
  • embroidering,
  • embroidered

Dimensions

86.4 cm (34 inches) (center back length)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Yvette, Washington DC

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Peggy Cone

Object Number

2001.73.27

Projects & Publications

Publications

Cocktail Culture

Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Cocktail Culture

April 15 - July 31, 2011

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Grey cotton floral halter dress with rhinestone embellishment with the accession number of 2001.73.27. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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