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Maurice Lefranc & cie

"Robe" with North African Motif

Maker

Maurice Lefranc &amp

Culture

French

Title

"Robe" with North African Motif

Year

1926

Medium

  • Silk; velvet,
  • embroidered with silk; silk tassel

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk; velvet,
  • embroidered with silk; silk tassel

Materials

silk, glass, beads, braid

Dimensions

141 x 99.1 cm (55 1/2 x 39 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of L. J. Cella III

Object Number

1990.129.39

Type

  • Textiles

Publications

  • Books

Cocktail Culture: Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980

Exhibition History

From Paris to Providence
Fashion, Art, and the Tirocchi Dressmakers' Shop
Jan 12, 2001 – Apr 08, 2001

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Maurice Lefranc & cie (French)
"Robe" with North African Motif, 1926
Silk; velvet, embroidered with silk; silk tassel
141 x 99.1 cm (55 1/2 x 39 inches)
Gift of L. J. Cella III 1990.129.39

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