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Ceil Chapman

skirt

Maker

Ceil Chapman (American, 1912-1979), designer

Title

skirt

Year

ca. 1948

Medium

  • Cotton; block-pleated,
  • machine-stitched

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Cotton; block-pleated,
  • machine-stitched

Materials

cotton

Dimensions

Length: 82.6 cm (32 1/2 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Richard Parker in memory of Ann Lewis Parker

Object Number

1995.075B

Type

  • Costume

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Ceil Chapman (American, 1912-1979), designer
skirt, ca. 1948
Cotton; block-pleated, machine-stitched
Length: 82.6 cm (32 1/2 inches)
Gift of Richard Parker in memory of Ann Lewis Parker 1995.075B

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