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Image

Probably American

Woman's Cocktail Dress, 1960's

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Probably

Title

Woman's Cocktail Dress

Year

1960's

Medium

Silk, acetate, plastic sequins: machine net, embroidery, hand stitiched dress

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk,
  • acetate,
  • sequins

Techniques

  • embroidery,
  • embroidering,
  • embroidered,
  • machine net,
  • hand sewn

Dimensions

121.9 cm (48 inches) (center back length) Dress CBL

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Jean Fain

Object Number

2010.71.1

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 Woman's Cocktail Dress with the accession number of 2010.71.1. 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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