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Date1927-1928
Terms
- Dresses
- Velvet
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Hans W. Miller
Object numberCOS51.27
DescriptionEvening dress. Blue rayon velvet; very short skirt; long line at waist; sleeveless; strap across shoulders in back with wide band of crystal "nailheads" on straps and large ornament of samew, dangling ends on skirt. Blue rayon velvet, sleevless evening gown. Scoop neck front. Band at hips. Asymmetric gathering at left hip with crystal "bow" detail. Crystals at shoulders and across upper back. End of 1920s (flapper style). Sense of band at hips, 1927-28.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
