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Dress

Description

Burgundy silk satin ball or evening gown with red, brown and black lace. Custom-made by Agostino.

Creator

Date

1980s

Materials

Silk taffeta, silk organza, nylon horsehair, lace, net, metal snaps, plastic

Dimensions

57 inches (length - front), 61 inches (length - back), 37.5 inches (bust), 37 inches (waist), 16.5 inches (shoulder), 17 inches (length - neck to waist)

Object ID

2017.5.15

Resource ID

248

Notes

Worn by Ms. Barbara P. Katz, President Emerita of the Maryland Historical Society.

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Barbara P. Katz

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.