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Dress

Description

Raspberry velvet flapper-style evening tube dress with golden metallic embroidered insert in bodice.

Creator

Date

1920s

Materials

Velvet, silk, metal, glass, metallic thread

Dimensions

42.5 inches (length), 17 inches (length - neck to waist), 37 inches (bust), 34 inches (waist), 14.5 inches (shoulder)

Object ID

1988.58.2

Resource ID

271

Credit Line

Gift of Katherine Barton Johnson

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.