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Gown, Evening

Description

Black evening gown designed and worn by the fashion designer Claire McCardell (1905-1958). The two-piece gown consists of a halter top that is secured with a tie and a full length circle skirt.

Date

circa 1947-1948

Materials

Silk, metal

Object ID

1977.68.3 a,b

Resource ID

11482

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian McCardell

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.