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Evening Gown

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-103679

Description

Ivory chiffon evening gown with lace overlay, beaded fringed décolleté neckline, short puffed sleeves, and train.

Details

Descriptive Terms

evening dresses (garments)
chiffon
lace (needlework)
Dress
Gown, Evening
Gown, Evening

Associated Person

Nichols, Sarah Vose Cunningham, 1840-1913

Additional Identification Number

3407

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

65 1/2 x 29 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Anne Booth

Accession Number

2008.28.3

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