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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1933

GUSN

GUSN-12878

Description

A=Dress; B=Jacket; C=Belt. A=Dress - black/red; long empire waist; black sequined V-neck & shoulder straps; unlined. B=Jacket - tomato red w/ black sequins; black lining; long sleeves; no closure. C=Belt - matches dress fabric.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ensembles (costume)
Women's clothing
Polyester
Crepe
Sequins
Hand Stitched
Evening Wear
ENSEMBLE

Inscription

On label at neckline of jacket: ""Madame et la Jeune Fille/ 130 Newbury St. Boston""

Additional Identification Number

1990.46ABC

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1990.46A-C

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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