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"Waltz Length" white nylon strapless dress with bubble skirt, lined with white nylon net and having a floral border motif printed and flocked in light blue, green, and white. Shirred bodice front has blue satin bow under bust. Metal zipper, crinoline attached.
dresses (garments)
proms
nylon
satin
Dress
Filene's (Department Store) (Retailer)
33 x 85 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Richard C. Nylander
2008.12.16.1
1961 (May 26, 1961 -date of prom)
Acton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
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