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Black silk dress w/ beaded net overdress. White lace on front of top, lining closure w/ 7 hook and eyes. Fabric roses placed near bottom of netting, which is cut diagonally over silk. Silk belt. Beaded decoration in white--silver and black covering top and edge of bottom.
dresses (garments)
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silk (textile)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
Silk
Machine Sewn
Beaded
Women's Clothing
DRESS
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1520
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