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gown

human history
  • Other Name

    evening dress

  • Description

    gown, unlined (but stiffened throughout with Vilene) Eau-de-Nil silk, slim A-line dress with single front and two back panels, sleeveless with cut-away shoulders, with beaded neckline and armholes, crossover effect forming collar. beaded with faux pearls and clear[glass] beads. zip on back; made by Barbara Herrick under the label Babs Radon for herself

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    2005.49.2
  • Accession Date
    30 May 2005
  • Department

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