Dress
Date: 1930s
Medium: Fibre: silk (satin); glass: rhinestones; animal: feathers; metal
Dimensions:
Dress: L: 60" or 152.5cm, Cape: L 58" or 147cm, Belt: L 32" or 81cm, Feathers: L 10 1/2" or 27cm
Classification: Costume and Textiles
Object number: 1977.23.7a-e
Descriptiona:Black slipper satin dress; bias cut skirt with 4 inverted pleats from below knee; low v-neckline; back of bodice consists of 3 separate vertical panels halter neck.
b: Cape, black slipper satin lined with ivory satin; joined behind neck; rhinestone clasp at neck front and two x-shaped rhinestone buttons at shoulders.
c: Belt, black slipper satin; widens at ends; large rectangluar rhinestone buckle
d&e: Feathers, black, used for hair ornamentation.
b: Cape, black slipper satin lined with ivory satin; joined behind neck; rhinestone clasp at neck front and two x-shaped rhinestone buttons at shoulders.
c: Belt, black slipper satin; widens at ends; large rectangluar rhinestone buckle
d&e: Feathers, black, used for hair ornamentation.
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