Dress and slip
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1938
- Description
Dress (a), evening-style, of gray silk chiffon. Rhinestone and glass beads embroidery on waist from front to back. Hem falls to just above the ankle in front and to the floor at sides and back. Train (b), self-fabric, attaches to dress at back of shoulders, shape deep V at the back of the dress. Rhinestone trim at edges; rhinestone and bead motif at hem. Slip (c) of gray silk crepe. Slip not shown.
- Creator
Vionnet, Madeleine, 1876-1975 (designer)
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Costume (mode of fashion)
Clothing
Main garments
Evening dress (concept)
Dresses (garments)
Trains (costume components)
Slips (underwear)
Palmer, Pauline Kohlsaat, 1882-1956 - Location
- Paris (France)
- Type
- physical object
- Format
- Silk (fiber)ChiffonRhinestoneGlass (material)Beads (pierced objects)Beading (process)
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © 2014 Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- Vionnet, Madeleine, 1876-1975 (designer). Dress and slip. 1938. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/490. (Accessed April 16, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Vionnet, Madeleine, 1876-1975 (designer), (1938) Dress and slip. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/490
- MLA citation style
- Vionnet, Madeleine, 1876-1975 (designer). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/490>.