Dress
- Image
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- Created Date
- circa 1928
- Description
Dress, evening-style, of light green silk charmeuse with blue green side panels. V-shaped neckline in front and back; sleeveless; hem falls to knee in front, and to the ankles in back; irregular hem line. Pearl and metallic thread embroidery form a wing motif across chest, feather patterns on skirt. A fan-shaped brooch made of pearls and glass beads secures drapery in off center back .
- Creator
Callot Soeurs (Firm) (designer)
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Costume (mode of fashion)
Clothing
Main garments
Evening dress (concept)
Dresses (garments)
Evening dresses (garments)
Palmer, Pauline Kohlsaat, 1882-1956 - Location
- Paris (France)
- Type
- physical object
- Format
- Silk (fiber)CharmeusePearl (animal material)MetalEmbroidering
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © 2013 Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- Callot Soeurs (Firm) (designer). Dress. circa 1928. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/300. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Callot Soeurs (Firm) (designer), (circa 1928) Dress. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/300
- MLA citation style
- Callot Soeurs (Firm) (designer). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/300>.