Evening dress
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1947
- Description
Evening dress; of off-white wool crepe with gold colored metal trim: jewel neckline, cap sleeves, loose fitting bodice with two large bands of gold, white and black beading; fitted waist, attached self-fabric belt, secures with hooks and eyes over zipper at side left waist; ankle length skirt; attached apron, drapes across center front and come to a point and knee length, edge is trimmed with matching beading; covered button closure down center b...
- Creator
Mainbocher, 1891-1976 (designer)
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Costume (mode of fashion)
Clothing
Main garments
Evening dress (concept)
Evening dresses (garments) - Location
- New York (N.Y.)
- Type
- physical object
- Format
- Wool (textile)Crepe (textile)
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © 2016 Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- Mainbocher, 1891-1976 (designer). Evening dress. 1947. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/3048. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Mainbocher, 1891-1976 (designer), (1947) Evening dress. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/3048
- MLA citation style
- Mainbocher, 1891-1976 (designer). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/3048>.