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EVENING GOWN

Creator(s): Rizik Bros. Inc. (Designer)

Currently in storage


About this object

A sleeveless blue floor-length A-line silk evening gown with matching long jacket. Dress has empire waist and center back pleat. The dress is encrusted with rhinestones, sequins, glass beads and faux pearls on the center front and neckline. The dress closes in the center back with a nylon zipper. The interior of the dress has two dress shields and a bra keep.

Object name:
EVENING GOWN
Made from:
Silk -- silk poly -- rhinestones -- sequins -- glass beads -- faux pearls -- nylon lace
Made in:
Washington, DC
Date made:
ca. 1960
Size:
Bust circumference: 38 in,Waist: 29 in, Shoulder to Waist: 16 1/2 in, Shoulder to hem back: 59in, Hem circumference: 141 in Shoulder to waist: 16 ½ inches Shoulder to hem back: 59 inches

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2012.1.5.1
Signature marks:
LABEL: Label is found on matching long jacket.
Credit line:
Gift of Mrs. Ellen Charles