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Title
Black chiffon dress
Date Created and/or Issued
1920/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Party/evening dress of sheer black silk chiffon & net. Green and gold silk under-bodice overlayed with sheer chiffon wraps across bodice. Embroidered chiffon pleated at shoulder into V over-bodice into waistband. Attached pleated cummerbund belt snaps in front. Back closes with hooks & eyes and snaps. Short net sleeves finished with handkerchief points. Two layer skirt; under skirt sheer knife pleats to hem, overskirt asymetrical in sheer embroidered chiffon.
Type
image
Identifier
21C7C203-517C-43A6-86E5-281422278537
1992-207-3
Subject
Dresses
Clothing & dress
Fashion (LCSH)
Nineteen tens (LCSH)
Nineteen twenties (LCSH)

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