Evening Dress
ca. 1900 (made)
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Evening dress of cream satin with a train of cream satin, and lined with royal blue chiffon and trimmed with green lace. The train is edged with glass beads. Bodice of pink silk overlaid with pink and white net, trimmed with embroidery in pearls, glass beads and rhinestones. Waistband of black net embroidered with glass beads and rhinestones, and with a blue velvet rose.
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Materials and techniques | Satin, silk, chiffon, lace, velvet, glass beads, net, pearls, rhinestones, partly embroidered |
Brief description | Evening dress of satin and chiffon with a train, trimmed with lace, and silk bodice, made by Worth, Paris, ca. 1900 |
Physical description | Evening dress of cream satin with a train of cream satin, and lined with royal blue chiffon and trimmed with green lace. The train is edged with glass beads. Bodice of pink silk overlaid with pink and white net, trimmed with embroidery in pearls, glass beads and rhinestones. Waistband of black net embroidered with glass beads and rhinestones, and with a blue velvet rose. |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Hoyer Millar |
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Accession number | CIRC.171-1961 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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