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2022.21
Dress
Date: 1924
Heavy silk satin brocaded in arabesque motif in raised rib pattern & silk velvet linear motifs overlayed with iridescent glass bugle bead to accentuate underlying motifs. Scoop neck with short sleeves. A draped waist sash is gathered at left, falling past hemline, and ending in a long silk tasseled fringe.
Material: silk, silk velvet, iridescent glass bugle beads
Label: none
Measurements:
Bust: 38 inches
Waist: 36 inches
Shoulders: 15 inches
Total length: 43 inches
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