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Robe de style golden-yellow velvet dress. The shoulder is topped with a colorful silk and chiffon flower. 2019.02.08

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Art Deco-inspired orange and yellow/gold evening dress made from silk and chiffon, with a metallic thread overlay. The symmetrical and geometric detail mimics the filigree metalwork that exemplified Art Deco jewelry. The drop waist is highlighted by…

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Beaded drop waist evening dress made from green silk chiffon. It has a low v-shaped neckline, with low armholes, coupled with a decorative “slip” with a square neckline. It features Art Deco inspired metallic embroidery and pink, green, brown, and…

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Green silk crêpe de Chine dress with a rhinestone buckle belt. It has an overall straight cut, an asymmetrical handkerchief hemline, and low-cut back. 

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Black and white chiffon and silk satin evening dress. It features an empire waist, embroidery, an asymmetrical, draped skirt, and velvet ribbon and rosette detailing in the back. 2019.02.11

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Floor-length, orange silk dress, featuring an empire waist. Highly decorative with embroidered butterflies, metallic thread, and elaborate beadwork. 2019.02.12

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This casual day dress has a drop waist and scalloped hem. It is made from a thin, blue fabric with yellow piping and embroidery details around the hem and on the sleeves. It was purchased at Franklin Simon & Company, once located on Fifth Avenue…

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Pink silk blend and lace "step-in" chemise with a bandeau top. The bandeau has hook and eye closures in the back of the garment. 1984.02.15

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Green silk satin dress featuring a sash on the left shoulder, as well as a drop waist and bow. 2019.02.03

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White silk chiffon dress, embroidered with wildflowers and pink chrysanthemums. Along with its classic drop waist design, a tiered hem skirt gives the dress its structure. 2019.02.04
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