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Photograph - 1920s Woman
A woman sitting on a wall, posing and smiling at the camera. Her clothing indicates this photogaph was taken in the 1920s.
Tags: 1920s, photography, women's fashion
Photograph - Three 1920s Women
Three unidentified women standing in a line and smiling at the camera. They have their arms around one another, indicating a sense of familiarity. Their clothing and hair choices indicate that this photo was taken in the 1920s.
Tags: 1920s, dresses, photography, women's fashion
Shift Dress
Simple black “peasant” or “folk” style shift dress. Features lace and flower embroidery detailing.
Tags: 1920s, afternoon dress, bohemian, casual, dress, embroidery, flower, folk, lace, peasant, shift dress, women's fashion
Hoop-style Pannier
Pannier-style hoop skirt made from cotton with rows of cotton lace. There are metal hoops sandwiched in stitched channels between two layers of cotton. There is a button fastening at the back waistline.Source:…
Dress with Shoulder Draping
Green silk satin dress featuring a sash on the left shoulder, as well as a drop waist and bow. 2019.02.03
Embroidered Flowers Dress
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
Tags: 1920s, afternoon dress, dress, drop waist, embroidery, flower, silk chiffon, women's fashion
Fur Collar Coat
Oversized, brown fur collar coat made of a silk blend. Features large bottons, a small inside pocket, a hand-painted floral design on the bottom half and sleeves. 1983.01.04
Tags: 1920s, coat, flower, fur, fur collar, jacket, outerwear, silk, women's fashion
Robe/Dressing Gown
Cream silk robe with a printed nonspecific floral/nature pattern in pinks, greens, and blues that imitate a traditional Japanese kimono pattern.
Tags: 1920s, dressing gown, flower, Japonism, kimono, Orientalism, robe, silk, women's fashion
Chemise
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
Tags: 1920s, chemise, flapper, lace, silk, step-in, undergarment, underwear, women's fashion
Casual Day Dress
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…