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Velvet Roses Dress
Unlined party dress made from gold metallic lace/thread and blue velvet. The velvet is stamped to mimic the appearance of roses and leaves. 2019.02.01
Tags: 1920s, bow, dress, flapper, metallic thread, party dress, velvet, 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
Photograph - Winter Colonists
Photograph of a woman and man. She is looking at the camera, smiling, while the man is in profile view. He appears to be mid sentence or laugh. Their casual pose indicates that they have a familiarity with one another. Their clothing and hair choices…
Tags: 1920s, dress, photography, women's fashion
Organdy Dress
White organdy dress, featuring a skirt of tiered ruffles, lace detailing, and sash with large bow. 2019.02.13
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
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
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…
Butterfly Dress
Floor-length, orange silk dress, featuring an empire waist. Highly decorative with embroidered butterflies, metallic thread, and elaborate beadwork. 2019.02.12
Tags: 1910s, beading, boning, butterfly, dress, Edwardian, embroidery, empire waist, evening gown, metallic thread, silk, stay-belt, women's fashion
Black and White Evening Dress
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
Tags: 1910s, 1920s, asymmetrical hemline, chiffon, dress, embroidery, empire waist, evening dress, flower, silk, women's fashion
Belted Dress
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.