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Art Deco Dress
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…
Tags: 1920s, Art Deco, dress, drop waist, evening dress, filigree, flapper, metallic thread, party dress, silk, women's fashion, ziggurat
Beaded Dress
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…
Tags: 1920s, applique, Art Deco, beading, dress, drop waist, evening dress, flapper, flower, lace, metallic thread, velvet
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.
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…
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