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Ball Gown, Silk Gauze

Object/Artifact

Back view of low-neck ball gown of silk gauze with woven vertical stripes and pink blossoms bordering the hem above a gold vine band. Bow in back at high waist.

2022.35.0447

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Journal des Dames et des Modes

1811

Robe de Bal en Gaze de Soie.

French

Ball gown in silk gauze.

1811. Costume Parisien. (1125)

Old Number

2008.064.27

Paper

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