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Dress, Evening
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Dress, Evening

Object number94.51.486
Date1930
Mediumsilk
Credit LineTransfer from Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Gift of Katherine E. Smith
DescriptionCoral silk chiffon evening dress.Dimensions57 in. (144.8 cm)
InscriptionsMarked with old Carnegie Museum of Natural History collection number "17708/112" [Note: dress is listed as 17708/111 on CMNH inventory.]
Marks"measure / 3 flurs 225 / 7966 W-4-11-B" and four labels sewn onto chiffon roses and shoulder seams.
Historical NotesEvening dress worn at the junior prom at Wellesley by Katherine E. Smith in 1930. CMNH transfer, originally donated by Katherine E. Smith March 21, 1956.
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