Title
Dress
Object Type
Creator
Date
ca. 1935
Description
A bias cut gown in ivory decorated in gold tone beads to resemble a Cleopatra style dress. The yoke is heavily beaded with cut outs of fabric. Beaded gold strips come from the yoke down flaring into two strips from the waist down with pleating between. Diamond pattern at waist. Label: "Paquin."
Cultural Origin
French
Medium
silk jersey, beads
Extent
Overall: 55 1/2 x 19 in. (141 x 48.3 cm)
Collection
Identifier
2006.319
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