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History & Notes: Made by Mrs. Arthur A. Hart (Novella Dee) and worn to Cecil Andrus's second inaugural ball at the Statehouse.
Description: Black velvet evening gown with large golden metallic glitter dots flocked across the fabric. Dress features thick sleeveless shoulder straps, a sweetheart neckline, and a straight empire waist atop a floor length skirt. Back zip closure. Black floor length petticoat made of a floral eyelet lace closes with a back zip closure and is hemmed in a stiff batting for structure.
Object Number: 2008.024.0000
Object: gown, evening
Category: Women's Garments
Circa: 1970
Materials: textile
Donor: HART, ARTHUR
Description: Black velvet evening gown with large golden metallic glitter dots flocked across the fabric. Dress features thick sleeveless shoulder straps, a sweetheart neckline, and a straight empire waist atop a floor length skirt. Back zip closure. Black floor length petticoat made of a floral eyelet lace closes with a back zip closure and is hemmed in a stiff batting for structure.
Object Number: 2008.024.0000
Object: gown, evening
Category: Women's Garments
Circa: 1970
Materials: textile
Donor: HART, ARTHUR
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