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History & Notes: Belonged to Laura Moore Cunningham.
Description: Lavender-gray dress in layers of fur trimmed chiffon. Scoop neck at front and back. Sheer 3/4 length sleeves edged in fur. Neckline edged in ecru netting. Lined in a light pink silk and additional layers of chiffon. Top layer features tiny rows of covered buttons on either sides of an open front. wide belt of chiffon at waist with black bead work. Skirt features three tiers, two of which are also trimmed in fur. Layered closure.
Object Number: 2009.079.0159
Object: dress
Category: Women's Garments
Circa: 1910
Materials: fur, chiffon, net, silk, beads, metal, cotton
Donor: Carol MacGregor
Description: Lavender-gray dress in layers of fur trimmed chiffon. Scoop neck at front and back. Sheer 3/4 length sleeves edged in fur. Neckline edged in ecru netting. Lined in a light pink silk and additional layers of chiffon. Top layer features tiny rows of covered buttons on either sides of an open front. wide belt of chiffon at waist with black bead work. Skirt features three tiers, two of which are also trimmed in fur. Layered closure.
Object Number: 2009.079.0159
Object: dress
Category: Women's Garments
Circa: 1910
Materials: fur, chiffon, net, silk, beads, metal, cotton
Donor: Carol MacGregor
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