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History & Notes: This dress was donated by Beverly Fritchman in 1991 and is said to have belonged to her mother in law.
Description: Blue and taupe velvet gown with blue toned, metallic lame bow on left hip. Neckline is rounded with short, raglan sleeves. Slight ruching at front and at each hip creating a drop waist. Material is a blue crepe with taupe velvet floral motifs cut into the fabric.
Object Number: 1991.077.0029
Object: dress --gown, evening
Category: Women's Garments
Circa: 1920
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Right side view of a blue and taupe velvet gown from the 1920s
Left side view of a blue and taupe velvet gown from the 1920s
Front view of a blue and taupe velvet gown from the 1920s
Back view of a blue and taupe velvet gown from the 1920s
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