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Dress

Description

Aniline blue silk taffeta dress with chiffon sleeves and faux pockets, cream net collar and metallic bodice under chiffon with floral beaded embroidery. Connected necklace with large metallic tassel. Made by Stuart & Jackson in Baltimore, Maryland.

Date

1910

Materials

Silk taffeta, silk chiffon, glass, metal

Dimensions

45 inches (length - skirt front), 49.5 inches (length - skirt back), 34 inches (bust), 32 inches (waist), 15 inches (shoulder)

Object ID

1956.56.50

Accession Number

1956.56

Resource ID

283

Notes

Worn by Mrs. James Harford Cranwell (nee Grace Philips).

Credit Line

Gift of John Philips Cranwell and Mrs. Ralph T. Seward, in memory of their mother, Mrs. James Harford Cranwell, nee Grace Philips

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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