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Dress of ashes of roses heavy silk crèpe

(1864–1949)
1940
Object PlaceBoston, [New England, Massachusetts], USA
Medium/TechniqueSilk crèpe pleated with black jet beaded embroidery, silk binding tape, and metal snap closures
Dimensions130 x 68 cm (51 3/16 x 26 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mary Newbold Patterson Hale, (Mrs. Richard Walden Hale)
Accession number52.1815
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ClassificationsCostumes
Woman's dress
Mary Ruby
1947
Wedding ensemble
Mary Ruby
1908; remade 1933
a-b
About 1890
a-c
Hattie Carnegie
about 1938
Evening dress
Farquharson & Wheelock
about 1918
Dress
about 1840
a-b
Bergdorf Goodman
about 1940
Child's dress
Early 20th century
a-b
Norman Norell
Fall 1960
a-c
House of Paquin
about 1940