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Evening gown

(Spanish (active in France), 1895–1972)
about 1959
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk; Satin
Dimensions119.4 cm (47 in.)
Credit LineDonated by Varney Thompson Elliott and Rosemary Thompson Franciscus in memory of Margaret Whitney Thompson
Accession number1986.53
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased in Paris by donor's mother.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
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