Woman's evening dress
Hattie Carnegie
(American (born in Austria), 1889–1956)
about 1938
Object PlaceNew York, New York, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk brocade with silver and gold-colored metallic threads, silk velvet, silk crepe bodice lining, and metal hook and snap closures
DimensionsOverall (dress): 151 x 82.1 cm (59 7/16 x 32 5/16 in.)
Overall (belt): 136 x 61 cm (53 9/16 x 24 in.)
Overall (slip): 151 x 82.1 cm (59 7/16 x 32 5/16 in.)
Overall (belt): 136 x 61 cm (53 9/16 x 24 in.)
Overall (slip): 151 x 82.1 cm (59 7/16 x 32 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. L. Earle Rowe
Accession number54.628a-c
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
1938- The Orchid Ball- a debutante ball given by Mrs. Albert Cameron Burrage for her grand-daughter, Elizabeth Burrage Chalifoux, at the Louis XIV Ballroom, Hotel Somerset, Boston.
about 1840
about 1865
1865–70
1860
about 1915
