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Black Crepe Gown

Title

Black Crepe Gown

Description

Black crepe gown with gold and white beadwork on the gathered waistline and sleeves.

Creator

Unknown designer

Date

1930-1939

Contributor

Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown

Identifier

HCC_FA_2018-464

Coverage

Unknown

Extent

Bust: 34" Waist: 27"

Curator Notes

Excellent condition. Slight discoloration at shoulders and outside of sleeves.

Textile

Crepe and Beads

Photographer

Shane Patrick Qureshi

Curator

Laura Winslow

Accession Number

2012.45.305

Collection

Historical Fashion Collection

Tags

1930, 1930’s, 1930s, 30’s, 30s, Beading, Beadwork, Black, Crepe, Dress, Gold, Gown, Thirties, White, Women's dress, Womens

Citation

Unknown designer, “Black Crepe Gown,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed May 17, 2025, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/51.

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