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evening dress

1908-1915

Girolamo Giuseffi (American, born Italy, 1864–1934)

76.304

Not currently on view

mother of pearlrhinestonefurglassnet {textile}silk {fabric or thread}silk velvetlacebeading

Artwork Details

DesignerDesign HouseCreation Date
1908-1915
Creation Location
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Materials
silk voided velvet, silk netting, lace, silk chiffon, glass beads, rhinestones, mother-of-pearl bugle beads, fur
Object Types
costumes, dresses, evening dresses
Dimensions

center back 63 in., center front 52-1/2 in., bust 29 in., waist 21-1/2 in., sleeve length 17 in., shoulders 14 in.

Mark Description

Label, sewn: G. Giuseffi L.T. Co. / St. Louis

Accession Number
76.304
Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William Garrigues, Estate of Caroline Ella Burford

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Textile and Fashion Arts

Color Palette

Possibly purchased in St. Louis, Missouri, by Caroline Ella Burford Danner, Indianapolis in the 1920s; Mrs. (Helen) William Garrigues, Rangeley, Maine, and Princeton, New Jersey, daughter of Danner; given to the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 1976.



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