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evening dress

1910-1914

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

76.305

Not currently on view

pearlmetallic threadfurnet {textile}silk {fabric or thread}silk velvetlinenembroidering

Artwork Details

DesignerDesign HouseCreation Date
1910-1914
Creation Location
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Materials
silk chiffon, metallic threads, linen lace, silk netting, silk velvet, seed pearls, silver beads, fur
Object Types
costumes, dresses, evening dresses
Dimensions

center back 46 in., center front 49 in., bust 31 in., waist 23 in., sleeve length 11 in., shoulders 13-1/2 in.

Mark Description

Label, sewn: G. Giuseffi L.T. Co. / ST. LOUIS.

Accession Number
76.305
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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