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afternoon dress

1910-1914

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

76.293

Not currently on view

glassfurmetallic threadpearlnet {textile}silk {fabric or thread}sewing

Artwork Details

DesignerDesign HouseCreation Date
1910-1914
Creation Location
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Materials
silk satin, silk chiffon, silk netting, metallic threads, pearls, glass beads, silk chenille, mink
Object Types
costumes, dresses, afternoon dresses
Dimensions

center back 52 in., center front 57-1/2 in., bust 32-1/2 in., waist 24 in., sleeve length 22-1/2 in., shoulders 16 in.

Mark Description

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

Accession Number
76.293
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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