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dress

about 1912

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

76.294

Not currently on view

lacefurbeadssilk {fabric or thread}beading

Artwork Details

DesignerDesign HouseCreation Date
about 1912
Creation Location
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Materials
hammered silk satin, silk chiffon, lace, beads, fur
Object Types
costumes, dresses
Dimensions

center back 60-1/2 in., center front 58 in., bust 29-1/2 in., waist 23-1/2 in., sleeve length 26-1/2 in., shoulders 12-1/2 in.

Mark Description

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

Accession Number
76.294
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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