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evening dress

1905-1908

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

1986.399

Not currently on view

pearlrhinestonesteelbeadsnet {textile}silk velvetsilk {fabric or thread}

Artwork Details

DesignerDesign HouseCreation Date
1905-1908
Creation Location
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Materials
silk velvet, silk lace, silk netting, silk chiffon, pearls, steel beads, bugle beads, rhinestones
Object Types
costumes, dresses, evening dresses
Dimensions

center back 60 in., center front 54 in., bust 36 in., waist 22-1/2 in., sleeve length 10 in., shoulders 15 in.

Mark Description

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

Accession Number
1986.399
Credit Line

Gift of Carolyn Garrigues Scofield in memory of her grandmother Caroline Burford Danner

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Textile and Fashion Arts

Color Palette

Caroline Buford Danner, Indianapolis, Indiana; Carolyn Garrigues Scofield, granddaughter of Caroline Buford Danner, Providence, Rhode Island; given to the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 1986.



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