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afternoon dress

1910-1914

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

1986.457

Not currently on view

furlinenlacesilk {fabric or thread}silk velvetembroidering

Artwork Details

DesignerDesign HouseCreation Date
1910-1914
Creation Location
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Materials
silk velvet, linen lace, silk lace, fur
Object Types
costumes, dresses, afternoon dresses
Dimensions

center front 45-1/2 in., bust 35 in., waist 23 in., sleeve length 24-1/2 in., shoulders 15 in.

Mark Description

Label, sewn: G. Guiseffi [sic.] L.T. Co. / ST. LOUIS.

Accession Number
1986.457
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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