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cocktail dress

1955

1984.89

Not currently on view

velvetsilk {fabric or thread}

Artwork Details

Designer
Design House
Creation Date
1955
Materials
silk, cut velvet
Object Types
costumes, dresses, cocktail dresses
Dimensions

center back 34 in., center front 41 in., bust 32 in., waist 24 in., hips 28 in., sleeve length 6-1/2 in., shoulders 12-1/2 in.

Mark Description

Label, handwritten and sewn, neckline, center front: BETH / 138

Accession Number
1984.89
Credit Line

Gift of Vivian Mook Baer from the collection and in memory of Sylvia Terner Mook

Copyright
© Norman Norell
Collection

Textile and Fashion Arts

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