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  1. Gold Brocade Shift Dress, c. 1960s - Dress, Cocktail

    Gold Brocade Shift Dress, c. 1960s. Metallic gold and off-white brocade sleeveless fitted shift dress with large chrysanthemum pattern. Hemline and collar are trimmed with gimp-like braid in gold and silver thread. Metallic thread is possibly Lurex. Back of collar has decorative silver multi-rhinestone button, but opens with two snaps and off-white enameled zipper down back. Hem trim was added separately to dress. Shift is handmade, and flat-lin...

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    Dress with Gold Brocade, c. 1920s
  2. Mother of the Groom Dress, 1969 - Dress

    Mother of the Groom Dress, 1969. Light blue linen short-sleeved shift dress with fourteen white eyelet applique flowers down front. Organdy flowers, are possibly linen or cotton, and have eyelet centers, and either five, six or eight pointed petals. Dress has French darts, round neckline and one seam pocket on the proper right side. Back closure with hook and thread loop at collar and and hidden zipper with blue enamelled metal pull and plastic t...

    Record Type: Object

    Mother of the Groom Dress, c. 1969

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