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  1. Off-white Lace Overlay, for Teal Beaded Flapper Dress, c. 1920s. - Dress

    Off-white Lace Overlay, for Teal Beaded Flapper Dress, c. 1920s. Vest-like overlay has two vertical slit openings with edges tacked open, on front and back of bodice, through which a sash may have passed through. Waist is dropped, and skirt consists of five vertical panels, which would have flared open with movement, revealing the beaded skirt of the teal dress. Edges of lace are scalloped.

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    Teal Lace Overlay Beaded Flapper Dress, c. 1920s
  2. Pink Silk Piano Shawl, c. 1920s - Shawl

    Pink Silk Piano Shawl, c. 1920s. Pink silk shawl edged on all four sides with pink macramé silk fringe. Fringe is knotted in concentric diamond pattern with long tassels. White candle wax drippings in one corner.

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    Piano Shawl with Long Fringe, c. 1920s
  3. Teal Beaded Flapper Dress, worn with Lace Overlay, c. 1920s - Dress

    Teal Beaded Flapper Dress, worn with Lace Overlay, c. 1920s. Pale teal silk sleeveless flapper dress with beaded crepe skirt. Crepe skirt is beaded with clear iridescent bugle beads in a whimsical crescent moon and stars design, and a scroll pattern near hemline. Dress would have been worn with off-white lace overlay (2020.002.005B)

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    Teal Lace Overlay Beaded Flapper Dress, c. 1920s
  4. Teal Embroidered Chiffon Flapper Dress, c. 1920s - Dress

    Teal Embroidered Chiffon Flapper Dress, c. 1920s. Pale teal satin sleeveless flapper dress with embroidered chiffon overlay on skirt and embroidered chiffon trim on neckline and armscyes. Dress has V-back and dropped waist; and chiffon layer has a gathered waistline. Satin underskirt is two-toned, lower panel is a lighter teal . Crewel-work embroidery in blue, tan and taupe, of a spiraled sun with emanating rays. Dress is handmade, but has machin...

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    Teal Embroidered Chiffon Flapper Dress, c. 1920s

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