Grey Silk Lampshake Ball Gown, 1959-1960

Description:: Strapless gray silk chiffon and satin lampshade gown. Chiffon twisted around upper body, lightly tucked at waist, then twisted again to bottom. Satin band around bustline finished with self-fabric bow on left. Knee-length hem finished with stiffened band of satin with self-fabric bow on right. Skirt is wired-out.
Date Issued:: [1959 TO 1960]
Data Provider:: Wayne State University. Libraries and The Henry Ford
Collection:: Digital Dress Collection
Place:: Paris, France
Subject Topic:: Evening dresses
Format:: clothing
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URL:: http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:EM02_89_492_607