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Maker: Jacques Doucet (French, 1853–1929)
French (Paris)
about 1912
Object Place: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Silk; Silver brocaded and embroidered
Dimensions Overall (bodice): 29 cm (11 7/16 in.)
Length (skirt): 100 cm (39 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Norman E. Ditman
Accession Number50.3995a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionPale pink silk with silver brocaded sprays of iris; bodice (a) yoke, shoulders and front panel of gray tulle embroidered with rhinestones; peg-top skirt (b) slit up the back; underskirt of pale pink silk; made for Miss Grace Cumnock of Lowell, Mass, (now Mrs. Norman E. Ditman); woven label in belt: L.P. Hollander and Co., Boston, New York; soiled, stained tender in places.