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Lucile (Lady Duff Gordon)
Woman's Dress (Fancy Dress)circa 1918

Not on view
A steel-blue gown on a wire hanger with gold leaf-pattern embroidery at the neckline and shoulders, dramatically draped and gathered skirt, with copper fabric visible beneath the hem
Designer
Lucile (Lady Duff Gordon)
England, London, 1862-1935
Design House
Lucile Ltd.
England, London, founded 1893
Title
Woman's Dress (Fancy Dress)
Place Made
France, Paris
Date Made
circa 1918
Medium
Silk plain weave (taffeta) with metallic-thread embroidery and silk lace
Dimensions
Center back length: 46 3/8 in. (117.79 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Richard J. Schweppe
Accession Number
CR.195.61-4
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles