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Virginia Franklin
Woman's Dress (Housedress)1947

Not on view
Full-length blush-pink dress on a hanger with puffed sleeves, ruffled neckline and hem, and a narrow black velvet belt with a cream floral accent
Designer
Virginia Franklin
United States, active mid-20th century
Design House
Meena of California
United States, California, active mid-20th century
Title
Woman's Dress (Housedress)
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
1947
Medium
Rayon plain weave, heat-set faux-piqué pattern
Dimensions
Center back length (Dress): 59 7/8 in. (152.08 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Fashion Group, Inc. of Los Angeles
Accession Number
48.39.13a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles