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Thurn
Woman's Dresscirca 1920

Not on view
Sleeveless champagne-gold dress on a hanger, covered overall in bronze scrollwork embroidery with cartouche motifs and a tiered hem
Cream silk slip dress on a hanger, sleeveless with V-neckline; lower half features a lighter ivory panel with scrolling embroidered vine and floral motifs in tonal thread.
Design House
Thurn
United States, New York, active early 20th century
Title
Woman's Dress
Place Made
United States, New York
Date Made
circa 1920
Medium
Dress: Silk velvet, with silk- and metallic-thread embroidery, silk lace. Slip: Silk velvet, with silk- and metallic-thread embroidery, silk satin (charmeuse), silk plain weave (crepe chiffon).
Dimensions
Center back length (a) Overdress): 30 1/4 in. (76.84 cm) Center back length (b) Underdress): 26 in. (66.04 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Alexander J. and Anthony D. Cassatt
Accession Number
54.97.43a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles