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Paul Poiret
Woman's Dresscirca 1924

Not on view
Full-length fashion ensemble on a gray mannequin: black pleated sleeveless dress with metallic trim, hem tabs in champagne fabric, sheer black scarf, beaded hat, and pale gold pumps
Designer
Paul Poiret
France, 1879-1944
Design House
Poiret
France, Paris, 1903 - 1929
Title
Woman's Dress
Place Made
France, Paris
Date Made
circa 1924
Medium
Dress: silk plain weave (crepe chiffon) with silk and metallic-thread plain weave (lamé) ribbon, silk grosgrain ribbon, and metallic-thread passementerie; Underdress: silk satin with silk and metallic-thread plain weave (lamé) ribbon, silk grosgrain ribbon, and metallic-thread passementerie
Dimensions
Center back length (Overdress): 46 1/4 in. (117.48 cm) Center back length (Underdress): 38 1/8 in. (96.84 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William J. Kuehn, Mrs. Hugo Lucie, and Mrs. Howard Murphy
Accession Number
M.64.4.2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles