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Carrie Munn
Woman's Dress (Blouse and Skirt)1950s

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Full-length mint-green dress on a hanger, double-breasted bodice with notched lapels, full gathered skirt with two bands of gold and olive scrollwork embroidery near the hem

Carrie Munn, Carrie Munn, Woman's Dress (Blouse and Skirt), 1950s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, From the Collection of Madame Ganna Walska, Gift of Hania P. Tallmadge, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Carrie Munn
United States, New York, Buffalo, active New York, New York City, 1898 - 1984
Design House
Carrie Munn
United States, New York, New York City, 1942 - late 1950s
Title
Woman's Dress (Blouse and Skirt)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1950s
Medium
Blouse: silk plain weave, silk taffeta; Skirt: silk plain weave with metallic thread trim and tassels.
Dimensions
Center back length (Blouse): 19 in. (48.26 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 25 1/2 in. (64.77 cm)
Credit Line
From the Collection of Madame Ganna Walska, Gift of Hania P. Tallmadge
Accession Number
M.85.209.12a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles