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Eleanor Lelong
Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)circa 1895

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Full-length cream dress on hanger, with tiered puffed sleeves, vertical-striped skirt, and seafoam green sash and rosette accents at waist and bodice

Eleanor Lelong, Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt), circa 1895, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Townsend Smith, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Eleanor Lelong
France, Paris active late 19th century
Title
Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)
Place Made
France, Paris
Date Made
circa 1895
Medium
Silk plain weave (crepe chiffon) with warp patterning and silk plain weave (crepe chiffon) with silk embroidery and silk velvet
Dimensions
Center back length (Bodice): 11 1/4 in. (28.58 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 46 1/4 in. (117.48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John Townsend Smith
Accession Number
M.86.413.17a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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