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Woman's Ensemble (Dress and Wrap)1934

Not on view
Full-length black velvet gown on a hanger, with dramatically gathered and ruched fabric radiating across the shoulders and a long, narrowing skirt
Black velvet full-length dress displayed on a hanger, with long sleeves, a draped cowl neckline, fitted bodice, and flared bias-cut skirt with a slight train; sheen visible on fabric surface.
Title
Woman's Ensemble (Dress and Wrap)
Place Made
Germany, Berlin
Date Made
1934
Medium
Silk velvet with supplementary metallic thread wefts
Dimensions
Center back length (a) dress): 62 1/2 in. (158.75 cm) Center back length (b) wrap ): 31 in. (78.74 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Irene Salinger
Accession Number
M.91.275.1a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles