Dress of beige silk chiffon with bead-work of discs and leaves accented with rhinestones and metallic threads
- Title
- Dress of beige silk chiffon with bead-work of discs and leaves accented with rhinestones and metallic threads
- LC Subject
- main garments
- Donor
- Larson, Sarah Russell
- Description
- Dress of beige silk chiffon with bead-work of discs and leaves accented with rhinestones and metallic threads; center-front bodice has long open vent trimmed in bead-work; scoop neckline; sleeveless with carnation-like embellishment of self-chiffon at left shoulder; bead-work at right shoulder; drop waist is fitted with a belt of bead-work; mid-length skirt has a center-back and center-front slit from waist belt to crescent hemline; skirt hem and slits are trimmed in bead-work; attached full slip of off-white silk satin shows through at center vent of bodice and at hemline.
- Motif
- Art Deco Egyptian inspired
- Work Type
- dresses (garments)
- Location
- United States France
- Date
- 1920/1929
- Identifier
- 1981.003.001
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Silk Beads Metallic thread
- Technique
- Bead embellished silk
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
