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the Met holds a Petal ballgown in lime green silk velvet and ivory silk taffeta
also known as aniline purple and Perkin's mauve
New York: The Company
gives the shoulders the wide
This hand-stitched outfit is based on a ridiculous late Victorian ladies’ cycling ensemble
Dress #113: Charles James dinner dress in golden brown Victorian dress the Met holds a PetalThis hand stitched paper dress is based on the dinner dress created by Charles James in 1952; the original is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession 2009. 300. 213a, b). Charles James uses spiral draping to wrap a metacircle around a narrow underskirt. The form is maintained using the natural stiffness of the brown taffeta. Charles James is considered by the Met to be the only American to work in the true couture tradition. His dresses were
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