Evening gown of gold lame with bolero jacket of sable sleeves and long train. Labelled Desmarais, Montreal.
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Title: Gold lame trained gown with fur sleeves
Creator: Ida Desmarais
Manufacturer: Ida Desmarais
Date Created: 1938/1939
Provenance: Purchased from dealter at antique clothing sale in Ottawa. Came with second hand verbal provenance of having been worn in the presence of King George and Queen Elizabeth, either at some function in Canada during the royal tour of 1939, or as a presentation gown.