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Evening dress

Louiseboulanger

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

(a) Long evening dress: grey-beige satin with skirt of ostrich feathers in shaded tones of beige to grey taupe. (b) Matching scarf. Dress is unfitted, sleeveless, with deep V-neck in front held to body by a small weight and a surplice V in back. Skirt feathers on a diagonal line, beginning from a slightly lowered waistline on one side; ending in an uneven hemline extending, from midcalf to the floor. Dress decorated with silk embroidery matching the satin in color above and on the juncture of the feathers and satin.

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