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Woman’s dress

Designed by: Jean-Philippe Worth (French, 1856–1926)
For: House of Worth (French, 1858–1956)
French (Paris)
1896

Medium/Technique Silk, velvet
Dimensions Center back (bodice): 35.6 cm (14 in.)
Length (skirt): 106.7 cm (42 in.)
Credit Line Gift of E. Francis and Anna H. Bowditch
Accession Number2000.958.1-2
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionMidnight blue/black velvet in two pieces. Dress (possibly for mourning) with large puffed-sleeve bodice and trained skirt.