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1-piece dress

American History Museum

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Object Details

designer

Heim, Jacques

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Jean Carter Fisher

date made

ca 1958

ID Number

2011.0229.04

catalog number

2011.0229.04

accession number

2011.0229

Object Name

1-piece dress

Object Type

Main Dress
Woman
Dress

Physical Description

Everfast printed cotton satin with Everglaze crease resistance (overall material)
metal (part: material)

Measurements

neckline to bottom of bodice: 13 1/4 in; 33.655 cm
width of skirt at bottom: 102 in; x 259.08 cm
neckline to hem: 38 in; 96.52 cm

place made

France: Île-de-France, Paris

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Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-a318-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1428915

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