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2010.170.120

Name
Dress
History Category
Significant Dates
1950-1970
Description
Dress
Shaped cheongsam with asymmetrical closing constructed from cream and gold silk? brocade fabric with an floral print; unlined; set in cap sleeves; machine and hand-stitched; shoulder seams; standing self-lined collar; side seams have additional strengthening; shaped by double bust darts, vertical darts front and back and a narrowing of the fabric at the hemline; side slits open 11cm from hemline; a nylon zipper inscribed 'JCZ...' is located along right side seam; six snaps and one hook and eye close the neck and side overlap; woven label at inside neck: Standard, Ladies Tailor Toronto, Canada.
Dimension
Length: 102.0cm | Circumference: 69.0cm
Catalogue Number
2010.170.120
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