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2010.170.113

Name
Dress
History Category
Significant Dates
1940-1955
Description
Dress
Shaped cheongsam with asymmetrical closing constructed from printed floral synthetic fabric in pale tones of pink, yellow, green and white; capped sleeves and body cut as one-piece; machine and hand-stitched; unlined; French seams at side seams; shoulder seams; no darts; standing collar lined in cotton; side slits open 24.5 cm from hemline; all edges bound in yellow fabric; 8 yellow fabric 'flower button' closures with loops and knotted buttons at neckline and along right side opening; two snaps.
Dimension
Width: 51.0cm | Length: 105.0cm | Circumference: 94.0cm
Catalogue Number
2010.170.113
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