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1. Blue Chiffon Dress - 1927 Blue chiffon dress. It features multiple layers of sheer silk, that drape over the wearer. The waist is cinched by a belt, that uses hook and eye closures to secure it around the wearer. The bodice drops down in the front, and has a single layer of sheer fabric that goes over it, almost like a sheer modesty panel.

   2022.27.040

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2. Day dress - Silk chiffon, lace, and lame thread dress with an assymetrical design across the bodice and skirt. Bodice is a series of lace panels, placed both horizontally and vertically, intersperesed with lame thread. One lace panel runs vertically from the shoulder to the three-fourths of the way down the skirt. Three lame and lace covered faux buttons decorate the bodice from bust to waist, just above a sash that insects the vertical lace panel. Lame thread creates the illustion of button holes. Three lame and lace covered faux buttons decorate the skirt where the vertical lace panel meets a horiztonal lace panel on the skirt, just above the hem. The dress has three quarter sleeves with lace inserts and faux lame and lace buttons. Hook and eyes down back.

   2021.20.01

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3. plum silk satin sleeveless sack dress - Sleeveless plum silk satin dress with pale nude colored band at the top, chiffon straps, and a scalloped skirt hem. The shape is loose and straight with no waistline seam and it closes on the side with hook and eyes and snaps. From fall 1936, worn by L. M. Funkhouser.

   1967.36.6

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4. Striped Silk Dress - Black and white striped dress with a cinched waist. the top features a tube top like liner. the material is sheer. the sleeves are over sized and are longer on the back than the front. The bust drapes over the waist because of the cinched waist.

   2022.27.037

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