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Evening dress

Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2021.11.4.1.CW.DR.C1940.XX
Description
Purple crepe gown with straight cut from neck to gathering on the chest line (closes with hooks on the top), short batwing sleeves and long navy fringe from hip line. The garment is fastened with a zipper on the left hand side.
Materials
Silk crepe
Nylon cords
Origin
circa 1940
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Exhibitions History
• 2015.07.15 - 2015.10.25. "Invitation to the centenary ball 1915-2015", Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga,Latvia
• 2015.11.10 - 2016.11.18. "Invitation to the centenary ball 1915-2015" Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania
• 2019.03.03–2019.05.30. ‘Invitation to the Ball. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ National History Museum, Minsk, Belarus.