Gray Dress with Magenta and Lime Green Design and Hanging Berries

Dress, gray crepe fabric printed with magenta flowers with lime green leaves and darker gray ribbons or paint-like strokes with black accents. Sweetheart neckline with gathering at shoulders; short sleeves. Bodice has wrap effect; skirt also has wrap effect with flounce down left front. Embellished with appliques of self-fabric embellished with magenta and gold sequins. Attached berries (balls) decorated in magenta, green and gold beads and sequins hang from right shoulder and left waistline, where flounce starts. Metal zipper on left side.

Donor:Geraldine Clapp
Circa:1930s
Accession:1983.24.02
Inventory:124

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