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Green and mauve handkerchief dress, 1920s

Description

A typical 1920s style dress, made of green and mauve silk georgette, with the characteristic androgynous silhouette and dropped waist. The dress has an elegant handkerchief hem, which emphasises the light and floaty qualities of the fabric.

The feather boa is made of ostrich, with silk tassels.

Owner:
Porthcawl Museum
Creator:
Unknown
License information:
Reproduced by permission of Porthcawl Museum
Copyright Details:
Porthcawl Museum 2006
Publisher Ref:
GTJ76910
Item uploaded:
20/1/2010
Date originally created:
1920-1929
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