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Dress designed by Ann Lowe

Nombre del creador

Ann Lowe, American, 1898 - 1981;
Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007

Contexto cultural

African Americans

Fecha

1950s

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Descripción de objeto de National Museum of African American History and Culture
Cream and red taffeta gown designed by Ann Lowe. The dress is sleeveless with an asymmetric neckline and a full floor-length skirt. The dress is made from cream silk taffeta with dark red taffeta accents. The bodice is fitted to the natural waist and has shoulder straps and a vertically pleated section at the proper left breast that stands slightly taller than the rest of the bodice. The skirt is a faux-wrap that is seamed to an attached petticoat down the center front, with the proper right side folding on top of the proper left side and gathered at the proper left waist. The underside of the fold is lined in dark red taffeta that shows to the facing side ...

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Dress designed by Ann Lowe

Creador

Ann Lowe, American, 1898 - 1981, Designed by;
Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007, Subject of

Tipo de obra

dresses; Dresses (garments)

Contexto cultural

African Americans

Material

silk taffeta, silk faille, buckram, elastic, and metal fasteners

Dimensiones

H x W (flat): 55 1/2 × 42 in. (141 × 106.7 cm)

Técnica

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Idioma

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Fecha

1950s;
Date: mid-1950s

Procedencia

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane

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Ubicación

New York City; New York; United States; North and Central America

Temas

African American; Clothing and dress; Design; Fashion; Fashion design; Social life and customs; Women; Society

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