Dress
Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery
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| Object Name: | Dress |
| Material: | Nylon |
| Accession Number: | 1978.79.4a-c |
| Cultural Context: | Textiles and Social History |
| Absolute Date: | c.1953 |
| Description: | Nylon, salmon pink strapless dress with detached sleeves.;;During the booming 1950s, fashion designers relished the abundant use of nylon. Much nylon fabric is used in the draped bodice and the bouffant skirt of this dress, supported by several underskirts and a crinoline petticoat, also made of nylon. |
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| Institution City: | Red Deer |
| Institution Province: | Alberta |
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