1920s womens dress

Description: Brown drop-waist dress with long sleeves, a scoop neckline, and a calf length skirt. The front and back yoke are made of a tan embroidered net. The back has a short cape attached at the shoulders, though it has ripped off one shoulder and hangs down the side.
Drop-waist dress
Brown; Tan
Solid; Floral
Ankle length
Dropped waistline
Scoop neckline
Set-in sleeve
Long-sleeved
Plisse; Net
Condition note: The layer draped over the shoulders has ripped off one shoulder and hangs down the side.
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Origin: circa 1920s
Source: http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/BmnHis/id/3332
Collection: Beeman, Mary Historic Costumes
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Subjects: Costume--History
Clothing and dress--History
Fashion--History
Clothing & dress
Costumes
Dresses

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