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1960s womens dress

Description: A dark emerald dress shaped with darts at the bust and slightly gathered at the waistline. The dress is knee length and has three quarter length sleeves and a stand collar. The waistline is high in the front and slopes down to the natural waistline along the sides and back of the garment. The front of the dress is decorated with applique at the waistline.
Emerald Green; high scoop with mandarin style collar; 3/4 sleeve; empire waist; detail attached at waist; zipper at back with two hook & eye closures; woven; n/a
Empire dress
Green (emerald)
Solid
Knee length
High collar
Straight sleeve
Three-quarter length
Zipper; Hooks and eyes
Center back closure
Gathering; Darts; Applique
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Origin: circa 1960s
Source: http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/BmnHis/id/807
Collection: Beeman, Mary Historic Costumes
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Subjects: Costume--History
Clothing and dress--History
Fashion--History
Clothing & dress
Costumes
Dresses

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