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Dior ball gown, 1955 From the Henry Ford Costume Collection

Dior ball gown, 1955

From the Henry Ford Costume Collection

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tags → #20th century #50s #1950s #vintage #couture #dior #christian dior #extant garments #dress #gown #ball gown #ballgown #satin #gray #pale gray #emboidery #beading #beads #sparkle #silver #metallic #floral #sequins #rhinestones #bow 
Afternoon dress ca. 1903-07 From the Museum of London

Afternoon dress ca. 1903-07

From the Museum of London

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tags → #20th century #edwardian #belle epoque #extant garments #dress #gown #blue #gray #damask #floral #lace 
Day dress ca. 1857-60 From the Museum of London

Day dress ca. 1857-60

From the Museum of London

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tags → #19th century #victorian extant garments #dress #gown #crinoline #hoop skirt #gray #silver #flounces #scallops #pinking #stripes #embroidery 
Catherine Nelidova 1773 Dmitry Levitsky

Catherine Nelidova

1773

Dmitry Levitsky

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tags → #18th century #rococo #art #portrait #catherine nelidova #dmitry levitsky #levitsky #gray #pink #caraco #jacket #apron #lace #bows #ribbons #straw hat