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Rust Brown Velvet Dinner Gown, 1935 This dramatic velvet dinner gown from 1935 is representative of the way women desired to appear during the 1930s. The dress has a bias-cut skirt with a train and...

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Brick and Beige Striped Paisley with Brown Velvet Trim Dress, 1875-1876 This dress caught my interest immediately because of its multiple design elements.  Made for a woman, who could be only five feet...

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 Garnet Red Velvet Dress, 1943 This red velvet dress was worn by Carol Krueger (wife of famed football player Bobby Layne), to have her portrait painted in 1943.  The long fur-cuffed sleeves were...

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