Hostess Gown

Designerattributed to Emma Maloof (American, 1920–1949)

Date1945

Place createdNew York, United States, North America

Mediumsilk chiffon velvet, chinchilla trim

ClassificationsFashion Arts

DepartmentFashion Arts and Textiles

Credit LineGift of Dorette Kruse Fleischmann in memory of Julius Fleischmann

Accession Number1991.204

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