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Ensemble: Cocktail Dress, Jacket and Shoes

Designer Christian Dior (French, 1905–1957)

Retailer Gidding Co. Inc.

Designer Saks Fifth Avenue (American, 1867–1867)

Manufacturer Fenton Footwear (American, 1924–1924)

Date1955-1956

Place createdNew York, New York, United States, North America

Mediumsilk, leather

ClassificationsFashion Arts

DepartmentFashion Arts and Textiles

Credit LineGift of Gene Elkus in memory of my beloved wife, Neddie Mae Elkus

Accession Number1998.69a-d

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