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Basic ID	Wedding-night lingerie, 1925. Silk crepe, silk ribbon and flowers. Maker unknown. Gift of Diane Samuels. 1992.465.5
Title	Lingerie
Date	1925
Description	Lingerie of pink silk crepe and off white lace. Narrow pink silk satin straps. Bust area covered with lace; floral lace medallions at apex with pink and green floral embroidery. Lace panels at thighs.
Materials/Techniques	silk (fiber) crepe lace (needlework) ribbon embroidering
Object History	Part of the trousseau of donor's aunt, Lena Kagan, who was married in 1925.
Subjects	weddings
Object Types	teddies (women's underwear) trousseaux
Classification	costume (mode of fashion)
Categories	clothing underwear
Credit Line	Gift in memory of Jules Samuels and Lena Kagan
Owner	Chicago Historical Society
Object Number	1992.465.5
Image File Name	i54985.jpg; index.cpd
Rights	All rights reserved. Contact Chicago History Museum, Rights & Reproductions (rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org) for use.
Collection Name	Costume and Textile Collection
Repository	Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038

Basic ID	Wedding-night lingerie, 1925. Silk crepe, silk ribbon and flowers. Maker unknown. Gift of Diane Samuels. 1992.465.5
Title	i54985
Rights	All rights reserved. Contact Chicago History Museum, Rights & Reproductions (rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org) for use.
Collection Name	Costume and Textile Collection
Repository	Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038

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