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Drawing: Evening dress with demi-cape

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Type	Physical Object
Title	Drawing: Evening dress with demi-cape
Artists/Makers	Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist) James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)
Place of Origin	United States
Physical Description	Drawing rendered in black Conté crayon. On two sheets of paper flush mounted on an illustration board.
Materials/Techniques	Conté crayon (TM) illustration board paper (fiber product)
Dimensions	Height: (32.1875 in); Width: (16.625 in)
Marks	B-228-54; Antonio Lopez/Chicago Historical Society/Design created in London/1932/drawing 12/in Chi Catalogue; #8 -
Object History	Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
Subject Description	Evening dress with bare shoulder, draped demi-cape over left shoulder, fitted torso and hip, and train. Front view.
Object Types	drawings (visual works) fashion illustrations
Related Terms	costume (mode of fashion) clothing dresses (garments) evening dresses (garments) fashion design
Credit Line	Gift of Charles James
Owner	Chicago Historical Society
Copyright Notice	© Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2014, all rights reserved.
Object Number	1974.305.2b
Image File Name	ICHi-62861
Language	English
Repository	Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038
Collection Name	Museum Collection (Chicago History Museum)
Research Inquiry	http://libguides.chicagohistory.org/research
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Rights	For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or contact rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org.