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Type	Physical Object
Basic ID	Mother-of-bride gown, 1932. Silk velvet. Mirande, Paris. Gift of Mrs. Ricardo Italia Blair de Soriano. 1963.31
Title	Dress
Artists/Makers	House of Doeuillet-Doucet (designer)
Place of Origin	Paris (France)
Date	1932
Physical Description	Dress of dark red velvet. High, square neckline; high waist. Medieval-style sleeves bell out from upper arm to wrist and gathering on underside. Full, floor-length skirt; slight train in back.
Materials/Techniques	silk (fiber) velvet (fabric weave)
Marks	Mirande/Paris/22 Rue de la Paix
Object History	Worn by donor at the wedding of her daughter Inez to Gonzalo de la Gandara in Biarritz, France, in November 1932 and also at the wedding of her granddaughter Luz de la Gandara to Count Adas Goluchowski in Madrid, Spain in December 1953.
Classification	costume (mode of fashion)
Categories	clothing main garments
Object Types	dresses (garments)
Credit Line	Gift of Mrs. Italia Blair de Soriano
Owner	Chicago Historical Society
Copyright Notice	© Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all rights reserved.
Exhibition History	I Do! Chicago Ties the Knot. Chicago History Museum (2010/05/22 - 2011/01/03)
Object Number	1963.31
Image File Name	ICHi-54612; ICHi-54613; ICHi-54614; ICHi-54615
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
Licensing Inquiry	Visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or email rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org

Title	i54613
Copyright Notice	© Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all rights reserved.
Repository	Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038
Collection Name	Museum Collection (Chicago History Museum)

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