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Object Description
Type | Physical Object |
Basic ID | Evening dress, circa 1974. Silk chiffon. Hanae Mori, Japan. Gift of Mrs. William T. Ylvisaker. 1984.433.1 |
Title | Dress |
Artists/Makers | Mori, Hanae (designer) |
Place of Origin | Tokyo (Japan) |
Date | circa 1974 |
Physical Description | Dress of multicolored silk, comprised of a sheer caftan over a floor-length sleeveless dress; floor-length; light brown, black, red, and dark blue. Caftan has a round neck with smocking that extends of over the shoulders. Kimono-style sleeves extend to the floor. Garment depicts two female figures from Ukiyo-e, Japanese woodblock print. Chemise dress with rounded neckline in front and V-shape in back. Two layers attach at neckline. Center back snap closure. |
Materials/Techniques |
silk (fiber) chiffon |
Marks | out cloth 100% silk. lining 100% rayon/Made in Japan, Dry cleaning only; 28 Shop/Marshall Field & Co.; Hanae Mori |
Object History | Worn by Mrs. William T. Ylvisaker, née Jane Mitchell. |
Classification | costume (mode of fashion) |
Categories |
clothing main garments evening dress (concept) |
Object Types |
dresses (garments) evening dresses (garments) |
Related Terms | Ukiyo-e |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. William T. Ylvisaker |
Owner | Chicago Historical Society |
Copyright Notice | © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all rights reserved. |
Exhibition History | Chic Chicago : Couture Treasures from the Chicago History Museum. Chicago History Museum (2008/09/27 - 2009/07/26) |
Object Number | 1984.433.1 |
Image File Name | ICHi-63913; ICHi-63914; ICHi-63915; ICHi-63916 |
Language | English |
Repository | Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038 |
Collection Name | Museum Collection |
Research Inquiry | http://libguides.chicagohistory.org/research |
Licensing Inquiry | Visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or email rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org |
Description
Basic ID | Evening dress, circa 1974. Silk chiffon. Hanae Mori, Japan. Gift of Mrs. William T. Ylvisaker. 1984.433.1 |
Title | i63914 |
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 |