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Type	Physical Object
Basic ID	Dress, ca. 1925. Silk net, and glass beads. Callot Soeurs, France. Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer II. 1957.323
Title	Dress
Artists/Makers	Callot Soeurs (Firm) (designer)
Place of Origin	Paris (France)
Date	circa 1925
Physical Description	Dress, evening-style, yellow-green net and purple beads. Bodice has six horizontal bands embroidered with purple beads; skirt has floral pattern of same. Four garter clips attached to dress interior.
Materials/Techniques	silk (fiber) satin net (textile) embroidering beads (pierced objects)
Object History	Worn by Mrs. Potter Palmer II, née Pauline Kohlsaat.
Classification	costume (mode of fashion)
Categories	clothing main garments evening dress (concept)
Object Types	dresses (garments) evening dresses (garments)
Related Persons	Palmer, Pauline Kohlsaat, 1882-1956
Credit Line	Gift of Estate of Mrs. Potter Palmer II
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. Fashion Institute of Technology (2007/10/12 - 2008/01/05)
Object Number	1957.323
Image File Name	ICHi-63434; ICHi-63437; ICHi-63439; ICHi-63440; ICHi-63441; ICHi-63442
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	i63442
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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