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Type	Physical Object
Basic ID	Dress, 1910. Reville & Rossiter. Gift of the Art Institute of Chicago. 1969.1118
Title	Dress
Artists/Makers	Reville & Rossiter Ltd. (designer)
Place of Origin	London (England)
Date	circa 1910
Physical Description	Dress, evening-style, of twilled silver cloth. Square neck and short sleeves. Bodice trimmed with ornaments of silver bugle beads, seed beads, and rhinestones. Draped light pink tulle at neck and sleeves. Bodice lined with white chiffon and satin; steel stays in built-in corset. Floor-length skirt with slight train. Metal weights in skirt and throughout bottom hem.
Dimensions	Chest: (37 in); Waist: (24 in); Hip: (38 in); Length: (52.5 in); Length: (66 in); Other: (126 in)
Marks	Reville & Rossiter Ltd./ 15 Hanover Square W.
Object History	Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
Classification	costume (mode of fashion)
Categories	clothing main garments evening dress (concept)
Object Types	dresses (garments) evening dresses (garments)
Related Persons	Palmer, Bertha Honoré, 1849-1918
Credit Line	Gift of the Art Institute of Chicago
Owner	Chicago Historical Society
Copyright Notice	© Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all rights reserved.
Exhibition History	Bertha Honoré Palmer. Chicago History Museum (2009/05/23 - 2010/01/04)
Object Number	1969.1118
Image File Name	ICHi-53309; ICHi-53311; ICHi-53312; ICHi-53313; ICHi-52092; ICHi-53310
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
Rights	For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or contact rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org.

Title	i53310
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)
Rights	For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or contact rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org.

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