Dress

ICHi-066582

Title: Dress Description: Dress of dark purple-blue silk net and crochet. Completely covered with tiny iridescent paillettes, which are sewn onto the yarn strands. V-shaped neckline with fold-over collar, which trails down the back of the dress. Can be tied like a scarf. Proper left side zipper. Flared, ankle-length skirt. Belt (b) of matching crocheted fabric with paillettes, to be worn at natural waist.; Worn by Miss Jeannette Lawrence Young (1901-89). Date Depicted: 1931 Creator: Chanel, Gabrielle Creator Role: designer Physical Format: evening dresses Copyright Notice: © 2021 Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved. Credit Line: Chicago History Museum, ICHi-066582 Accession Number: 1986.12a-b Storage Location: Costume; 933 Max Pixels - Width: 2302 Max Pixels - Height: 2940 Help improve this content