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Woman's Evening Dress: Bodice and Skirt

Summer 1939
Designed by Elsa Schiaparelli (French (born Italy), 1890–1973)
This bustled evening dress was worn by a young woman who danced a quadrille at the Eiffel Tower Anniversary Ball of 1939.

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