Exhibition

What Daisy Wore : Gatsby Era Costumes from the Helen O. Borowitz Collection 
 Higbee Gallery, August 1997 to May 1998
Anne Bissonnette, Curator
  

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 left:
Evening dress , early 1920s
Ombred pink silk chiffon, embroidered with pink and clear silverline bugle beads and clear rhinestones
The Helen O. Borowitz Collection L1997.13.9 

right:
Day dress, mid-1920s
Silk chiffon printed in plaid of hot pinks, black, turquoise and orange on a cream ground
The Helen O. Borowitz Collection L1997.13.2

 

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