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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Evening dress, mid-1920s
Teal blue silk chiffon with applied ombred blue silk fringe, blue silk flower.
The Helen O. Borowitz Collection L1997.13.16a-c 

right:
Day dress attributed to Gabrielle Chanel, early 1920s
Navy crinkled silk chiffon, with woven geometric sunburst design in red plush, red velvet ribbon.
The Helen O. Borowitz Collection L1997.13.15a 

 

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