Exhibition

Spirals & Ellipses
Clothing the Body Three-Dimensionally
Mull and Palmer Galleries, September 1, 2005, to October 1, 2006
Anne Bissonnette, Curator
   
   

Middle Group, Palmer Gallery

 

 

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Blue Ombré Fringed Silk Chiffon Dress
Gabrielle Chanel (1883-1971), Paris, 1926.
Kent State University Museum,
The Helen O. Borowitz Collection.
KSUM 1997.71.7

 


   

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Gray Panne Velvet Silk Dress
"Emmett Joyce Original" label, United States of America, 1927-1932.
Purchased and worn by a member of the L. C. Heisey family of Newark, Ohio,
from Mrs. Eugene Gray's shop on E. Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio.
The Historic Costume and Textiles Collection at The Ohio State University,
Gift of Mrs. Bruce Harris.
OSU 1988.418.51a

 


   

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Beige and Gray Bodice and Skirt of
Polyester, Cotton and Metal Zippers

Cat Chow (1973- ), Brooklyn, New York, 1999.
Each piece is made with one single length of zipper.
On loan from Cat Chow.

 

 

8
Ice Blue Silk Zipolene Dress
Steven Faerm (1971- ), New York, 2001.
On loan from Noël Palomo-Lovinski.

 

 


   

 

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