H85.55.4

dress. Description: black silk and wool dress with 3/4 length sleeves, dropped waist line with band around hips, collar banded in slef material with tab fold-over at the left; zipper fastener down the back. condition: excellent. Dimensions: 27" waist x 39-1/2" nape to hem History: Purchased by the donor at I. Magnin in Oakland, along with the green dress listed above and the fur jacket listed below. Purchased in the late summer. She wore this dress for dressy occasions and accessorized it with the shoes and gloves in this collection. She believes that the dress cost around $150.00. References/Remarks: "Modele I. Magninique" label is stitched in neck. Cataloguing fine, no additional comments. (Claudia Kidwell, 5/11/1994)

Used: adult | Female | Thelma Shobe Cook