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Dress #115: Charles James ‘Balloon’ at-home dress Chanterelles Glass beads decorate the skirt

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Description

Glass beads decorate the skirt as well as the left shoulder

and is based on an American dress from Strawbridge & Clothier's Quarterly' (vol

hand-stitched by hand on 8x10 inch paper

the original is held by the Chicago History Museum (accession 1960

Materials: Chiyogami

Dress #115: Charles James ‘Balloon’ at-home dress Chanterelles Glass beads decorate the skirtThis hand stitched paper dress is based on the Balloon at home dress in black silk faille, created by Charles James in ca. 1956; the original is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession 2013. 327). Charles James used the balloon shape in a number of designs, including evening dresses, an opera coat, and a maternity dress created for retailer Lane Bryant. Charles James is considered by the Met to be the only American to work in the true couture

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