Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Evening gown

Item

Title

Evening gown

Description

Black and white silk evening gown; V-neckline at front and back; heavily pleated throughout; shoulder pads; long sleeves, one black and one white; no cuffs; torso is both black and white; dropped asymmetrical waistline; black skirt; full length; left side zipper closure.

Worn by donor, Bobbe Fine, to the Mt. Sinai Gala held at the Ambassador East Hotel in Chicago, Illinois in 1980. Mrs. Fine served as co-chair. The gala's theme was Le Bal des Papillons. Gown was purchased at Kanes in the Ambassador East Hotel.

Creator

McFadden, Mary

Date

1980

Source

Donor: Bobbe Fine

Identifier

Object ID #2014.10.01
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Rights

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Subject

Clothing and dress

Type

Still Image

Format

360 View

Citation

McFadden, Mary, “Evening gown,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/4131.