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Dress in navy blue synthetic faille

Dress in navy blue synthetic faille

Evening dress in black synthetic crepe

Evening dress in black synthetic crepe

Ensemble comprising dress and vest in white silk crepe

Ensemble comprising dress and vest in white silk crepe

Cocktail dress in black silk crepe with floral lace

Cocktail dress in black silk crepe with floral lace

Cocktail dress in black rayon crepe with gold leather applique

Cocktail dress in black rayon crepe with gold leather applique

Day dress in black silk crepe

Day dress in black silk crepe

Afternoon ensemble comprising coat and dress in rose pink linen

Afternoon ensemble comprising coat and dress in rose pink linen

Dress in gathered fawn rayon crepe

Dress in gathered fawn rayon crepe

Day dress in gunmetal grey silk crepe with tie belt

Day dress in gunmetal grey silk crepe with tie belt

Wedding dress in ecru silk georgette crepe and lace

Wedding dress in ecru silk georgette crepe and lace

Dress in eggshell-colored lace with cream satin sash

Dress in eggshell-colored lace with cream satin sash

Evening dress of oyster white crepe satin with four large applied silver sequin, bead and rhinestone butterflies

Evening dress of oyster white crepe satin with four large applied silver sequin, bead and rhinestone butterflies

Afternoon dress in multicolored floral motif printed on rose pink taffeta ground

Afternoon dress in multicolored floral motif printed on rose pink taffeta ground

Strapless evening dress in black silk crepe

Strapless evening dress in black silk crepe

Short evening dress in black satin and lace

Short evening dress in black satin and lace

Evening dress in scarlet silk damask and lace

Evening dress in scarlet silk damask and lace

Cocktail dress in sky blue silk crepe with matching stole

Cocktail dress in sky blue silk crepe with matching stole

Evening dress in beige silk twill and heavy guipure beige cotton lace

Evening dress in beige silk twill and heavy guipure beige cotton lace

Cocktail dress of black silk crepe

Cocktail dress of black silk crepe

Evening dress in nude silk chiffon with allover handkerchief points

Evening dress in nude silk chiffon with allover handkerchief points

Afternoon dress in synthetic rose tan crepe with Venetian lace

Accession number 44.279.1AB 
Unique identifier MNY115990 
Description Afternoon dress and slip in rose tan synthetic crepe A: Straight dress; below-knee length; deep V-neckline, pleating at neck extends to rouching at center front bust; padded shoulders; 3/4-length sleeves with wide bands of Venetian needle lace over net at elbows; natural waistline; attached sashes wrap around front hip, tie at proper left front hip; proper left side zipper closure. B: Straight slip; knee-length; white net straps; Venetian lace trim at hem. Labels, A and B: House of Tappé / inc. / 25 West 57th St. / New York. Worn with 44.279.2. 
Dated 1944 
File dimensions 18.3 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi 

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