Bright Orange Silk Taffeta Dress

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Title: Bright Orange Silk Taffeta Dress

Date: 1930-1939

Description: Bright orange silk taffeta full length dress with bottom ruffles; dress: bright orange silk taffeta; close fitting full length with flared bottom; full length, close fitting, inverted V-seam under bust with gathering at each breast, boat neckline in front, deep V-neck in back, sleeve draping attached on left shoulder connected to the draping on left side of the V-back, draped piece continues to hang at the vertex, going down past back of knees, right side has a short sleeve, skirt has three small triangles of ruffles on each side, each triangle made up of 7 rows of ruffles, small train

belt: orange silk taffeta, worn at waist, oval silver metal with rhinestone closure at CF

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