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Dress, Centennial Costume
Centennial Celebration Costume Dress. Material: textile and metal. Size: 15" W. x 55" L. Description: red patterned taffeta, floor-length dress - high, round neckline with Peter Pan collar edged in black lace with black velvet bow at neckline - short puffed sleeves - sleeve edges gathered with elastic and trimmed with black lace - bodice yoke extends over shoulders and trimmed with a wider band of black lace - deep flounce around lower edge of skirt trimmed with a narrow ruffle - back closure with long metal zipper.
Reproduction Centennial celebration costume. Worn by Mrs. Mildred (Marvin) Johnson for Waseca Centennial June 1968.