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Evening dress, mid-1920s

The changing role of women in the 1920s coincided with a fashion revolution, as shorter hair, straight waists and raised hemlines became popular.

, TA1279 (image/tiff)
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Summary

: TA1279

: Social History

: dress

: Bright red georgette evening dress, embroidered with red, blue and gold silk and beads.

Evening dress, mid-1920s

Current Location

On Display at M Shed, Bristol Life Gallery

: 1925

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