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Dress #116: Charles James cocktail dress in brown Rhinoceros held by the Kyoto Costume

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Size: 4
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held by the Kyoto Costume Institute (accession AC4428 83-20-2AB)

and fashioned after a man’s jacket

Materials: Japanese

This skull features twenty-one little metallic teeth

Every time I see leg o' mutton sleeves

Dress #116: Charles James cocktail dress in brown Rhinoceros held by the Kyoto CostumeThis hand stitched paper dress is based on a brown silk cocktail dress made by Charles James between 1952 1954 as a sample for New York ready to wear manufacturer Samuel Winston; the original is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession 2013. 341). That relationship eventually ended in a lawsuit for breach of contract, as James was convinced that Winston was stealing his designs for one of his other labels, without crediting James. James

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