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The original dress
the original is held by the Chicago History Museum (accession 1960
stitched by hand on 5x7 inch paper
Antient and Modern
Dress #115: Charles James ‘Balloon’ at-home dress Chanterelles The original dressThis hand stitched paper dress is based on the Balloon at home dress in black silk faille, created by Charles James in ca. 1956; the original is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession 2013. 327). Charles James used the balloon shape in a number of designs, including evening dresses, an opera coat, and a maternity dress created for retailer Lane Bryant. Charles James is considered by the Met to be the only American to work in the true couture
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