Photographs by Kasey Bland

 

Navy Silk and Chiffon Gown with Rhinestone detail and matching Chiffon Cape
Label reads "Stavropoulos, New York, Athens"
Fall 1979 Collection
Navy chiffon overlay meets at the neck and is folded over rhinestone straps. Overlay
is split at center front to reveal bias-cut silk sheath dress. Overlay wraps around back and
is tacked near the back waist with rhinestone detail continuing to center back hem. Two
layers of navy chiffon used for lining. Matching chiffon cape with covered button
closure at center front neck.
Gift of Kitty Carlisle Hart
KSUM 1988.026.0005ab

 

Image courtesy of the June F. Mohler Fashion Library at Kent State University

 

Exhibition Stavropoulos Broadbent Gallery January 22, 2010 - September 5, 2010 Kasey Bland, Guest Curator

It has received support through an
Ohio Arts Council Sustainability Grant.