Evening Flapper dress
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Title
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Evening Flapper dress
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Description
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This evening dress by Peggy Hoyt reflects the elegant and modern style of women’s fashion in the 1920s. The loose, straight silhouette and dropped waist are characteristic of the flapper era, emphasizing comfort and movement. Made of lightweight yellow fabric, the dress is decorated with intricate beaded patterns that add shimmer and refinement. Hoyt was known for her creative designs and use of rhinestone ornamentation, and this piece exemplifies the decorative elegance that appealed to her exclusive clientele.
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June 12, 1926
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December 20, 1930
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Date
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spring/summer 1928
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Identifier
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2009.300.1315
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