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The style was a stark contrast to the heavily structured and corseted fashions of the time
with little flecks of gold and silver scattered across the surface
and is based on an illustration from Le Larousse Pour Tous
overlaid with Koume watermark tissue
Dress #103: Charles James ‘Clover Leaf’ ballgown in pinks Regency dress The style was a starkThis hand stitched paper dress is based on the Clover Leaf ballgown designed by Charles James in 1953; this version in pinks is held by the Museum at FIT (accession P77. 1. 7). Charles James produced some of the quintessential dress shapes of the 1940s and 1950s, and is considered by the Met to be the only American to work in the true couture tradition. The dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which
