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Olive green silk aesthetic dress, unlabelled, likely Liberty of London, c. 1893. This style of dress with the smocked waist was a popular model made by Liberty of London for nearly twenty years. Similar versions exist in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, as well as other collections. FHM 16.13.10
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Green rose and white leaf print brown wool dress altered for maternity use, Canadian, c. 1850. FHM 15.01.67
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Blue wool suit with ostrich boa and blue velvet hat trimmed with black and white ostrich and black sequins, c. 1899-1900, founder's collection.
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Six weeks until the Tango Tea! This week's 1910s artifact is a Canadian or American deep red wool sweater coat, c. 1912/13, Founder's collection
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Brown silk velvet dress with embroidery and cloth trim imitating Persian lambskin, labelled 'Made in France', probably from Winter 1924/25. Founder's collection. The fashion plate from December 1924 shows the tunic over the longer skirt look, and from December 1925 shows the flared skirt.
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American knickers and ruffled blouse outfit interpreting New Wave romanticism, c. 1981
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Suede patchwork coat by Yolanta Tang, Vancouver, c. 1975. Yolanta's business existed from 1971 to 1979 and was best known for her line of vintage 1930s/40s inspired velour suits. This coat is featured in the museum's newest publication 'Fashioning Canada Since 1867', to be released December 15.
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American green and pink crepe paper halloween costume, c. 1926, founder's collection.
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