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flapper dress

Flapper Dress

c. 1925 – Mustard yellow silk crepe Georgette “flapper” dress, adorned with simulated pearl and glass bulge beads attached by hand. April is Jazz Appreciation Month, created by John Edward Hasse, Ph.D., curator of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, to be an annual event that would pay tribute to jazz as both a living and as a historic music. 42 inches long.