#34

Silk Crepe Dress with Embroidered Detail Worn by Shirley in the 1940 film "Young People"
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Of richly draped fine silk crepe having center ecru panel flanked by sienna crepe, with gathered short sleeves, and attached belt that ties at the back. The dress is decorated with richly embroidered flowers and vines that are repeated on the sleeves, and there is a silk ribbon lacing with embroidered grommets at the front bodice. The dress has original handwritten label "Temple 24509" on inside seam. The dress was worn by Shirley Temple in the 1940 film "Young People" during the town meeting scene.