Emile Pingat, Paris, France
Maker
c. 1867
Date:
Silk faillle, silk tulle, and seed pearls
Materials
Labeled on waistband: E. PINGAT / NO. 30 RUE LOUIS LE GRAND
Marks
Mary DeCamp Corning purchased this dress on a trip to Paris around 1867. She was the wife of Edwin Weld Corning, the son of Erastus Corning I, who was the president of the New York Central Railroad and mayor of Albany.
Provenance
Gift of the estate of Maurice Moore, in memory of his wife, Mary DeCamp Banks Moore
Credit
1972.95.2
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