Dress

Owner

Date

Collection

Fenyes-Curtin-Paloheimo

Object ID

2000.019.0190

Credit Line

Gift of The Y.A. and Leonora Curtin Paloheimo Trust

This Myer Siegel & Co. peach-colored silk dress had many detailed embellishments typical of 1920s women’s fashion. Myer Siegel department store had several branches in the greater Los Angeles area. The Pasadena store opened in 1924 on the corner of Colorado Blvd. and Los Robles Ave.  This dress was worn by either Leonora Muse Curtin or her daughter, Leonora Curtin Paloheimo.