Set in the late 1940s, in the African-American community of Watts, Los Angeles, Devil in a Blue Dress follows Easy Rawlins, a black war veteran just fired from his job at a defense plant
Clarity and Ease Finally black-tie is clear and simple
Accessories that work particularly well in casual settings: Minimalist jewelry such as delicate studs create movement without excessive shine, including thin gold hoops, slim chains, or simple studs
1865 Creation Date: circa 1865 Subject Date: circa 1865 Location: ME Media: silk, cotton Dimensions: 139.700 cm x 131.445 cm Local Code: 1993.300.64.1 Collection: Costume collection Object Type: Physical Object Cross Reference Searches Standardized Subject Headings Clothing & dress Mourning clothing & dress Mourning customs Mourning dress Women's clothing--19th century Other Keywords For more information about this item, contact: Maine Historical Society 485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101 (207) 774-1822 x230 Website This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights
Team it with mules and a tote for a look that will turn heads
Elsa from 'Frozen' has insane power at her fingertips, so it's no surprise that illustrators chose an icy shade of blue for the character's glamorous gown