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FRANK ZAPPA | GAIL ZAPPA 1970S WORN PRAIRIE DRESS (WITH BOOK)

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FRANK ZAPPA | GAIL ZAPPA 1970S WORN PRAIRIE DRESS (WITH BOOK)

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Description

A prairie-style dress, worn by Gail Zappa c. 1970s.

The cotton, crimson maxi dress features elastic sleeve cuffs and ruffled trim. Labeled, "Vercellino Designs." Size is not present.

Gail was pictured wearing the dress at home in Laurel Canyon, c. 1970s, alongside her husband, Frank Zappa.

Includes a copy of the book Zappa: Electric Don Quixote by Neil Slaven, featuring a photo of Gail in the dress.

Provenance:
PROVENANCE The Zappa Trust

COA / LOA:
None

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FRANK ZAPPA | GAIL ZAPPA 1970S WORN PRAIRIE DRESS (WITH BOOK)

Name: FRANK ZAPPA | GAIL ZAPPA 1970S WORN PRAIRIE DRESS (WITH BOOK)
SKU: 164575046
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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Starting Price $100

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