DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES Three sleeveless sheath dresses of black silk crêpe with deep yoke necklines, split to the knee and trimmed with white sequin stipes, labelled Tee-ca, New York, each additionally embroidered inside with the artist's initial, D, M and F respectively - accompanied by a photograph from the back cover of the album Funny Girl, Motown Records, 1968, featuring a photograph of Diana Ross, Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong wearing identical dresses. (3)

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DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES Three sleeveless sheath dresses of black silk crêpe with deep yoke necklines, split to the knee and trimmed with white sequin stipes, labelled Tee-ca, New York, each additionally embroidered inside with the artist's initial, D, M and F respectively - accompanied by a photograph from the back cover of the album Funny Girl, Motown Records, 1968, featuring a photograph of Diana Ross, Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong wearing identical dresses. (3)

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The initial F on one of the dresses would appear to indicate that they date from 1967 before Florence Ballard left the group to be replaced by Cindy Birdsong.

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