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Dress, pewter silk satin, sleeveless with cowl neckline and Swarovski crystal encrusted racer-back feature,'3314 Revenge', designed by 'Ruth Tarvydas', Perth, Western Australia, SS09.

H2018.161

This full length evening dress is made from pewter silk satin. The dress is sleeveless and features a

cowl neckline. The back of the garment has a racer back feature that has been embellished with

faux jewells and bugle beads. This section is attached to the skirt of the garment with a double cowl.

The fabric has been cut on the bias. The closure is an invisble zip in the proper left side seam.

Fully lined with tonal sheer polyester.

History: 

This style as shown at Rosemount Australian Fashion Week (RAFW) in Sydney in 2008

(Spring/Summer 2009 SS09).

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Ruth Tarvydas Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2018.161
Accession Date: 1 Nov 2018
Acquisition Year: 2018
Credit: Donated by W Tarr

Measurement

Chest/Circumference355mm
Waist/Circumference415mm
Hem/Circumference2065mm
Neck to hem/Height1410mm

 


 

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