DRESS

CH1979.5

Purple, orange and green floral pattern on deep pink ground. Front cut in two sections at each side and under bust. Fastens down front to below waistline with 24 covered buttons and self-fabric loops. Back cut in one piece with darts at each side and at shoulder. Set-in sleeves. Round neck. Fully lined, including sleeves, with red taffeta. Open seams at lower front and sides. Matching belt with stiff backing, 3 eyelets. Buckle stamped: 'ASTOR'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1979.5
Accession Date: 4 Jan 1979
Credit: Mrs D.L.. Anderson

Material

Taffeta/Textile0 - Whole
Textile0 - Whole

Measurement

length835mm
length920mm

 


 

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