BRIDESMAID'S DRESS & HEAD DRESS, 1941

CH1983.591.a-b

(a) Spray of artificial flowers, pink and lilac, worn as headdress.
(b) Floor-length lilac bridesmaid's dress; sweetheart neckline; short, puffed, ruched sleeves; shaped waist panel of honeycomb-tucked self fabric; panels of this also on sleeves and shoulders; gathered skirt; left hand side placket with press studs and hooks and eyes.

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History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1983.591.a-b
Accession Date: 27 May 1985
Credit: Miss S.O. Shaw

Material

Synthetic/Textile0 - Whole
Cotton/Textile0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length230mm
length1480mm

 

 

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