EVENING DRESS

CH1985.338.a-b

a) Evening dress of rich cream synthetic satin, scattered with large, multicoloured roses; bodice front gathered into shirred shoulders and shirred panel at lower front; broad inset waist panel forms decollete back; neck and waist trimmed with plaited bandeau of same fabric; skirt cut on bias; sleeveless.
b) Slip of cream synthetic taffeta cut on bias; shoestring straps.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1985.338.a-b
Accession Date: 23 Oct 1985
Credit: Mr D. Abraham

Material

Metal0 - Whole
Synthetic/Textile0 - Whole

Measurement

length1380mmShoulder to hem.
length1050mmCentre back.

 

 

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