DRESS, 1983

CH1985.82.a-d

Dress comprising blouse, skirt, sash and scarf:
a) Blouse: beige poly-cotton, cut large and square; extended boat neckline with 3 white plastic buttons on each shoulder; side seams marked with narrow band of white-dotted grey fabric; above elbow length sleeves cut large and square, with turn-up cuff of dotted fabric; label inside neck 'Coupella'; worn over the skirt, bloused over the sash.
b) Skirt: white-dotted grey poly-cotton; cut as a full circle; one side seam and the hem bound with white cotton bias tape; waistband of same fabric; zipper and 1 white plastic button at centre back; label 'Coupella'.
c) Sash: beige fabric; pointed ends; worn tied twice around a slightly dropped waist and knotted at the front.
d) Scarf: beige fabric; triangular shape; worn around neck, knotted in the middle and tied on opposite side.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1985.82.a-d
Accession Date: 15 Mar 1985
Credit: Mrs Judy Meagher

Material

Cotton/Textile0 - Whole
Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole
Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length580mmCentre front.
length860mmCentre front.
length2200mm
length980mmBase.

 

 

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