EVENING DRESS
H1988.71
Black wool crepe full length evening dress; fully lined, semi- fitted with cossack collar and square sleeves. Has a square look due to the lack of side seams and the inclusion of panels. The front panels are open to the knees. Worn in Australian Gown of the Year. Label on inside gold and black on white "LOOMED IN / AUSTRALIA / (map of Australia) / FROM PURE AUSTRALIAN WOOL". 14 buttons on the back.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1988.71 |
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| Accession Date: | 10 Feb 1988 |
Material
| Cotton/Textile | Metal, wood crepe, synthetic, cotton |
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| Wood/Wood |
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| Metal |
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| Wood |
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| Crepe/Textile |
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| Synthetic/Textile |
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| Metal/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 1490mm |
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