DRESS, drop waist
H1999.327.1-2
(.1) Drop-waist sleeveless straight-line dress. Fabric is royal blue chiffon, with raised velvet flowers. Flowers are mixture of purple, yellow, pale pink, dark pink and gold, with brown twigs. Neckline is round. Skirt section is very slightly gathered. Inside of hem is finished with blue-satin bias binding.
(.2) Royal blue silk slip, sleeveless, straight-line. Hem and neckline hand stitched. Round neck.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1999.327.1-2 |
---|---|
Accession Date: | 29 Nov 2002 |
Acquisition Year: | 1997 |
Credit: | WA Museum Collection |
Material
Chiffon/Textile | 1 - dress |
---|
Satin/Textile | 1 - dress |
---|
Silk/Textile | 2 - slip |
---|
Measurement
width | 440mm | waist |
---|
length | 960mm |
---|
width | 500mm | waist |
---|
length | 1020mm |
---|
The WA Museum is in the process of digitising its collections. This record may not have been reviewed by curatorial staff and may be inaccurate or incomplete. Research departments are continually working on these collections by adding new objects and reviewing existing content when new information is made available.
Enquiries can be emailed to reception@museum.wa.gov.au
Cite this page
Western Australian Museum Collections https://museum.wa.gov.au/online-collections/content/H1999.327.1-2
Accessed 25 May 2024
Rights
We support the open release of data and information about our collections.
Text content on this page is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Image content on this page is copyright WA Museum.