DRESS, black, orange and brown silk

H2013.646

DRESS, 1920s black silk, sleeveless, 'v' necked dress with collar. Shoulders have pin tucks. Dropped waist with scalloped black silk panel over the permanently, fine pleated orange, yellow and black floral skirt. A tie and a self covered buckle for the belt is made from the same fabric, although they are not permanently pleated.. The underarms and back of the neck have been crudely patched with black fabric.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.646
Accession Date: 20 Nov 2014
Acquisition Year: 2014
Credit: Mrs Dolly Cetinich

Material

Silk/Textile

Silk

0 - Whole

Measurement

length1020mm
width640mm

 


 

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