DRESS, raw silk, pink, sleeveless, knee-length, belted waist with buckle, beaded collar
H2014.25
Salmon pink, knee length, empire line, raw silk dress, lined with cream georgette. Dress is sleeveless and has a wide notched collar, lavishly decorated with round and elongated pink and grey glass beads. A wide belt sits under the bust line and has an oval fabric covered buckle which is also decorated with pink and grey beads. The dress closes at the back with a hand sewn, pink metal zip and two metal hooks and eyes at the neck. Inside each shoulder, is a handsewn device ending with a press stud to secure garment to a hanger. A cream label with 'Lucele/SYDNEY' embroidered on it, is hand sewn on the lining at the neck
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2014.25 |
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| Accession Date: | 14 May 2015 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2014 |
Material
| Silk/Textile | Raw silk lined with organza. Zips and press studs and hooks and eyes metsl. Glass beads | 0 - Whole |
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| Glass |
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| Metal/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 940mm |
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| width | 580mm |
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