COSTUME, Dance, red tulle skirt with bolero bodice
H2013.660.1-2
DANCE COSTUME, red tulle skirt with bolero bodice and large bow headpiece
[.1] SKIRT, wide gold waistband with large, flat bow at front, decorated centrally with three velvet circles, black and green. The back curves downwards and has black, red and green velvet circles appliqued on it. Red frills trimmed with gold flare out to ankle length in multiple layers. The front is open from the bow at the waist and curves to the ankle.
[.2] BODICE, shaped, bikini style, in red trimmed, with a double row of gold. The shoulder straps are similarly trimmed in gold and the neckline has a double frill.The bodice closes at the back with three hooks and eyes.A brass safety pin is attached to the left hand inner strap and near the hooks and eyes
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2013.660.1-2 |
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| Accession Date: | 20 Nov 2014 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2014 |
| Credit: | Mrs Dolly Cetinich |
Material
| Taffeta/Textile | [.1] Georgette, net, metal, glitter, gold tape [.2] Georgette, satin, metal, gold tape, metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Elastic/Textile |
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| Metal/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 330mm |
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| width | 285mm |
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| depth | 5cm |
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