dress

Mary Quant, 1934



dress

Mary Quant 1934

Summary

Red rayon taffeta, halter neck dress with printed black spots. Centre front; Double strip of plain red artifical silk which extends into a narrow halfter neck, fastening at the back of the neck with a black plastic button. Rest of bodice is constructed with two large triangular pieces of black spotted material, tightly gathered into centre panel, to tie around the back. Full skirt, attached to front panel of bodice, in the spotted material. Skirt fastens with a zip. Label : "Mary Quant Made in Britain 12"


Object Name

dress

Creators Name

Mary Quant

Date Created

1968-1970

Dimensions

Length (skirt): 72cm
Width (bodice): 130cm

accession number

1983.754

Place of creation

United Kingdom

Medium

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