mini dress

Ossie Clark, 1942 - 1996



mini dress

Ossie Clark 1942 - 1996

Summary

Pale green moss rayon crepe. Shirt style mini-dress. Front yoke cut in pointed 'dickey' shape with over lapping shirt bands. Long pointed soft shirt collar, with attenuated droopy 'elfin' points very popular in early 1970's. Back shoulder yoke cut in shallow V, cowboy style. Long sleeves fairly full. Purchased in Derby at a sale. Worn as 'best' party dress by donor as student. The Ossie Clark for Radley label began in 1968.


Object Name

mini dress

Creators Name

Ossie Clark

Date Created

1970-1971

Dimensions

Length: 81cm
Bust: 91.5cm

accession number

1979.648

Medium

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