evening dress

Biba, 1964 - 1974



evening dress

Biba 1964 - 1974

Summary

Full length trained evening dress in a loose "medieval" style, bias-cut and princess line; black acrylic machine-knitted with narrow zigzag lines of gold lurex; whole dress machine-embroidered with parallel vertical rows of gold sequins; low v-neck; long fitted sleeves; small shoulder pads; cb zip; printed label "Biba".


Object Name

evening dress

Creators Name

Biba

Date Created

1970-1973

Dimensions

size 10:

accession number

2004.51

Collection Group

costume
womenswear

Place of creation

London

Medium

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