skirt
Summary
'Gor-ray' grey wool of different shades in checkered pattern. Four flared sections set on plain to narrow waistband with overlapped zip fastening on left and button and buttonhole in band; four seams and two darts from waist between each seam, material is stitched in narrow ridge each side front panel below hips widening to 2.5cm at hem each side of seam and central darts woven label on waistband "MADE IN ENGLAND GOR-RAY REGD. 100" WOOL". Two ribbon loops at waist; hem altered and restitched.
Object Name
skirt
Date Created
1950-1955
Dimensions
circumference: 222cm
length: 70cm
width: 78cm
accession number
1971.89
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium
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