evening dress
Summary
Evening dress made of ivory Quiana jersey by Du Pont. Cut from a single length of fabric with diagonal neckline gathering to a left shoulder strap; woven label, 'Yuki, Designs for Rembrandt'. see page 8 in the catalogue, 'Yuki, 20 years', V&A 1992) for a photo of this dress taken by David Bailey for Vogue (Feb 1976) modelled by Marie Helvin. See also1978.264 for a pistchio green jersey dress from this same commercial collection for Rembrandt; and 20113.44 for a couture version in red. Yuki won the British Designer of the Year award in London in 1976.
Object Name
evening dress
Creators Name
Date Created
1976
Dimensions
Length: 150cm
accession number
2013.55
Collection Group
Place of creation
UK
Medium
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