cocktail dress

Ossie Clark, 1942 - 1996



cocktail dress

Ossie Clark 1942 - 1996

Summary

Evening smock style gown in colour-block moss crepe: bright yellow crepe body and sleeves with black tabs at cuffs and front and back yoke, and with purple crepe ties from upper waist, collar and fronts; short front placket fastening with 5 circular buttons covered in alternating yellow and black crepe; printed label 'Designed by Ossie Clark for Radley, Moss Crepe, 34'. unlined. Owned and worn by the celebrated fashion journalist and editor, Susie Menkes. See also 2013.56.


Object Name

cocktail dress

Creators Name

Ossie Clark

Date Created

1970-1971

Dimensions

bust: 86cm
size 12:

accession number

2013.79

Place of creation

London

Medium

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