evening dress
Summary
Light blue silk. Bodice lined with white muslin. Mounted on blue rayon petticoat with boned strapless bodice extending below waist, fastening at back with slide fastener. Low V neck front and back. No sleeves. Skirt flared at sides. LS skirt folds across to form swathed belt across back attached to lower edge of left bodice back and fastening on right with three buttons. Right back crosses under left back and fastens to lining.
Object Name
evening dress
Creators Name
Date Created
1958
Dimensions
Length: 139.5cm
Hem: 386cm
Waist: 71cm
accession number
1962.31
Collection Group
Place of creation
London
Medium
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