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dress, sheath

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  • Description

    Woman's white sheath dress with embroidered neckline in a style of sheath dress made famous by Marilyn Monroe

    white short sleeved knee length sheath dress; V neckline at front and back; "lingerie spray" embroidery in pink, purple and light green thread around neckline; zipper at centre back; white fabric has a repeating embroidered pattern all over; lined with white cotton and bias binding tape on hem

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    2016.64.1
  • Accession Date
    21 Sep 2016
  • Department
dress, sheath 2016.64.1

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