evening dress and purse

human history

Description
long evening dress and purse
red and white patterned dress
small rounded evening bag; pink, blue and yellow floral cotton bag with metal clasp, frame, and chain; pale blue synthetic lining, ruched around opening.
Accession Number
1996.180.22
Accession Date
27 Nov 1996
Other Id
evening bag
Department
Applied Arts and Design

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Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1996.180.22
Date
Pre 1996
Media
cotton (textile)
metal/inorganic material
Measurement Description
bag (.2) length 140mm x width 175mm
dress - length 1380mm, width across waist 360mm, bust 490mm, sleeve length 230mm, width across hem 2500mm
Measurement Reading
140mm
175mm
Classification
Dress
Main Garments
Clothing
03 Personal Artifacts

Handbag
Bag, Carrying
Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Personal Gear
03 Personal Artifacts
Last Update
07 Mar 2019

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