discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml outfit, mu'u mu'u human history Export API view Other NameoutfitDescriptionoutfit, mu'u mu'u, full length dress, empire line bodice in off-white stretch synthetic net with long sleeves and high turtle neck, trimmed with gathered band of off-white satin in scoop line around bust and back - possibly to mimic a lei, skirt is in synthetic net with appliqué of hibiscus flowers in off-white satin, white synthetic lining, upper section of skirt is bubble shaped with deep flounced hem, fabric gathered into bodice and flounce seam, additional gathered frill trim in net fabric to flounce seam, all hems zigzag finished, comes with two artificial flowers to be adhered to upper foot with double sided tape>PlacePonsonby/Auckland City/Auckland/New ZealandAccession Number1999.29.1Accession Date22 Apr 1999DepartmentApplied Arts and Design Enquire Add to My Collection Images and documents Artefact Artefact Credit Linepurchased with funds provided by Charles Edgar Disney Art Trust, 1999, collection of Auckland Museum, Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1999.29.1Primary Maker Margaret Marr (Designer-maker) Whenua Fashions (Retailer)PlacePonsonby/Auckland City/Auckland/New ZealandDate1998Techniquemachine stitched appliquéneedleworkPeriodninetiesElizabeth II (1952 - 2022)/House of Windsor/English reignSignature/marksnoneMediasatinstretch/synthetic textilesynthetic textilenet (textile)Measurement Descriptionl 1510 mm back, w 400 mm shoulders, l 380 mm back neck to waist, l 735 mm sleeve, dia 90 mm artificial flowersMeasurement Reading1510mm400mm380mm735mm90mmClassificationEnsembleMain GarmentsClothing03 Personal Artifacts MuumuuDressMain GarmentsClothing03 Personal ArtifactsLast Update25 Jan 2021 Related items Other items Displaying 1 - 2 of 2 records outfit, puletasi Department Applied Arts and DesignAccession Date 22 Apr 1999Accession Number 1999.29.2Description outfit, puletasi, tunic and skirt in white satin, padded, fully lined with white [silk], scattered pattern of hibiscus flowers topstitched to give a quilted effect, tunic… outfit, puletasi, tunic and skirt in white satin, padded, fully lined with white [silk], scattered pattern of hibiscus flowers topstitched to give a quilted effect, tunic constructed in seven vertical panels, round neckline, sleeveless, flares out at the waist, thigh length with rounded hemline coming up at the sides, zipper to centre back, skirt is ankle length, wrap around style with ties at waistband, darts to front and back, comes with two artificial flowers to be adhered to upper foot with double sided tape outfit, lava lava Department Applied Arts and DesignAccession Date 22 Apr 1999Accession Number 1999.29.3Description outfit, lava lava, woman's, two rectangular lengths of white [silk] chiffon sewn together at upper edge, designed to be wrapped around the body, ankle length if worn over the… outfit, lava lava, woman's, two rectangular lengths of white [silk] chiffon sewn together at upper edge, designed to be wrapped around the body, ankle length if worn over the bust, upper edge hemmed with satin ribbon which extends into very long ties to be wrapped around the torso to create a bodice with halter neck or other variations, fabric is scattered with applied artificial hibiscus flowers with machine embroidered stamens, zigzag hemming to edges, rounded lower corners, comes with two artificial flowers to be adhered to upper foot with double sided tape Results from DigitalNZ Related objects The development of the Auckland War Memorial Museum online collection is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. The gift of curiosity With unlimited free entry to all paid exhibitions, discounted event tickets and exclusive Member-only events, a Museum Membership is the gift that keeps on giving year-round. SEE OPTIONS FROM $60