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evening dress

human history
  • Description

    lime coloured evening dress with beads; full length, chartreuse, crepe, drop waist with 4 panelled skirt under layer and pleated overlayer front panel; Edwardian- style simulated bustle, pleated, back over layer; full length, tapered sleeve ; round neck line finishing in decollete point; no darts but gathered fullness over bust line at centre front;pearly white plastic sequins and green, glass beads around neckline(35) and sleeve cuff (3+2); 3 sets of metal domes on each cuff, back fastening with hand inserted aero brand zip, metal eye at top of zip; deep hem; machine neatened seams;

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  • Place
  • Accession Number
    2007.4.7
  • Accession Date
    19 Jan 2007
  • Department

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