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Apron Dress

Character Clothing
©1974
Place of origin
Hong Kong

blue card window box, printed in colours to show the titles, photographs of the character and on the back, photographs of other outfits in the series
designed to fit the 7in. size
contains a pink gingham dress with white cotton and lace apron, sewn on, white cotton and buttons, pink gingham bow, pink plastic shoes


Object details

Object type
Character clothing
Titles
  • Apron Dress
  • Chic-a-boo
  • Boutique MONCHHICHI (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
card, printed in colours; moulded plastic; cotton
Plastic
Card
Cotton
Moulded
Printed
Brief description
clothing, ©Sekiguchi
Apron Dress
Physical description
blue card window box, printed in colours to show the titles, photographs of the character and on the back, photographs of other outfits in the series
designed to fit the 7in. size
contains a pink gingham dress with white cotton and lace apron, sewn on, white cotton and buttons, pink gingham bow, pink plastic shoes
Dimensions
  • Height: 9 5/8in
  • Width: 6½in
  • Depth: 1in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
SH-003
Marks and inscriptions
  • ©Sekiguchi 1974 (box; printed)
  • Apron Dress Palitoy Sample (white label stuck to top right of box)
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Historical context
German Issue
Production
Made in Hong Kong

Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.432-1999

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Record createdNovember 10, 1999
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O12054/apron-dress-character-clothing/
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