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NO: SAC/9
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NO: SAC/9; Field Rhoades haute couture
- Object:
Information sheet
- Place of origin:
London, England (designed)
- Date:
1948-49 (designed)
- Artist/Maker:
Field, Marjorie (designer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Typewriting on paper
- Credit Line:
Given by Paul Williamson
- Museum number:
E.483:16-2005
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D, case 18 CG, box FD.18
Physical description
This typed sheet, marked SAC/9, describes the dress (E.483:17-2005), the material out of which it is intended to be made, available colours, size suitability and price.
Place of Origin
London, England (designed)
Date
1948-49 (designed)
Artist/maker
Field, Marjorie (designer)
Materials and Techniques
Typewriting on paper
Marks and inscriptions
'NO: SAC/9 / TWO-PIECE DRESS AND JACKET ENSEMBLE in / two shades thin wool with fitted basque / jacket, fully lined. / In / Caramel/black / French blue/navy / Laurel green/brown / Light navy/black. / Suitable for sizes up to and including / 38 Hip measurements. / PRICE: 37 Gns.'
Dimensions
Height: 33 cm, Width: 14.3 cm
Object history note
The provenance can be traced back to Gwen Mandley, an artist who was a friend of the designer, Marjorie Field.
Descriptive line
Typed descriptive sheet for fashion design for two-piece dress and jacket ensemble by Marjorie Field, 1948-1949.
Production Note
The haute couture firm Field Rhoades was registered in the London street directories at 77, South Audley Street, London W1 for the years 1948 to 1949.
Reason For Production: Retail
Materials
Paper; Typewriting ink
Techniques
Typewriting
Subjects depicted
Text
Categories
Textiles; Clothing; Drawings; Designs; Fashion; Women's clothes
Production Type
Haute couture
Collection code
PDP
