Ophelia
Dress
1969 (made)
1969 (made)
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Long dress in white silk chiffon printed with black and red graphic and floral print, black matte crepe yoke printed with red and white roundels, to which two sashes in chiffon are attached and designed to be tied around the waist to fit the dress to a body. Long sleeves with elasticated cuffs.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | printed silk chiffon; crepe. |
| Brief description | Ossie Clark. Silk chiffon 'Ophelia' dress with printed crepe yoke, London, 1969. The main body of the dress in Celia Birtwell 'Floating Daisy' print. |
| Physical description | Long dress in white silk chiffon printed with black and red graphic and floral print, black matte crepe yoke printed with red and white roundels, to which two sashes in chiffon are attached and designed to be tied around the waist to fit the dress to a body. Long sleeves with elasticated cuffs. |
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| Credit line | Given by Greta Chaffer |
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| Accession number | T.215-2016 |
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| Record created | August 4, 2016 |
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