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Evening Dress

1969-1973 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Full length evening dress with flared sleeves. Body of dress in black moss crêpe with V neckline and double collar. Sleeves, skirt and one pair of lapels in black and yellow printed moss crepe, sleeves and collar striped. Skirt in alternating gores of black and yellow stripes and black zigzags on yellow. Zig-zag seam between skirt and hips.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed moss crêpe
Brief description
Dress, black moss crêpe with yellow and black prints, designed by Ossie Clark, Great Britain, 1969-1973.
Physical description
Full length evening dress with flared sleeves. Body of dress in black moss crêpe with V neckline and double collar. Sleeves, skirt and one pair of lapels in black and yellow printed moss crepe, sleeves and collar striped. Skirt in alternating gores of black and yellow stripes and black zigzags on yellow. Zig-zag seam between skirt and hips.
Credit line
Given by Mrs Sybil V. Sinclair
Object history
Registered File number 1994/796.
Production
No label, but fabric design and cut are definitely Ossie Clark
Collection
Accession number
T.66-1995

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Record createdAugust 10, 2007
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