Dress
1973-1975 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
White moss crepe dress, loose shift style with two tucks down front, square neckline in between tucks with gathered and gauged bottom. Flared elbow length sleeves and inset side panels in skirt. Black line-drawing Celia Birtwell print of floral wreaths with red flowers.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Printed moss crêpe |
| Brief description | Dress, printed moss crêpe, designed by Ossie Clark, textile designed by Celia Birtwell, British, 1973-1975 |
| Physical description | White moss crepe dress, loose shift style with two tucks down front, square neckline in between tucks with gathered and gauged bottom. Flared elbow length sleeves and inset side panels in skirt. Black line-drawing Celia Birtwell print of floral wreaths with red flowers. |
| Production type | Haute couture |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'OSSIE CLARK' (Designer's label) |
| Credit line | Given by Ms Kay Clark |
| Object history | Registered File number 1994/320. |
| Production | The style of lettering on the label post-dates 1973. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.140-1994 |
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| Record created | August 10, 2007 |
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