Evening Dress
1974 (made)
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High necked, leg o'mutton sleeved pink moiré taffeta silk jacket with pearlescent buttons, lace and beaded embroidery, and full, bouffant skirt in pale pink tulle with wide bands of black and pink lacy embroidery.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Moiré taffeta silk, trimmed with lace, beading and embroidery, embroidered tulle skirt |
| Brief description | Evening ensemble, pink embroidered and beaded silk taffeta jacket with pink tulle skirt, Bill Gibb, Great Britain, Autumn/Winter 1974 collection. |
| Physical description | High necked, leg o'mutton sleeved pink moiré taffeta silk jacket with pearlescent buttons, lace and beaded embroidery, and full, bouffant skirt in pale pink tulle with wide bands of black and pink lacy embroidery. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Sandi Lacey |
| Object history | Worn and given by Mrs Sandi Lacey. Registered File number 1995/1046. |
| Production | Autumn/Winter 1974 collection. |
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| Bibliographic reference | De la Haye, Amy (ed.). The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947- 1997. London: V&A Publications, 1997, plate 53.
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| Accession number | T.442:1, 2-1995 |
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| Record created | October 1, 2007 |
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