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Bridesmaid Dress

1987 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ivory silk wrap-over dress with a high waist, long sleeves and assymetrical tulip hemline for a child, and with fabric twisted into roses.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk
Brief description
Silk wrap-over dress with a high waist for a child, designed by John Galliano, London, 1987
Physical description
Ivory silk wrap-over dress with a high waist, long sleeves and assymetrical tulip hemline for a child, and with fabric twisted into roses.
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Given by Francesca Oddi
Object history
Registered File number 1987/1946. Part of a bridesmaid's outfit T.42 to C-1988.
Production
Summer 1987
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
De La Haye, Amy, ed. The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947-1997. London: V&A Publications, 1997.
Collection
Accession number
T.42-1988

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Record createdApril 25, 2008
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