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Style 509

Dress
1968 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

White rayon linen trapeze line minidress with large oval patch pocket detail in aqua and pink linen, square-necked yoke in pink linen. Never worn, original shop labels and hang tags attached.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleStyle 509 (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Rayon linen
Brief description
White rayon linen trapeze minidress with pink and aqua linen details
Physical description
White rayon linen trapeze line minidress with large oval patch pocket detail in aqua and pink linen, square-necked yoke in pink linen. Never worn, original shop labels and hang tags attached.
Production typeReady to wear
Marks and inscriptions
'BH WRAGGE 68' (Label inside dress, the 68 indicates 1968)
Credit line
Given by Daniel Milford-Cottam
Object history
This dress was a special order for Mrs Billope (spelling?) according to one of the hang tags. Clearly she never wore it. It cost $85 originally, and was style 509
Collection
Accession number
T.58-2008

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Record createdSeptember 9, 2008
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