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Dress

1954 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Navy blue silk day dress with a pleated skirt, accompanied by two detachable white cotton piqué collars and two alternative corsages of paper flowers, one bunch in pink and the other in blue.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 5 parts.

  • Dress
  • Collar (Neckwear)
  • Decoration
  • Collar (Neckwear)
  • Decoration
Materials and techniques
Pleated silk, cotton piqué and paper
Brief description
Silk day dress with two detachable cotton piqué collars and two corsages of paper flowers, designed by Victor Stiebel for Jacqmar, London, 1954
Physical description
Navy blue silk day dress with a pleated skirt, accompanied by two detachable white cotton piqué collars and two alternative corsages of paper flowers, one bunch in pink and the other in blue.
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Given by Dr Vivienne Cohen
Collection
Accession number
T.51:1 to 5-1997

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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