Evening Dress
ca. 1934 (designed)
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| Place of origin |
Evening dress of pink net trimmed with sequins and pendant mother of pearl leaf shapes. At intervals there are trefoil shapes embroidered in silver and glass beads. It is lined with rose pink satin, and fastens under the left arm with press studs. From the hips there is an additional lining of three layers of pink tulle.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Net trimmed with sequins, mother of pearl and silver and glass beads, and lined with satin and tulle |
| Brief description | Evening dress of sequined net, possibly made by Norman Hartnell or Worth London, London, ca. 1934. |
| Physical description | Evening dress of pink net trimmed with sequins and pendant mother of pearl leaf shapes. At intervals there are trefoil shapes embroidered in silver and glass beads. It is lined with rose pink satin, and fastens under the left arm with press studs. From the hips there is an additional lining of three layers of pink tulle. |
| Production type | Haute couture |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Fisher |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.189-1973 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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