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Dress

1985 (made)

Girl's pinafore dress of striped white and butcher blue cotton, with
half-lining of self fabric. The pinafore dress has a round-necked
sleeveless bodice with button-through shoulders, and a gathered skirt
with a tucked hem and inset side pockets.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cotton
Brief description
Girl's pinafore dress; British, about 1985
Physical description
Girl's pinafore dress of striped white and butcher blue cotton, with
half-lining of self fabric. The pinafore dress has a round-necked
sleeveless bodice with button-through shoulders, and a gathered skirt
with a tucked hem and inset side pockets.
Object history
References: See other garments worn by same child among Misc.316/343-1983, Misc.621/636-1984, Misc.282/295-1985, Misc.480/505-1985, Misc.1024/1050-1991


Worn by the donor's youngest child, Elaine Clare Hudson, born 1980.
Production
Made by: Laura Ashley
Britain
Collection
Accession number
B.128-1993

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Record createdApril 19, 2000
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