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Dress

1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
McLaren, Malcolm (designer)
Vivienne Westwood (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (designed)
Italy (manufactured)

Dress of green knit bodice with shoulder straps, tan cotton skirt lined with green day-glow nylon.


Object details

Categories
Gender and Sexuality
The Michael and Gerlinde Costiff Costume Collection
Object type
Dress
Materials and techniques
Cotton and nylon
Cotton
Nylon
Brief description
Dress, f, tan cotton with green nylon, Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood, Britain, 'Hypnos' collection, a/w 1983.
Physical description
Dress of green knit bodice with shoulder straps, tan cotton skirt lined with green day-glow nylon.
Dimensions
  • Length: 100cm
  • Weight: 0.8kg
Marks and inscriptions
'Worlds End / Made in Italy' (Label; English)
Credit line
Purchased with Art Fund support and assistance from the Friends of the V&A, the Elsbeth Evans Trust, and the Dorothy Hughes Bequest
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.167-2002

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Record createdNovember 7, 2002
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O69540/dress-mclaren-malcolm/
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