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Sample

1963-1968 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress of pale green-yellow chiffon beaded with a border design in a pale blue, pale green and transparent bugles and silver beads with pendant teardrop crystal beads on one side, and the same design in all silver beads with crystals on the other.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered chiffon with bugle beads and crystal beads
Brief description
Sample for the bodice of an evening dress of embroidered chiffon, designed by Eveline Gordon for Worth, London, 1963-1968
Physical description
Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress of pale green-yellow chiffon beaded with a border design in a pale blue, pale green and transparent bugles and silver beads with pendant teardrop crystal beads on one side, and the same design in all silver beads with crystals on the other.
Credit line
Given by Miss E. Gordon
Object history
Registered File number 1986/63.
Eveline Gordon noted that the design in silver beads was chosen for the dress.
Collection
Accession number
T.255H-1986

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Record createdMay 8, 2003
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