Not currently on display at the V&A

Sample

1966-1967 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress. Bright purple ribbed silk embroidered with a fancy leaf motif in silver bugle beads, small pearls, large pearls and diamanté.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered silk with bugle beads, pearls, and diamanté
Brief description
Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress in ribbed silk, designed by Eveline Gordon for Worth, London, 1966-1967
Physical description
Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress. Bright purple ribbed silk embroidered with a fancy leaf motif in silver bugle beads, small pearls, large pearls and diamanté.
Credit line
Given by Miss E. Gordon
Object history
Registered File number 1986/63.
Eveline Gordon noted 'top of bodice, deep in middle, narrow on shoulder'
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.260-1986

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Record createdMay 8, 2003
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