Evening Dress
1960 (made)
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Evening dress of embroidered Chartreuse silk satin, with matching belt.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and Techniques | Chartreuse silk satin, embroidered with gold and diamanté, boned, lined with tulle, hemmed with nylon |
Brief Description | Embroidered silk satin evening dress with matching belt, designed by Owen Hyde Clark for Worth London, London, 1960. |
Physical Description | Evening dress of embroidered Chartreuse silk satin, with matching belt. |
Gallery Label | This strikingly coloured dress has a boned bodice with rouleau shoulder straps and embroidered decoration in gold threads. The waist is accentuated by the wide belt. Satin rouleaux outline the seams and run down the bodice, terminating in loops on the bell- shaped skirt.(1997) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs Roy Hudson |
Bibliographic Reference | De la Haye, Amy (ed.). The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947- 1997. London : V&A Publications, 1997plate 39 |
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Accession Number | T.215&A-1973 |
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record created | August 20, 2003 |
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