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Ensemble

1979 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brown woollen dress and belt, accessorised with brown plastic bracelets, a parrots-head metal brooch, a sequinned head-veil and brown leather shoes


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 10 parts.

  • Dress
  • Belt
  • Veil
  • Bracelet
  • Bracelet
  • Brooch
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Bracelet
  • Tights
Materials and techniques
Brief description
1979; Pauline Wynne Jones. Beige wool dress and belt with leather shoes and head veil; plastic bracelets and metal brooch shaped like a parrot's head
Physical description
Brown woollen dress and belt, accessorised with brown plastic bracelets, a parrots-head metal brooch, a sequinned head-veil and brown leather shoes
Object history
The complete ensemble was donated in 1979 with a customised Adel Rootstein mannequin specially made for the purpose of modelling it. This was part of a group of 25 such total ensembles donated in 1979.
Collection
Accession number
T.251-1980

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Record createdOctober 1, 2003
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