Evening Dress
1956 (made)
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Evening dress of lace with a taffeta and net petticoat and quiletd waspie.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Lace trimmed with satin, taffeta and nylon net, quilted and boned |
| Brief description | Evening dress of lace with taffeta and net petticoat and quilted waspie, designed by Jacques Griffe, Paris, 1956. |
| Physical description | Evening dress of lace with a taffeta and net petticoat and quiletd waspie. |
| Production type | Haute couture |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Reilly |
| Object history | Worn and given by Lady Reilly. Rachel (nee Mary Sykes), daughter of Brigadier-General Sir Percy Molesworth Sykes, married to Sir Patrick Reilly (politician and diplomat) in 1938. |
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| Accession number | T.271 to B-1973 |
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| Record created | February 3, 2006 |
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