Sindy Designer Outfit
Doll's Dress
1968 (Manufactured)
1968 (Manufactured)
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This Sindy turquoise cocktail dress, 1968, uses bold colours and lace detailing to be distinctive. The term 'cocktail dress' was first used by Christian Dior in the 1940s, to refer to evening wear, though this term has been refined.
Object details
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Title | Sindy Designer Outfit (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | A variety of sewn fabrics. |
Brief description | Sindy turquoise sleeveless cocktail dress with black lace around the bottom hand, and around the collar. |
Physical description | Sindy turquoise sleeveless cocktail dress with black lace around the bottom half, and around the collar. Single black popper on the top of the back. |
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Content description | Unmarked |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Susan Lucie White |
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Summary | This Sindy turquoise cocktail dress, 1968, uses bold colours and lace detailing to be distinctive. The term 'cocktail dress' was first used by Christian Dior in the 1940s, to refer to evening wear, though this term has been refined. |
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Accession number | B.173-2012 |
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Record created | November 23, 2012 |
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