Evening Dress
1979 (made)
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Pink silk seersucker evening dress with scarf and shawl in the same fabric. Accessorised with a diamante waistband, bracelets, and earrings. Evening shoes with gold lurex straps and stockings
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 14 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | silk seersucker |
| Brief description | Pink silk seersucker evening dress and shawl, 1979, British, designed by Maureen Baker, with pair of gold lurex heeled shoes, 1979, British, designed by Clarks |
| Physical description | Pink silk seersucker evening dress with scarf and shawl in the same fabric. Accessorised with a diamante waistband, bracelets, and earrings. Evening shoes with gold lurex straps and stockings |
| Production type | Haute couture |
| Credit line | Given via Simpson (Piccadilly) Ltd |
| 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. |
| Production | Winter 1979 |
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| Accession number | T.185-1980 |
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| Record created | July 20, 2007 |
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