Evening Dress
November 1959 (made)
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Evening ensemble consisting of a cream silk sheath dress with silver and crystal bead embroidery and a matching short jacket with embroidered border.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Beaded and embroidered silk |
| Brief description | Evening ensemble consisting of embroidered silk dress and jacket, designed by Hardy Amies, London, November 1959. |
| Physical description | Evening ensemble consisting of a cream silk sheath dress with silver and crystal bead embroidery and a matching short jacket with embroidered border. |
| Production type | Haute couture |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Delamere |
| Object history | Worn and given by Lady Delamere via Cecil Beaton |
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| Bibliographic reference | Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.3&A-1974 |
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| Record created | August 29, 2007 |
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