Day Ensemble
1969 (made)
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Day outfit consisting of a pink silk crêpe dress, a pink grosgrain jacket, matching scarf and belt.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silk crêpe, grosgrain, plastic, leather and gilt metal |
| Brief description | Day outfit consisting of a silk crêpe dress, a grosgrain jacket, scarf and belt, designed by Marc Bohan for Christian Dior, textiles made by Bianchini-Férier, Paris, 1969 |
| Physical description | Day outfit consisting of a pink silk crêpe dress, a pink grosgrain jacket, matching scarf and belt. |
| Production type | Haute couture |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'CHRISTIAN DIOR PARIS PRINTEMPS-ETE 1969 MADE IN FRANCE 146733' (Labels inside the jacket and dress) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr Stavros Niarchos |
| Object history | This is a variation on model number 32 from Dior's Spring-Summer collection of 1968, it differs in that there is no breast pocket/welted front on this dress. |
| Bibliographic reference | Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
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| Accession number | T.142 to C-1974 |
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| Record created | September 3, 2007 |
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