Dress
1969 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Red and gold printed silk day dress with a high waist girdle/belt trimmed with ostrich feathers.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Printed silk and trimmed with ostrich feathers |
| Brief description | Printed silk day dress with a high waist girdle/belt trimmed with ostrich feathers, designed by Marc Bohan for Christian Dior, Paris, 1969 |
| Physical description | Red and gold printed silk day dress with a high waist girdle/belt trimmed with ostrich feathers. |
| Production type | Haute couture |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Abdy |
| 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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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.144&A-1974 |
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| Record created | September 3, 2007 |
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