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Evening Ensemble

Summer 1969 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Grey silk organza blouse, cowl neck and full gathered sleeves, with linen skirt, flared and printed with yellow and blue floral pattern. Matching square toed court shoes


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Blouse
  • Skirt
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
organza and printed linen
Brief description
Grey silk organza blouse and printed linen skirt, matching shoes
Physical description
Grey silk organza blouse, cowl neck and full gathered sleeves, with linen skirt, flared and printed with yellow and blue floral pattern. Matching square toed court shoes
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Worn and given by Mrs Paul Mellon
Bibliographic reference
Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
Collection
Accession number
T.233-1974

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Record createdSeptember 4, 2007
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