Evening Dress
1933 (made)
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Evening dress of double-silk georgette, cut on the bias, with the breast completely covered with silver sequins which also trim the streamers hanging from the shoulder straps.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Double silk georgette embroidered with sequins |
Brief description | Evening dress of embroidered silk georgette, designed by Jeanne Lanvin, Paris, winter 1933. |
Physical description | Evening dress of double-silk georgette, cut on the bias, with the breast completely covered with silver sequins which also trim the streamers hanging from the shoulder straps. |
Production type | Haute couture |
Credit line | Given by Mr Vern Lambert |
Bibliographic reference | Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971 |
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Accession number | T.283-1974 |
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Record created | September 4, 2007 |
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