Evening Dress
1936 (made)
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Full length evening dress in black net with top and apron front, embroidered with gold sequins in a peasant type design. With a pleated full skirt.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Net, embroidered with sequins |
Brief description | Evening dress of sequinned net, designed by Mainbocher, Paris, 1936. |
Physical description | Full length evening dress in black net with top and apron front, embroidered with gold sequins in a peasant type design. With a pleated full skirt. |
Production type | Haute couture |
Credit line | Given by Lady Glendoven |
Bibliographic reference | Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971 |
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Accession number | T.305-1974 |
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Record created | September 4, 2007 |
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