Skirt
1966 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Mini-length white cotton piqué skirt, kilt-style, and with two buckled straps at the waist and with a wrap-over front fastening design. Two pleats in the front panel.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Cotton piqué |
| Brief description | Mini-length cotton piqué skirt, retailed by Henri Bendel, United States, 1966 |
| Physical description | Mini-length white cotton piqué skirt, kilt-style, and with two buckled straps at the waist and with a wrap-over front fastening design. Two pleats in the front panel. |
| Dimensions | Size Tag 8 |
| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'HENRI BENDEL. NEW YORK' (Label) |
| Credit line | Given by Miss Jean Shrimpton |
| Object history | Worn by the famous 60s model Jean Shrimpton |
| Bibliographic reference | Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.68-1974 |
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| Record created | September 11, 2007 |
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