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Evening Dress

2012 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The dress is full length, and made from white silk organza. The design is simple and minimalist. There is a contrasting panel on the bottom of the skirt. It is an adapted version of the dress worn on the catwalk, with an extra panel of fabric attached on the upper part of the dress.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
silk organza
Brief description
White silk organza column dress, Phoebe Philo for Céline, Paris, 2012.
Physical description
The dress is full length, and made from white silk organza. The design is simple and minimalist. There is a contrasting panel on the bottom of the skirt. It is an adapted version of the dress worn on the catwalk, with an extra panel of fabric attached on the upper part of the dress.
Credit line
Given by Tilda Swinton
Object history
The dress was worn by actress Tilda Swinton to the 2012 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards.
Collection
Accession number
T.36-2017

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Record createdJune 8, 2017
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