Dress
c.1962
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| Place of origin |
Mary Quant is one of Britain’s most well-known and influential designers. She designed this grey wool dress in about 1962. It has a high roll-neck and three buttons down the centre front. This is a feature repeated in other Quant designs. The dress was worn by Annabel Mackay (nee Taylor) a former employee of Mary Quant Ltd.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | wool |
| Brief description | Dress, grey, short-sleeves, high neck, three buttons down the front, designed by Mary Quant, England, c.1962 |
| Physical description | Grey wool dress. Short sleeved with an a-line skirt. Dress is designed with a high-roll neck and three buttons down the centre front. |
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| Credit line | Given by Annabel Mackay |
| Object history | This ensemble was worn by Annabel Mackay (nee Taylor) a former employee of Mary Quant. |
| Summary | Mary Quant is one of Britain’s most well-known and influential designers. She designed this grey wool dress in about 1962. It has a high roll-neck and three buttons down the centre front. This is a feature repeated in other Quant designs. The dress was worn by Annabel Mackay (nee Taylor) a former employee of Mary Quant Ltd. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.63-2018 |
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| Record created | May 18, 2018 |
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