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Day Dress

1927 (made)
Artist/Maker
Modern Textiles Workshop (maker)
Wilkinson, Norman (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Day dress and belt of eau-de-nil silk.

Object details

Categories
Fashion
Clothing
Textiles
Object type
Day dress
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Dress
  • Belt
Materials and techniques
Plain and printed silk
Silk (Textile)
Brief description
Day dress and belt of hand printed silk, designed by Norman Wilkinson and made in the Modern Textiles Workshop, Great Britain, 1927.
Physical description
Day dress and belt of eau-de-nil silk.
Dimensions
  • Shoulder to hem length: 129cm
  • Bust circumference: 88cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Kyrle Fletcher
Subjects depicted
Palm Trees
Swallows (Birds)
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.182&A-1975

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Record createdFebruary 8, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O144815/day-dress-wilkinson-norman/
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