Dress
ca. 1975 (made)
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Dress of 80% black acetate and 20% nylon blend crepe. A 1940s revival knee-length dress black printed with bold white daisies, yellow eyes and green leaves, V-necked bodice with buttons to the waist, layered collar composed of multiple stiffened white petals, and short puff sleeves.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Printed acetate and nylon crepe |
Brief description | Day dress, 1970s, French, Yves St. Laurent |
Physical description | Dress of 80% black acetate and 20% nylon blend crepe. A 1940s revival knee-length dress black printed with bold white daisies, yellow eyes and green leaves, V-necked bodice with buttons to the waist, layered collar composed of multiple stiffened white petals, and short puff sleeves. |
Production type | Ready to wear |
Marks and inscriptions | 'SAINT LAURENT / rive gauche' |
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Accession number | T.294-1985 |
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Record created | May 7, 2009 |
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