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1923-1924 (made)
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Dress and coat of white chiffon with a woven satin flower over painted with a similar flower in orange, black and green.
Dress is straight cut with a medium low round neck and is sleeveless. The waist is low and inserted gores give the skirt additional flare. There is a narrow belt of self material, slotted and stitched at the waist. Inside the dress is a straight slip in matching chiffon stitched at the shoulders. The coat is straight and with gores at the hem and a flared cuff. There is a narrow band for tying which is stitched at the neck.
Dress is straight cut with a medium low round neck and is sleeveless. The waist is low and inserted gores give the skirt additional flare. There is a narrow belt of self material, slotted and stitched at the waist. Inside the dress is a straight slip in matching chiffon stitched at the shoulders. The coat is straight and with gores at the hem and a flared cuff. There is a narrow band for tying which is stitched at the neck.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Chiffon, painted satin |
| Brief description | Dress and coat of chiffon, retailed at Dickins & Jones, England, 1923-1924 |
| Physical description | Dress and coat of white chiffon with a woven satin flower over painted with a similar flower in orange, black and green. Dress is straight cut with a medium low round neck and is sleeveless. The waist is low and inserted gores give the skirt additional flare. There is a narrow belt of self material, slotted and stitched at the waist. Inside the dress is a straight slip in matching chiffon stitched at the shoulders. The coat is straight and with gores at the hem and a flared cuff. There is a narrow band for tying which is stitched at the neck. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs A. J. M. Saint |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.301&A-1963 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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