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Tie

ca. 1970 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

White silk tie with red print.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed silk Plain weave
Brief description
Tie, silk, red print on white, Christian Dior, France, ca. 1970
Physical description
White silk tie with red print.
Dimensions
  • Length: 115cm
  • Widest point width: 10.5cm
Credit line
Given by Department of Manuscripts, British Library
Object history
From a trunk of clothes belonging to theatre critic Kenneth Tynan.

Registered File number 1995/990.
Bibliographic reference
Miller, Lesley Ellis, and Ana Cabrera Lafuente, with Claire Allen-Johnstone, eds. Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion. London: Thames & Hudson Ltd in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2021. ISBN 978-0-500-48065-6. This object features in the publication Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion (2021)
Collection
Accession number
T.532-1995

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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