Knitted Circle
Evening Dress
1969 (designed)
1969 (designed)
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| Place of origin |
Screen-printed silk chiffon evening dress with a hood.. Muted greenish-yellow chiffon printed with green and black 'Knitted Circle' print. Full skirt and exaggeratedly long bishop sleeves, the hood quite elongated and shallow with a pointed crown
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Knitted Circle (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Screen-printed silk chiffon |
| Brief description | Screen-printed silk chiffon evening dress, designed by Zandra Rhodes, London, 1969 |
| Physical description | Screen-printed silk chiffon evening dress with a hood.. Muted greenish-yellow chiffon printed with green and black 'Knitted Circle' print. Full skirt and exaggeratedly long bishop sleeves, the hood quite elongated and shallow with a pointed crown |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Nora Simmons |
| Object history | This particular dress is Butterfly No 13 /cat no Z7 as depicted in Rhodes' 1984 autobiography. Reference: Rhodes, Zandra and Knight, Anne, The Art Of Zandra Rhodes, London, 1984 Registered File number 1992/931. |
| Associated object | T.358-1974 (Colourway) |
| Other number | Z7 - design number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.179-1992 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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