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Dress

1981 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sleeveless, drop-waisted, calf-length dress with padded collar and hem and lace panel inserts at bodice.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Rayon
Brief description
Sleeveless, drop-waisted dress of rayon and lace, Chloé, 1981 Spring/Summer, France.
Physical description
Sleeveless, drop-waisted, calf-length dress with padded collar and hem and lace panel inserts at bodice.
Dimensions
  • Length: 115cm
  • Bust circumference: 100cm
Marks and inscriptions
Chloé (label)
Credit line
Given and worn by Ruth Rosen, poetry and prose performer.
Object history
Worn by Ruth Rosen, London-based prose and poetry performer.
Collection
Accession number
T.24-2002

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Record createdAugust 22, 2002
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