Dress
ca. 1985 (made)
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This day dress is of black wool jersey with a bold central zip, a high neckline and long sleeves. It was designed by Claude Montana in Paris in the mid 1980s.
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Materials and techniques | Machine-sewn wool jersey |
Brief description | Day dress of machine-sewn black wool jersey, designed by Claude Montana, Paris, ca. 1985 |
Physical description | Day dress of machine-sewn black wool jersey with a bold central zip and pair of welt seams to accentuate the hips. The constructional lines meet above a flared kick pleat. The dress has a high neckline and long sleeves, flared at the cuff. |
Object history | Purchased. Registered File number 1989/1554. |
Summary | This day dress is of black wool jersey with a bold central zip, a high neckline and long sleeves. It was designed by Claude Montana in Paris in the mid 1980s. |
Bibliographic reference | Mendes, Valerie. Black In Fashion. London: V&A Publications, 1999.
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Accession number | T.363-1989 |
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Record created | January 13, 2003 |
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