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Sample

1963-1968 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample for the bodice of an evening dress of pale blue chiffon embroidered with four border designs incorporating pale blue and iridescent sequins, silver bugle beads, pale blue faceted glass beads and iridescent faceted glass beads.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered chiffon with sequins, bugle beads and glass beads
Brief description
Sample for the bodice of an evening dress of embroidered chiffon with sequins, bugle beads and glass beads, designed by Eveline Gordon for Worth, London, 1963-1968
Physical description
Sample for the bodice of an evening dress of pale blue chiffon embroidered with four border designs incorporating pale blue and iridescent sequins, silver bugle beads, pale blue faceted glass beads and iridescent faceted glass beads.
Credit line
Given by Miss E. Gordon
Object history
Registered File number 1986/63.
Embroidered sample for the bodice of an evening dress. Eveline Gordon noted that the design at the bottom left of the fabric was eventually chosen for the dress.
Collection
Accession number
T.255A-1986

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Record createdMay 8, 2003
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