Name/Title

Evening Gown

Entry/Object ID

2019.5.2

Description

Fuschia dress. Jersey knit. Very high and fitted collar. Full-length raglan sleeves. Pleated sash around waist. Excess material in bodice gathered at waist to create "pleated" effect. Bodice lined with pink synthetic fabric. Round and ornate gold-coloured metal embellishment, studded with red and pink glass gemstones, attached at center front of waist. Half-circle skirt gathered at waist. Dress fastens in rear with zipper and hook-and-eye closures, concealed with placket.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Dawson, Judith

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Jersey

Material

Polyester

Color

Pink, Gold, Red

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1972

Place

City

Vancouver

State/Province

British Columbia

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Mackenzies / VANCOUVER / CANADA

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length:148cm Width (w): 32cm