Name/Title

Cocktail Dress

Entry/Object ID

2018.3.4

Description

Part A) Dark pink dress with red flowers.Low "V" shaped neckline in front. Three-quarter length sleeves with decorative self-covered button at wrist. Fitted bust with four decorative self-covered buttons down center front. Natural waistline in inverted "V" shape. Decorative bow with fringed tail at waist on center front. Skirt is full with pleats in front and darts in rear. Red net petticoat. Zipper closure in center rear. Part B) Ecru linen crinoline. Gathered at waist. Tie closure.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Gregson, Sally

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Linen

Color

Pink, Red, Yellow

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1957 - 1962

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Crinoline Lot 11 [number is handwritten] / Size 15

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Dress Length: 95cm Width (b): 34.5cm Crinoline Length: 70.5cm Width (w): 40.5cm