Name/Title
DressEntry/Object ID
2016.1.6Description
Part A) Mottled brown silk satin dress. Abstract cedar brown leaf and flower pattern on a coffee background. High rounded neckline with a standing collar. Wrist length sleeves. Darts at bust. "Lightning" zipper closure at center back. Natural waistline. Skirt is A-line, calf length, and gathered at waist. Bodice is lined with taupe satin while skirt is lined with chocolate satin. Discoloured white cotton gussets inside sleeves.
Part B) Mottled brown silk satin belt. Strip of black facing on rear. Stiff interfacing. Belt has square ends. Decorative self-fabric bow on one end of belt. Snap fastener closures.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
MacQuarrie, MarilynClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
SatinMaterial
SilkColor
BrownMade/Created
Date made
circa 1970 - 1979Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Dress
Length: 115.5cm
Width (b): 41cm
Belt
Length: 75.5cm