Name/Title
Evening GownEntry/Object ID
1998.17.10Description
Part A) Orange chiffon evening gown. Floor length. Sleeveless, with a wide and shallow rounded neckline. Bound hem at neckline and armholes. Bodice consists of a layer of finely knife-pleated chiffon over an orange lining. "Clix" zipper closure down back of bodice. Natural waistline. Skirt is knife-pleated around waistline, A-line, and floor-length. Bottom hem of skirt is edged with a broad band of chocolate brown. Orange petticoat underneath.
Part B) Rectangular, brown chiffon scarf.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Pierce, Jean
&
Stuart, GaryClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
ChiffonColor
Orange, BrownDimensions
Dimension Notes
Dress
Length: 138.5cm
Width (b): 41cm
Belt
Length: 78cm
Width: 10cm
Scarf
Length: 247
Width: 110cm