Name/Title

Dress

Entry/Object ID

2020.6.1

Description

Pale pink silk dress. Embroidered chain of flowers at the neckline in pink, champagne and green. Scoop neckline. Short sleeves with shirring at shoulder seam and gussets under arm. Fitted bodice. Snap fastener closure down center back of bodice. Natural waistline. Band of shirring around waist. Skirt is full and ankle-length. Band of silk around skirt near waist. Embroidered floral sprigs in same colours near bottom of skirt. Light blue bow at right bottom front. Yellow discolouration under sleeves.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Sayer, Lynda

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Silk

Color

Pink, Green, Blue

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1930 - 1939

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 140cm Width (b): 44cm