Name/Title
EnsembleEntry/Object ID
2007.2.33Description
Part A) Red silk sheath dress with brocade weave. Brocade pattern depicts abstract floral shapes. Dress has broad and shallow rounded neckline and very short sleeves. High waist. Skirt is gathered at waistline and flares slightly towards bottom hem. About calf-length. "Arrow" zipper closure down back.
Part B) Red silk jacket with brocade weave. Same pattern as Part A. Flat and folded collar and notched lapel, both with rounded points. Straight elbow-length sleeves. Slash pocket at left and right front. Jacket is open down front with no closures. Inside is lined with red fabric.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
University of British ColumbiaClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
BrocadeMaterial
SilkColor
RedMade/Created
Date made
circa 1950 - 1959Place
Country
England, United KingdomRegion
Western EuropeContinent
EuropeDimensions
Dimension Notes
Dress
Length: 112cm
Width (b): 45cm
Jacket
Length: 59cm
Width (b): 52cm