Name/Title

Cocktail Dress

Entry/Object ID

2007.2.94

Description

Black satin dropwaist wrap dress with pink velvet flowers and ribbons. Dress wraps from right to left and fastens with snaps and hooks along left side. Dress has V-neck. Both neck and top edge of wrap are edged with band of bright pink velvet. Waistline falls at about hip-height. Pink velvet bow at left hip. Skirt is gathered at waistline and falls to about calf-height. Velvet roses in shades of pink and green velvet foliage are attached to right front of skirt.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

University of British Columbia

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Satin, Velvet

Material

Rayon

Color

Black, Pink, Green

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1925 - 1929

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 104cm Width (s): 37cm