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Description: | Organdie printed with bamboo and bird design in grey-blue, green and blue. Trimmed with grey organdie.
Bodice of gathered organdie over boned fitting lining. Rising above bust each side of front, dipping to V CF and CB. Narrow pink muslin shoulder straps concealed under wide double bias shoulder sections. V neck back and front. Fastening CB with zip to hip, fastening underskirt below waist. Inner waistband of corded ribbon. Two flounces pleated to waist, wide lower one net-lined and widening to fall to hem in point at back. Rest of organdie skirt pleated to underskirt. Grey organdie drapery CB forming a sash falling from waist to hem, sewn at left waist under top flounce, fastening to right with press fastener.
Cotton Board
Technique: printed
Material: cotton
evening dress by Worth Ltd, Ascher Ltd, 1953, (1956.21). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.6170 | Go to resource |
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