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Description: | Cotton voile (Robia by Tootal) with woven check in two shades of grey with white dots at intersections, lined with pale grey voile.
Wide low draped neck, lower at back with small weight to keep in position. Slightly gathered at waist. Skirt tacked at inside pleats. Fastening on left side with zip and press fastener. Cummerbund separate of pale grey voile. Wide and gathered at ends into hook fastening backed with grey suede. Unlabelled but 'Mattli' for the Cotton Board.
Worn at a fashion show organised by the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers for the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret on 22nd March, 1960, at Osterley Park House. Programme of fashion show also mentioned 'stole'.
Technique: woven
Technique: Checked
Material: cotton
Material: voile
dress by Guiseppe G. Mattli, Tootal Broadhurst Lee Ltd., 1960, (1961.294). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.6724 | Go to resource |
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