Dress

Production date
Pre 1967
Current rights
Creative Commons - CC-BY
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Description
A button-through, lower calf length cotton dress in all over floral design of orange, magenta and green flowers. The dress has short sleeves with gathered shoulder detail. The gathers extend as soft pleats running from the bust to the shoulders. There is one front pocket, gathered to form a pouch. A panelled skirt flares from tie-belt waist and the centre back bodice panel tapers to below the waist. The dress has a pointed shirt collar and nine orange plastic buttons. Label at collar 'SW'. No manufacturers label but appears to be professionally made.
Production date
Pre 1967
Measurements
Centre back to hem - 1335mm
Belt - 2065mm (length), 30mm (width)
Accession number
0204/03
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