Dress
Maker
Larbon
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Description
A dress made from a coarse cotton fabric with a red, blue and pink floral pattern. The dress is long-sleeved and is buttoned through from the revere shirt collar to the waist. The bodice has a breast pocket. The skirt buttons to one side with concealed buttons. There is a mock belt sewn along the front waistline with three buttons attached, one of which does up at the side.
This dress is thought to be new old stock which came from Hartley's Drapery, a well known store which operated on The Strand, Tauranga.
This dress is thought to be new old stock which came from Hartley's Drapery, a well known store which operated on The Strand, Tauranga.
Maker
Larbon
Measurements
Center back to hem - 1140mm
Accession number
0131/04
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