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Dress

999.80.1A-B

Name
Dress
History Category
Significant Dates
1970-1979
Description
Dress
Woman's knitted dress in a sleeveless shift style, made of Lurex synthetic (?) wool to give a sparkling effect. (Part A) is the dress and (Part B) is the braided tie belt with tassels. Front and back of dress appear to be exactly the same. Design has horizontal zig zag bands of alternating pink and silver -coloured wool. Square neckline and hemline have a zig zag edge. Each shoulder has a worked diamond-shaped opening at the top, 3.5 cm in length. Tie belt is 150 cm in length. See condition note. Donor said that her mother knitted this dress.
Dimension
Width: 44.0cm | Width: 40.5cm | Length: 88.3cm
Catalogue Number
999.80.1A-B
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