Evening mini dress
Category
Costume
Date
1960 - 1970
Materials
Synthetic, organza, nylon, plastic and metal
Measurements
1000 x 600 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604511
Summary
Woman’s dress. Short sleeved mini shift dress of beige synthetic barathea with simple round, high neck. The sleeves are covered with vertical rows of threaded plastic beading in pink, blue, green, white, black and gold. CB opening fastens with metal zipper and hook and eye. Skirt lined with synthetic organza. Hem faced with wide bias cut synthetic beige fabric. The sleeves are lined with cream nylon. Label reads "La Boutique de Nina Ricci, Paris". Label reads "Made Exclusively for the French Room, Harrods".
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Wilton.
Marks and inscriptions
Inner waistband, centre back.: Label reads "La Boutique de Nina Ricci, Paris". Inner waistband, centre back.: Label reads "Made Exclusively for the French Room, Harrods".