Cocktail dress
Category
Costume
Date
1959
Materials
Nylon voile, Rayon acetate
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1363357
Summary
Cocktail dress of printed brown nylon voile over orange acetate lining; sleeveless bodice with asymmetrical V neckline, pleated from bow on right shoulder strap to curved seam at left front; back zip fastening; full length gathered mid-calf skirt wrapped double over left hip. 1959 (circa)
Provenance
worn by donor at 1959 reception given for Duke of Kent at Berwick-on-Tweed and also for wedding night dinner 1960.