Dress
Category
Costume
Date
1943
Materials
Metal, Rayon crepe
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1364491
Summary
Dress - Powder blue rayon crepe, long sleeves, high v-neck, day length. Three ruched panels down front, skirt pleated at front from hip line. Hook and eye side placket, tie sash at back. Utility; 'A Romney CC41 model' Bought with the help of coupons given by friends and worn as wedding dress June 1943. 1943 (circa)
Provenance
bought with coupons collected by friends, worn as wedding dress June 1943. Her husband was shortly afterwards killed in action.