Dress
Sir Norman Hartnell (1901-1978)
Category
Costume
Date
1950
Materials
Silk satin, Synthetic textile
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1365158
Summary
Norman Hartnell dress of black silk satin. Sleeveless with deep V neckline. Box pleated from waistband. Beaded decoration at neck and triangular motifs on skirt and hem in large turquoise and pearlcescent sequins and beads. Synthetic lining. 1950 (circa)
Makers and roles
Sir Norman Hartnell (1901-1978), designer