Mini dress
Category
Costume
Date
1965 - 1970
Materials
Nylon and metal
Measurements
940 x 1110 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604769
Summary
Woman’s dress. Sleeveless black nylon jersey mini dress in the "Op Art" style with large white spots. Bodice gathered into high round neck with stand collar made from three bands of rolled/padded nylon fabric, two black one white. Circular skirt belted at waist; belt fastens with Velcro at CF and has large black disk shaped fake buckle. Belt is constructed as collar. Dress opens at CB fastening with nylon zip and metal hook and eye. Neck and armholes faced with white nylon.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs R.Allen, Cookstown, Co Derry
Marks and inscriptions
Collar centre back.: Label Reads "Claudie Amos. Made in England".