Black lace & sequin cocktail dress

Taumarunui designer Michael Mattar produced classically elegant dresses with a touch of Hollywood glamour. At the height of his fame in the 1960s, women would travel from Auckland and Wellington to be fitted for exquisite cocktail gowns. 

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Copyright: Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer: Michael Mattar
Manufacturing location: Taumaranui
Garment type: Cocktail dress
Material: Sequinned lace
Colour: Black
Label: Michael Mattar
Date: 1960s