Collection item
Cocktail dress with a self fabric bow
Details
Credit:
Image courtesy of Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT), 1997.119
Copyright:
All Rights Reserved, Image © Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT)
Designer:
Unknown
Manufacturing location:
Third floor, Palmerston Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland
Garment type:
Cocktail dress
Material:
Synthetic with a narrow self-stripe
Features:
The dress has a boat neckline which forms a V at the reverse, a fitted waist and a full skirt to mid-calf. It has a self fabric bow at the waist and an overskirt which opens with a vertical slit at the front. The skirt is heavily lined.
Colour:
Purple
Purchase location:
161 Queen Street, Auckland
Label:
Regency Gowns
Date:
Circa 1956