Collection item
Colin Cole purple dress with dolman sleeves, 1970s
This purple Colin Cole dress was owned by Helen Lillian Shaw who was a gifted short story writer, poet and editor. Aside from her writing she was known for her good looks and distinctive style, she favoured dressing simply often in skirts and high-necked Victorian blouses.
Details
Credit:
Garment loan courtesy of Jo Page
Copyright:
Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer:
Colin Cole
Maker:
Colin Cole
Manufacturing location:
Auckland, New Zealand
Garment type:
Dress
Material:
Silk
Features:
Purple print and dolman sleeves
Colour:
Purple
Label:
Colin Cole
Date:
1970s