Floral mother of the bride dress

This Siltex dress was worn by Mariyln Corbishley's mother at Marilyn's wedding in 1975. She purchased the dress in Napier. Siltex was a Wellington business that had been established almost 30 years earlier by Polish refugee Maria Goodgeld.

Details

Credit: Courtesy of Marilyn Corbishley
Copyright: Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer: Jean Llewellyn
Manufacturing location: New Zealand
Garment type: Dress
Material: Polyester
Colour: Peacock blue
Purchase location: Napier
Label: Siltex
Date: 1975