Collection item
Virgo evening gown
Peggie Wilson won the Benson & Hedges Gold Rose Award in 1965 for this evening gown, which she called 'Virgo'. She was inspired by “the simplicity, balance and beauty of nature” when she designed the gown.
Details
                                Model 
                                Unknown 
                            
                                                    
                                Credit: 
                                Courtesy of Peggie Wilson 
                            
                                                    
                                Copyright: 
                                Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence 
                            
                    
                            Designer: 
                            Peggie Wilson 
                        
                                                                
                            Manufacturing location: 
                            Auckland 
                        
                                            
                            Garment type: 
                            Evening gown 
                        
                                            
                            Material: 
                            White wool georgette 
                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                            Label: 
                            Peggie Wilson 
                        
                                            
                            Date: 
                            1965 
                        
                 
                    


 
                            