nightdress; woman's

Production date
1960s
Description
Black transparent baby doll nylon nightdress. It is sleeveless and has a crossover low V neck. The neck is trimmed with a permanently pleated frill which is edged in pink stitching. There are two bust darts. The waist has a lace panel with a pink nylon ribbon threaded through and tied in a bow at the centre front. the skirt is flared and has the same frill detail. It is above knee length. The label reads ST MICHAEL, NYLON, TO FIT BUST 36"/33", MADE IN BRITAIN.
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Object detail

Department

Object

Collection

Porter- Costume Collection

Production date

1960s

Production place

Britain

Signature & date

St Michael Nylon, To fit bust 36"/38". Made in Britain. Care label on reverse.

Associated person

Ailsa Porter (nee Thomson)

Accession number

1996-052-150

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Subject category

clothing; women's Costume

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