dress; woman's

Production date
Late 1940s-Early 1950s
Description
Cotton multicoloured seersucker printed halter neck dress and jacket. The dress is sleeveless with a halter neck line which fastens at the back of the neck with two press studs hook and eye. There is a stand up facing around the front neckline which is square. The deep scoop back neckline is mid- back level. The dress fastens down the c/f to the hip, with three blue buttons and two hooks and eyes at the waist. The front bodice has two bust shaping seams. There are two belt loops on the waist side seams. The shirt is stitched to the waist with two pleats on the front panel and three at the back. The skirt is full and mid calf length. The jacket is short finishing at waist level. It opens down the c/f and has short cap sleeves.

Object detail

Department
Collection
Porter- Costume Collection
Production date
Late 1940s-Early 1950s
Associated person
Accession number
1996-052-176

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