Object Name: dress
Artist/Maker: Hartnell, Sir Norman
Role in production: Designer
Place of Creation: Europe, United Kingdom, London
Date: 1954
Accession Number: 1957.486
Credit: Manchester City Galleries
White striped stiffened muslin (organdie) flock-printed with small sprays and large floral border in black flock. Lined with white corded rayon.
Square neck. Very short sleeves. Bodice fronts meet CF waist and overlap with a plain white section. LS seam opening with zip. Skirt open down Cf over narrow underskirt. Floral border insertions at neck. Skirt printed with border along hem. Neck front, sleeve and hem edges scalloped and trimmed with black velvet ribbon. Underskirt plain white. Applied border pattern and black velvet at hem. Rayon lining of dress in the form of a slip with boned strapless bodice.
Type: Length
Height: 119.5 cm
Width:
Depth: 47 cm
Type: Shoulder to waist
Height: 40.5
Width:
Depth:
Type: Waist
Height:
Width: 61
Depth:
Type: Hem
Height:
Width: 523.3
Depth:
Type: Underskirt
Height: 106.5
Width:
Depth:
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