Evening Gown
Production date
1960s
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Object detail
Accession number
2005.7
Production period
Description
Gold brocade dress with embroidered paisley pattern. The dress is sleeveless. The neckline is decorated with bronze-coloured beads. There is a V-dip in the brocade on the chest that is filled in with a light translucent fabric. That fabric is also embellished with beads. The dress is full length and has 470 mm slits up either side. The top of each slit is decorated with similar beads and a rosette of fabric. The shoulders are lined with a peach-coloured fabric and the skirt a beige fabric. There is a zip fastening down the back. Made by a dressmaker.
Media/Materials
Other name
Joy Hanna
Collection
Credit Line
1960s. Evening Gown, 2005.7. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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