Art & Design Librarian
F329
Evening dress. Full length. 1930s. Thin black fabric decorated with black and cream flowers of different texture, woven into fabric. V-neck at front (point of V filled in with chiffon). Long sashes at one side of neck. Full length sleeves with 8” cuffs with press studs. Close fitting bodice. Long sashes at back of waist. Outer skirt very full. Lined with pale grey silk and blue chiffon. (Lining very delicate).
Hanging: 1930s-1940s
Middlesex University Fashion Collection
F329
Evening dress. Full length. 1930s. Thin black fabric decorated with black and cream flowers of different texture, woven into fabric. V-neck at front (point of V filled in with chiffon). Long sashes at one side of neck. Full length sleeves with 8” cuffs with press studs. Close fitting bodice. Long sashes at back of waist. Outer skirt very full. Lined with pale grey silk and blue chiffon. (Lining very delicate).
Hanging: 1930s-1940s
Middlesex University Fashion Collection