Black Dress
Style Period
1980s
Designer
Texrose
Label
Texrose Made in Italy
Description
Black wool-crepe dress with long sleeves that are wide at the shoulders and taper in at the wrists, a deep-V neckline, rushing along the bust and hips and a faux- corset at the waist. In addition, there is row of black button fastenings along the centre-front closure beginning at the neckline and continuing to the crotch. Furthermore, the dress has shoulder pads and patch slash pockets on the side seams on either hips. Lastly, there is rushing along the back and the faux-corset continues around the back into a "V". shape
Tags
main dress
day dress
women's
black
wool crepe
Donor
Silua Mehler
Accession Number
1-980-11-07969