Black lace layered dress

Front view of a dress showing the full skirt. Side view of a dress showing the halter neckline. Rear view of a dress showing the pink underskirt. Side view of a dress showing the halter neckline. Close view of a dress showing the fabric.
Front view of a dress showing the full skirt. Side view of a dress showing the halter neckline. Rear view of a dress showing the pink underskirt. Side view of a dress showing the halter neckline. Close view of a dress showing the fabric.

Description

A black lace dress, c. 1950s, with a full skirt, black satin boned bodice with zip fastening, and a halter neck. The skirt has graduated shades of pink bobbinet layers visible under the black lace, giving it volume and form.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer

Object number

AIBDC : 003251

Date

1950 - 1959 (circa)

Method

fibre for the net
construction

Material

plastic
textile
nylon bobbinet
PA
polyamide
unidentified lace and satin elements

Colour