Dress Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Dress

Creator

  • Designer: Victoria Royal Ltd.
    Creator Type: Organization

Contributor

  • Donor: Ornish, Natalie P.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1975?

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Evening dress of pale yellow silk chiffon with bead detailing. V-neckline in front creating the halter, with pieces draped from halter down and out to sides. The entire bodice is finely pleated and gathered, and has beaded panels which creates an empire waist. The beaded panels vary from narrow at center front to wide at sides, and meet at center back. The beading is white and silver beaded horizontal stripes on a mauve background. The skirt is formed by the chiffon being gathered into the beaded panels in many layers and falling to the floor. Dress has a matching lining and has a zipper down center back with hook-and-eye closures at top of zipper and at halter. Label in gown: "Victoria Royal Ltd. / Made In / British Crown Colony / of / Hong Kong".
  • Physical Description: Size 12.

Subject

  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): dresses (garments)
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clothing
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): beadwork (visual works)

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1975
  • Place Name: Hong Kong

Collection

  • Name: Texas Fashion Collection
    Code: TXFC

Institution

  • Name: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
    Code: UNTCVA

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights License: by-nc-nd
  • Rights Statement: All Texas Fashion Collection content and images are copyrighted.

Resource Type

  • Physical Object

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2007.012.006
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc30333

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