A Passion for Fashion: a Liverpool lady's wardrobe
29 April 2006 - 30 July 2006
Silk crepe and silk, about 1925
Accession number 1967.187.53
Evening dress of black silk crepe with wide scooped neckline. Separate under-slip of plain black silk.
Bodice and skirt almost completely covered with applied black plastic sequins and glass bugle beads. Wide, open-seamed sleeves, weighted with tassels of bugle beads.
Low waistline, decorated on left hand side with large rosette of pink and purple silk crepe and silk velvet.
