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Black Cocktail Dress, Hartnell

Cocktail dress with black velvet bodice, round neck and 3/4 sleeves, Skirt is grosgrain taffeta and velvet the top part is woven lengths of the fabric creating a chequered effect, lined in silk

Reference JERSM/1998/00473/001
Date 1955 - 1965
Object name Dress
Category Textiles
Extent and Format Back L.100cms
W.hem 108cms
Inscription labelled inside at base of zip/ HARTNELL 26 Bruton Street W.1.
Creator Designer: Hartnell, Norman
Production 26, Bruton Street