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Floral Print Hostess Gown

DesignerDesigned by Gina Fratini (Kobe, Japan, 1931 - 2017)

Date1970s

Object NameDress

Mediumviscose

ClassificationsFashion and Dress

DimensionsBust: 85cm
Waist: 68cm
Length: 148.5cm

AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift, 1989.

LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub

Object numberABDMS014625

Keywords

About MeFloral print viscose crepe full-length hostess gown with gathered bodice, long sleeves tapered at the wrist and a straight a-line skirt.

Although this dress dates to the 1970s it is very much in the style of a 1940s with the long tapered sleeves and gathered bodice.
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Fashion designer Gina Fratini counted amongst her clientele Princess Diana, Princess Anne, Princess Margaret and Princess Michael of Kent. Quite the collection of Royals!

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