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Blue Grey Day Dress
Blue Grey Day Dress
Blue Grey Day Dress

Blue Grey Day Dress

Designer (London, England, 1901 - 1979)
Date1942 - 1947
Object NameDress
Mediumcotton
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
AcquisitionPresented in 1997 by Miss Jean Rose.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS030367
About MeThis smart day dress, in a practical fabric with top stitching, shows how Hartnell’s Utility Scheme designs for Berkertex illustrated that austerity did not have to mean dowdiness.
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Hartnell, best known as dressmaker to the Queen, made this smart day dress for his Utility Scheme designs for Berkertex, showing that austerity didn't have to mean dowdiness
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