Fawn Manmade Crepe Dress with Peacock Design Trim
Date1967-1973
Object NameDress
Mediummanmade crepe
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
Dimensions69 x 103 x 89cm
AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS065525
About MeInspired by nature, the designer of this dress has used peacock feathers and grass forms in the decorative trim. The style and motifs seen in this dress demonstrate the way in which trends translate over the decades. The peacock feather motif has featured large again in the Autumn/Winter 2008 collections.1950s
c. 1949