Laura Ashley Blue and Ivory Dress and Belt
RetailerSold by
Laura Ashley
(Kent, England, founded 1953)
Date1970-1975
Object NameDress
Mediumcotton, crocheted lace
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
Dimensions1. L: 150 x B: 92 x W: 80cm
2. L: 170 x W: 10.5cm
2. L: 170 x W: 10.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2006 by Mrs Pennington.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS076301
About MeLadies' navy and beige long cotton dress. The material has vertical lines of beige flowers on a navy ground, and the cuffs and collar are edged with narrow crocheted lace. The dress was worn by the donor to formal dinners in the 1970s. It is a Laura Ashley piece, and is dated to 1970-1975.
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This dress is dated to the 1970s, but does the design, fit, and cut scream 1970s to you? If not, what era does it suggest to you?
Laura Ashley
late 19th Century
