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Jacques Fath dress

Jacques Fath1950/1952

Leeds Museums & Galleries

Leeds Museums & Galleries
United Kingdom

Pencil slim, full length, strapless evening dress designed by Jacques Fath. Black silk crepe mounted on interlining and lined with black jap silk, the skirt flares from the back of the knee. The bodice top has a folded and tucked cuff of white spotted with black, organdie, finished off with a central bow. Two long free floating panels fall from either side of the mid-back. Cleverly cut dress with one seam proper in the centre back. Apart from inserts of georgette on the back looping panel, the georgette is cut from one length.

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  • Title: Jacques Fath dress
  • Creator: Jacques Fath
  • Date Created: 1950/1952
  • Location Created: France
  • Physical Dimensions: Bust: 86 cm (33 7/8 in.) Waist: 65 cm (25 9/16 in.)
  • Subject Keywords: Fashion
  • Type: Dress
  • Medium: silk, cotton, rayon
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